Accountant

**Senior Accountant II

Key Responsibilities**

• Taxation & Compliance: Ensure timely and accurate preparation and filing of GST, TDS, and other statutory returns. Liaise with external auditors and tax consultants for audits and tax filing. Monitor changes in Indian tax laws and ensure the company's compliance with all statutory requirements.
• Audit & Internal Controls: Assist in preparing for internal and external audits, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to audit requirements. Review and strengthen internal controls, identifying areas for improvement to prevent financial discrepancies.
• Accounting & Financial Reporting: Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including ledger maintenance, journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end closing. Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring compliance with internal controls and accounting standards.
• Team Collaboration: Collaborate with team members, cross-functional departments, and leadership to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance.
• Documentation: Create and maintain process documentation
• Project: Provide support during various projects and any ad-hoc requests/deliverables

**Key Skills / Competencies
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• Technical Proficiency: Expertise in tools such Oracle, Slack. Advanced MS Excel skills,
• Taxation Knowledge: In-depth understanding of Indian tax laws, including GST, TDS, and Income Tax. Experience in preparing and filing tax returns and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements.
• Financial Analysis: Ability to analyse complex financial data and provide actionable insights. Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.
• Audit & Compliance: Experience in preparing for and assisting with internal and external audits. Knowledge of internal control frameworks and ability to identify areas for improvement.
• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to explain complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders.

Education

• Essential: Master’s**/**bachelor's degree in commerce, Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• Preferred: Chartered Accountant (CA) or an equivalent professional qualification.