Senior Accountant (Real Estate)

Job Title: Senior Accountant – Real Estate & Construction
Location: Lucknow
Industry: Real Estate & Construction
Experience Required: 8+ years
(Minimum 5 years in the Real Estate industry mandatory)

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant with strong experience in real estate and construction accounting. The candidate must have in-depth knowledge of TDS, GST, accounts finalization, and preparation of key financial statements, including Trial Balance, Profit & Loss Account, and Balance Sheet. This role requires an individual who can independently handle the full accounting cycle and support audits, project cost analysis, and compliance.

Key Responsibilities:1. Accounting Operations

• Oversee daily accounting operations and maintain accurate books of accounts.
• Review, verify, and approve accounting entries, invoices, and payment vouchers.
• Lead bank reconciliation, general ledger scrutiny, and vendor/customer reconciliation.

2. Real Estate & Construction Accounting

• Manage and monitor project-wise accounting, cost allocation, and work-in-progress tracking.
• Oversee contractor billing, RA bills, material consumption, and site expense verification.
• Maintain records related to land cost, development cost, customer payments, and project recovery schedules.

3. Taxation & Statutory Compliance

• Independently handle TDS calculation, deduction, deposit, and return filing.
• Manage GST input/output reconciliation, return filing (GSTR-1, GSTR-3B), and annual compliances.
• Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and respond to tax notices/queries if any.

4. Financial Reporting & Finalization

• Independently prepare and finalize:
• Trial Balance
• Profit & Loss Statement
• Balance Sheet
• Assist in internal, statutory, and tax audits by preparing schedules and providing required data.
• Prepare monthly MIS reports, cash flow statements, project profitability, and management reports.

5. Internal Controls & Process Management

• Implement and maintain internal control processes for accounting, payments, and documentation.
• Ensure proper verification of bills, vendor agreements, and purchase orders.
• Support management in budgeting, forecasting, and cost monitoring.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• B.Com / M.Com / MBA (Finance) or equivalent qualification.
• 8+ years of total experience, with a minimum of 5 years in Real Estate/Construction accounting (mandatory).
• Strong knowledge of GST, TDS, accounting standards, and finalization of accounts.
• Hands-on experience with Tally ERP, Excel, and real estate ERPs like Farvision (preferred).
• Strong analytical ability, accuracy, and attention to detail.
• Ability to independently manage accounts and work under minimal supervision.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹35,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month

Education:

• Master's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Real estate: 4 years (Required)
• Total: 8 years (Required)

Location:

• Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh (Required)

Work Location: In person