Accountant

About the Role

The Accountant role at Hritwik G & Associates is a full-time, on-site position based in Kolkata. Team members work in a collaborative environment with exposure to real-world accounting, taxation, and audit assignments.

Key Responsibilities

• Handle day-to-day bookkeeping
• Prepare and review financial statements
• Ensure proper posting of journal entries and ledgers
• Manage accounts payable and receivable
• Reconcile bank statements
• Support tax calculations and filings
• Assist with audits and compliance documentation
• Prepare financial reports for internal and client review
• Maintain organized records
• Coordinate with senior team members and clients to resolve accounting queries

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Proficiency in Tally accounting software
• Proficiency in MS Excel and other office productivity tools

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of basic accounting principles
• Strong knowledge of double-entry bookkeeping
• Strong knowledge of financial statement preparation
• Abilities in tax computation and compliance
• Familiarity with GST, income tax, and other relevant regulations
• Skills in bank reconciliation
• Skills in accounts payable and receivable management
• Skills in general ledger maintenance
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and numerical skills
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-based environment
• A bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field is preferred
• Professional certifications or ongoing studies (e.g., CA, CMA) are an added advantage
• Relevant experience in public accounting, audit firms, or corporate finance roles is beneficial; motivated early-career professionals are encouraged to apply.