Accountant sanity check

Job Title: Accountant

Job Summary

We are looking for a detail-oriented and reliable Accountant to manage day-to-day accounting activities, ensure accurate financial records, and support statutory compliance. The ideal candidate should have strong knowledge of accounting principles, taxation, and financial reporting.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain books of accounts, including journal entries, ledger posting, and reconciliations

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements

• Handle accounts payable and receivable

• Perform bank, cash, and vendor reconciliations

• Ensure timely filing of GST, TDS, income tax, and other statutory compliances

• Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis

• Support internal and external audits by providing required documents

• Maintain accurate financial records in compliance with company policies and legal requirements

• Coordinate with internal teams and external consultants as required

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Commerce

• Proven experience as an Accountant or similar role

• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and taxation (GST, TDS preferred)

• Proficiency in accounting software (Tally, SAP, Oracle, or similar)

• Good command over MS Excel

• High attention to detail and accuracy

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

• CA Inter / CMA Inter / equivalent certification (added advantage)

• Experience in handling audits and compliance

• Knowledge of ERP systems

Experience

• 2–5 years of relevant accounting experience (can be adjusted as per role)