Job Description

Job Summary:

The Senior Accountant will oversee and manage all accounting operations of the construction firm, ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with tax regulations, and efficient handling of project-related finances. The role demands expertise in construction accounting, budget management, and statutory compliance specific to Indian laws.

Key Responsibilities:

Accounting Operations:

Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts. Supervise accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and expense reporting. Ensure timely invoicing, payments, and ledger updates for all projects.

Financial Reporting:

Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements. Conduct variance analysis and project profitability reviews. Generate reports for management on cash flow, revenue, and expenses.

Project Accounting:

Monitor and allocate project costs to ensure alignment with budgets. Track inventory, raw materials, and equipment expenses. Collaborate with project managers to forecast costs and manage budgets.

Taxation and Compliance:

Ensure compliance with GST, TDS, and other tax regulations. Liaise with auditors for statutory and internal audits. File accurate and timely tax returns as per Indian financial regulations.

Process Improvement:

Develop and implement accounting procedures and controls. Train junior accountants and oversee their work. Identify inefficiencies in workflows and recommend solutions.

Stakeholder Collaboration:

Coordinate with the HR department for payroll processing. Work closely with procurement and billing teams for accurate cost tracking. Support external consultants and vendors with financial data.

Qualifications and Skills:

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Commerce. CA/ICWA preferred.

Experience:

Minimum 5 years in accounting, with at least 2 years in the construction industry.

Technical Skills:

Proficiency in accounting software (Tally/ SAP or similar). Advanced knowledge of MS Excel and financial modeling. Familiarity with Indian construction-related regulations.

Soft Skills:

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From ?20,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Life insurance Provident Fund
Schedule:

Day shift
Ability to commute/relocate:

Anand, Gujarat: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person