Job Description

Role Overview

The Senior Accounts Executive will be responsible for managing day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, and supporting financial reporting. The role involves handling accounts payable/receivable, reconciliations, tax filings, and assisting in audits, while providing guidance to junior team members.

Key Responsibilities

Maintain accurate books of accounts in compliance with applicable accounting standards. Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring timely payments and collections. Perform monthly/quarterly reconciliations including bank, vendor, and inter-company accounts. Prepare and review journal entries, general ledger postings, and trial balance. Ensure timely filing of statutory returns (GST, TDS, Income Tax, PF, ESI, etc.). Assist in preparation of monthly MIS reports, cash flow, and financial statements. Support statutory, internal, and tax audits, ensuring timely closure of audit requirements. Review and monitor expense vouchers, employee reimbursements, and vendor payments. Implement and maintain strong internal controls to ensure data accuracy and compliance. Liaise with external auditors, consultants, and other stakeholders. Guide and supervise junior accounts staff in day-to-day activities.

Skills & Competencies

Strong knowledge of accounting principles, standards, and practices. Hands-on experience with accounting software (Tally, Zoho Books, QuickBooks, or ERP systems). Good understanding of Indian taxation (GST, TDS, Income Tax) and compliance. Analytical mindset with attention to detail and accuracy. Strong organizational and time management skills. Ability to work independently and in a team. Proficiency in MS Excel and financial reporting.

Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor's/Master's degree in Commerce, Accounting, or Finance. Professional qualification (CA Inter / CMA Inter / MBA Finance) preferred. 2-5 years of relevant experience in accounting and finance.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From ?20,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

Adambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):

Notice Period Current CTC Expected CTC
Experience:

Accounting: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person