Assistant Account Manager

This role is for one of Weekday’s clients
Min Experience: 7 years
JobType: full-time

We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Assistant Accounts Manager to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, supporting compliance activities, and assisting in financial planning and analysis. This role is essential to maintaining the financial integrity and operational efficiency of the organization.

Key Responsibilities

Accounting & Financial Operations:

• Manage daily accounting activities including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and bank reconciliations.
• Ensure accurate and timely month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Maintain and review financial records in compliance with applicable regulations and internal policies.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements including balance sheets, profit & loss statements, and cash flow reports.

Budgeting & Forecasting:

• Assist in preparing annual budgets and financial forecasts.
• Perform variance analysis and provide insights on financial performance.
• Support management in financial planning and decision-making processes.

Compliance & Coordination:

• Ensure compliance with statutory laws, tax regulations, and internal control requirements.
• Coordinate with auditors, tax consultants, and other external stakeholders for audits and assessments.
• Collaborate with internal departments to support financial transparency and cost management.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in corporate accounting or financial management.
• Solid knowledge of accounting principles, standards, and practices (GAAP or equivalent).
• Hands-on experience in handling general ledger, financial statements, and reconciliations.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Tally, QuickBooks, Zoho Books) and MS Excel.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and organizational ability.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet strict deadlines.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in handling tax filings, GST, and TDS compliance.
• Familiarity with internal audits and external statutory audit processes.
• Exposure to ERP systems or enterprise-level finance tools.
• Understanding of financial analysis tools and data visualization.