Job Overview

We are seeking a Junior Accountant to join our team in Tiruchirappalli or Chennai. This is a full-time position requiring 1 to 3 years of relevant work experience. The ideal candidate will exhibit proficiency in financial reporting and accounting software, alongside possessing strong analytical skills to support our financial operations.

Qualifications and Skills

• Financial Reporting (Mandatory skill): Ability to prepare and analyze financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.
• Accounting Software Proficiency (Mandatory skill): Skilled in using various accounting software to input, process, and manage financial data efficiently.
• Analytical Skills (Mandatory skill): Strong ability to analyze financial information and discern patterns or discrepancies that require attention.
• Tax Preparation: Experience in preparing and filing tax returns, ensuring accuracy and adherence to local and national laws.
• Auditing: Capable of conducting regular audits to ensure financial integrity and adherence to policies and procedures.
• Budgeting: Ability to plan and manage budgets, monitor spending, and assist in increasing organizational efficiency through effective financial planning.
• Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail in managing financial records, transactions, and ensuring accuracy in reporting.
• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, necessary for presenting financial information clearly to stakeholders.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Prepare, examine, and analyze accounting records, financial statements, and other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards.
• Provide assistance in the day-to-day accounting activities, ensuring that all transactions are logged in an efficient manner.
• Evaluate financial risks and provide advice on internal control activities to mitigate financial discrepancies and variance.
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and reports related to financial forecasting, expenditure, and variance analysis.
• Support the monthly close process, ensuring timely preparation and accuracy of financial reporting entries.
• Coordinate with internal teams during audits and help to prepare necessary audit schedules and documentation.
• Ensure compliance with applicable legislation and company policies for financial activities and reporting.
• Communicate and collaborate with various departments to support overall financial and business objectives of the organization.