28 Cost Accounting Jobs in Chennai

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented End-to-End Accountant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will have a CA Inter qualification, 3 years of experience as an articled assistant, and 2 years of hands-on corporate accounting experience. As an End-to-End Accountant, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing the entire accounting cycle, from bookkeeping to financial reporting, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Bookkeeping and Journal Entries:
  
• Manage day-to-day accounting transactions, including journal entries, ledgers, and general accounting functions.
• Ensure accurate and timely processing of accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR).

• Financial Reporting:
  
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
• Review financial reports for accuracy and provide detailed analysis to the management team.

• Taxation and Compliance:
  
• Assist in the preparation of GST returns and other indirect taxes.
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations and filing deadlines.
• Support the preparation of income tax returns, tax audits, and related documentation.

• Bank Reconciliation and Cash Flow Management:
  
• Perform monthly bank reconciliations and ensure cash flow management aligns with the companys requirements.
• Oversee and manage petty cash transactions.

• Internal Controls and Process Improvement:
  
• Assist in maintaining effective internal controls and standard operating procedures.
• Identify areas for improvement in accounting processes and recommend solutions.

• Audit and Financial Year-End Activities:
  
• Coordinate with external auditors during annual audits and provide all necessary documentation.
• Support year-end closing activities and ensure smooth reporting.

• Costing and Budgeting:
  
• Assist in cost analysis and budgeting exercises.
• Provide financial insights to help in cost optimization and efficient resource allocation.

• Reporting and Analysis:
  
• Provide variance analysis on budgets vs actuals.
• Assist in the preparation of financial reports for management and other stakeholders.

Preferred candidate profile

• CA Inter qualification
• Minimum 3 years of articleship experience
• Minimum 2 years of corporate accounting experience
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Tally, SAP, Oracle, etc.) and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and standards.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Experience:

• Experience working with a diverse set of industries or multinational corporations is a plus.
• Knowledge of Indian taxation laws and corporate regulations.
• Exposure to ERP systems.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Opportunity for growth and development within the company.
• Health insurance and other employee benefits.
• Flexible work schedule.

If you meet the above qualifications and are looking for an exciting opportunity to further your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our dynamic and growing team!