We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Senior Accountant to manage the financial operations of our NGO, ensuring accurate accounting, statutory compliance, and transparent reporting of grant and project funds. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of NGO accounting, FCRA compliance, and donor reporting requirements.
Key Responsibilities
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Maintain accurate books of accounts in accordance with accounting standards and NGO-specific requirements
Ensure timely accounting of income, grants, donations, and project expenditures
Prepare financial statements and reports for donors, management, and statutory authorities
Ensure compliance with FCRA, Income Tax, and other applicable laws and regulations
Handle FCRA accounting, FC4 returns, and track fund utilization as per donor guidelines
Assist in budget preparation and variance analysis for projects and grants
Ensure timely payment of statutory dues (TDS, PF, ESI, GST if applicable) and filing of returns
Coordinate with statutory and internal auditors and provide necessary documentation
Support donor audits and ensure proper tracking of restricted/unrestricted funds
Maintain documentation and ensure audit-ready records at all times
Liaise with program teams for financial inputs, fund requirements, and compliance checks
Required Skills and Competencies
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Solid understanding of NGO financial operations and compliance
Hands-on experience with FCRA accounting and reporting
Working knowledge of accounting software (Tally, Zoho Books, etc.)
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting tools
High standards of integrity, confidentiality, and accuracy
Good communication skills for donor and team coordination
* Ability to manage time, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines
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