Accountant

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Salary range: Rs 300000 - Rs 450000 (ie INR 3-4.5 LPA)

Min Experience: 2 years

Location: Ghaziabad

JobType: full-time

We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant with 2 to 12 years of relevant experience to manage our financial records, compliance reporting, and day-to-day accounting operations. The ideal candidate must have hands-on expertise in Tally ERP, and a strong working knowledge of GST, TDS, Income Tax, and Bank Reconciliation. The role requires someone who can ensure financial accuracy, maintain compliance with statutory requirements, and support internal and external audits.

Key Responsibilities:

• Accounting & Bookkeeping:
• Record day-to-day financial transactions using Tally ERP.
• Maintain accurate ledgers, journals, and vouchers.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Taxation:
• Handle GST filings including GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, and annual returns.
• Ensure timely deduction and payment of TDS, including preparation and filing of TDS returns.
• Prepare and assist in Income Tax computation, filings, and responding to notices if any.
• Bank Reconciliation:
• Perform monthly bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
• Monitor fund flows and maintain up-to-date cash and bank records.
• Compliance & Audits:
• Ensure timely compliance with statutory filings and financial regulations.
• Coordinate with auditors during statutory and internal audits.
• Maintain documentation and support schedules for audit requirements.
• Accounts Payable & Receivable:
• Manage vendor and customer accounts, ensuring accurate invoicing and timely payments/collections.
• Reconcile vendor and customer statements and resolve discrepancies.
• MIS Reporting:
• Generate and analyze periodic reports including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow.
• Provide management with actionable financial insights and summaries.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 2–12 years of proven experience as an Accountant.
• Proficient in Tally ERP (latest version).
• Strong knowledge of GST, TDS, Bank Reconciliation, and Income Tax.
• Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Accounting, Finance, or a related field. (M.Com, CA-Inter preferred but not mandatory.)
• Good understanding of accounting principles and financial compliance.
• Working knowledge of MS Excel, Word, and other accounting software/tools.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

Key Attributes:

• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Self-driven, reliable, and committed to quality work.