Job Description

Duties:

Examine financial statements for accuracy and compliance with laws and regulations. Compute taxes owed, prepare tax returns, and ensure proper and timely tax payments. Inspect account books and accounting systems for efficiency, adherence to accepted accounting procedures, and identification of potential fraud risks. Organize, analyze, and maintain financial records. Assess financial operations, identify risks and challenges, and recommend best practices to management. Suggest ways to reduce costs, enhance revenues, and improve profits. Explain findings through written reports and meetings with managers and clients. Manage accounting activities to ensure compliance with generally accepted accounting principles, corporate policies, and external audits. Oversee accounts payable, payroll, monthly closing of accounts, and preparation of financial reports. Participate in developing and establishing accounting policies, procedures, and operational strategies, including reviewing and implementing process and system changes. Ensure compliance with internal control policies. Collaborate with external auditors for successful audit results and compliance. Interact with stakeholders at all levels to produce timely, efficient, and accurate month-end close and financial reporting. Maintain accuracy in the general ledger and financial statements. Make recommendations for changes and ensure company policies and procedures are followed. Prepare detailed journal entries and account analyses. Assist with compiling information for tax return preparation. Work with audit, tax, and treasury managers to coordinate financial accounting activities. Develop and communicate cash flow projections. Supervise accounting teams. Manage Direct Tax related tasks such as rectification of TDS defaults, preparing income tax computations, and filing tax audit and transfer pricing audit reports. Provide data to consultants for assessments, appeals, and hearings related to income tax. Resolve queries on TDS applicability for domestic and foreign transactions. Prepare tax packs as required by global standards.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. Professional qualification of Chartered Accountant (CA) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA). Minimum of 5 years of experience in tax management, preferably in a corporate or public accounting environment. Strong understanding of tax planning strategies and experience in managing indirect taxes, including Goods and Services Tax (GST). Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. Analytical and critical-thinking skills to evaluate data, identify issues, and suggest solutions. Communication skills to discuss facts and concerns with clients, managers, and stakeholders. Detail-oriented when compiling and examining documents. Math skills to analyze, compare, and interpret facts and figures. Organizational skills to work with a range of financial documents for various clients. Accounting-specific skills such as tax reporting, public accounting, accounting software proficiency, and financial forecasting. Leadership soft skills including empathy, coaching, collaboration, adaptability, empowerment, communication, and innovation. Technical skills like computer proficiency, Microsoft Excel, and data analysis. Strong knowledge of Indian taxation, GST, corporate tax, and compliance requirements.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹65,000.00 - ₹90,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person