Senior Accountant

5 - 12 Years    Chennai, India
5/42, Second Cross Street, Navarathna Gardens, Ekkattuthangal, Chennai, 600032, India

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Reporting: Prepare and analyze financial statements in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and regulatory
requirements. Generate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management and stakeholders.

General Ledger Management: Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness of transactions. Perform month-end
and year-end closing procedures to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.

Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in the development of annual budgets and financial forecasts. Monitor budget performance and variance analysis,
providing insights and recommendations to management for cost optimization and revenue enhancement.

Financial Analysis: Conduct thorough financial analysis, including profitability analysis, trend analysis, and variance analysis. Identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction.

Internal Controls: Implement and maintain internal control procedures to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with financial regulations.
Perform periodic audits to assess the effectiveness of internal controls and recommend enhancements as needed.

Tax Compliance: Coordinate with external tax advisors to ensure timely and accurate preparation and filing of tax returns. Stay abreast of changes in
tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance and minimize tax liabilities.

Audit Support: Serve as a key point of contact for external auditors during financial audits. Prepare audit schedules, provide supporting
documentation, and address auditor inquiries to facilitate smooth audit processes.

Team Leadership: Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff, providing guidance and training on accounting principles, procedures, and best practices.
Foster a collaborative and supportive work environment to promote professional growth and development.

Qualifications:    
5+ years of progressive accounting experience, with a focus on financial reporting and analysis.
Candidates who has prior experience in Audit Firm can also apply for this position
Candidates who have completed CA can also apply.
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA designation preferred.
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle) and Microsoft Excel.
Strong understanding of GAAP and financial regulations.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
Attention to detail and accuracy in work

Skills Required

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3305047
  • Industry
    Accounting/Finance
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Depends
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Chennai, India
  • Education
    Any Graduate
  • Experience
    5 - 12 Years
  • Apply By
    Sep 23, 2024
  • Job Posting Date
    May 23, 2024