Senior Accountant

We are a dynamic and growing ecommerce business, specializing in delivering excellent products and services to our customers. We are seeking a Senior Accountant to oversee and manage our financial operations while contributing to the company's strategic objectives. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, tech-driven environment and directly impact the companys success.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Auditing:

- Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with internal processes, statutory regulations, and accounting standards.

- Identify discrepancies and implement corrective measures for process improvement.

2. Bookkeeping:

- Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including ledgers, invoices, and receipts.

- Ensure proper reconciliation of all financial transactions.

3. GST Returns:

- Prepare and file monthly, quarterly, and annual GST returns in compliance with applicable regulations.

- Stay updated on GST amendments and ensure timely implementation of changes in practices.

4. Managing Accounts Receivables and Payables:

- Oversee accounts receivables by tracking invoices, payment collection, and addressing overdue accounts.

- Manage accounts payables by ensuring timely and accurate disbursement of payments to vendors.

5. Preparing Financial Statements:

- Develop financial reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.

- Provide detailed analysis and insights to management to facilitate strategic decisions.

6. Tax Returns and Advisory:

- Prepare and file all statutory tax returns, including income tax, GST, and other regulatory filings.

- Offer strategic tax planning and advisory services to minimize liabilities and maximize compliance.

7. Stock Statement Preparation for Banking Purposes:

- Prepare detailed stock statements for banking requirements, loan approvals, and credit assessments.

- Ensure accurate valuation and reconciliation of inventory records.

8. Managing Payments and Receivables:

- Develop and implement efficient systems for payment scheduling and tracking.

- Collaborate with banks, vendors, and clients to manage payment processes effectively.

9. Process Improvement:

- Identify gaps in current financial processes and recommend automation or process upgrades where necessary.

- Collaborate with the leadership team to implement scalable accounting solutions.

Requirements:

- Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CA, CPA, or equivalent certification preferred).

- Minimum 4+ years of experience in accounting, preferably within the ecommerce or retail sector.

- Strong understanding of GST laws, tax regulations, and accounting principles.

- Proficient in accounting software (e.g., Tally and Odoo) and MS Office Suite, especially Excel.

- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.

- Proven ability to handle multiple tasks under strict deadlines.

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.

- High level of integrity, professionalism, and ethical standards.