Accountant

About the Role

This is a full-time, on-site Accountant role based in Chennai.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day financial operations.
• Record transactions.
• Prepare and review invoices.
• Maintain general ledgers.
• Reconcile bank and account statements.
• Assist with monthly and annual closing activities.
• Support tax and statutory compliance.
• Prepare accurate financial reports for internal stakeholders.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Respond to finance-related inquiries.
• Help maintain strong internal controls and documentation to support audits and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Strong skills in core accounting functions: bookkeeping, general ledger maintenance, and account reconciliation.
• Skills in financial reporting and analysis, including preparation of balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
• Skills in compliance and control, such as knowledge of taxation basics, statutory regulations, and auditing support.
• Skills in using accounting and office software, including proficiency in spreadsheets and familiarity with accounting systems or ERPs.
• Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving abilities, with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Relevant qualifications such as a bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field are preferred.
• Professional certifications are an added advantage.
• Ability to work on-site in Chennai.
• Ability to collaborate with diverse teams.
• Ability to manage deadlines.
• Ability to communicate clearly in written and spoken English.