Job Description

A leading advisory firm based in Chennai that helps foreign subsidiary clients in setting up their business in India:

Role and Responsibilities:

Seeking a Junior Associate - Finance & Accounts & Tax & Licence to join its F&A team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following tasks, including but not limited to:

• To handhold a set of clients setting up and run their India Operations
• Technical responsibility of the F&A function and Tax Compliances
• Manage a team of 1-2 members and ensure proper execution of client engagements and timely delivery of work (Finance, Accounting, MIS Reports, TDS, TCS, GST, Advanced Tax for various clients)
• Responsible for the client engagements, managing the CRM updates of the team, knowledge sharing on subject matters and regulatory updates.
• Review / verification of tasks assigned to team members and participation in internal and client review meetings to present / discuss client financial performance and critical subjects.
• Maintain cordial relationships with clients, deliver good quality service and ensure to attend to concerns / feedbacks received from the client.
• Report on client and team updates to team leader and management regularly.

Candidate Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• Bachelor\'s degree in Commerce/Arts with Inter qualification in CA / CMA
• At least 2 years of experience in a similar role in audit or with similar consulting firm / Corporate.
• Excellent communication skills (written and spoken) and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in MS Office
• Knowledge of accounting standards and financial reporting
• Experience in Tally / Zoho / Other accounting software.

Required skills:

The required skills for the Junior Associate - Finance & Accounts & Tax role include:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to multitask and work under pressure
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel and Word
• Solid understanding of administrative processes and procedures

Kereses Consulting