Accountant at Pune Full Time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accountant with 1-3 years of experience to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing financial transactions, preparing accurate financial reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting regulations. This role requires strong analytical skills, proficiency in accounting software, and the ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Financial Record Management: Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements, including balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and cash flow reports.
• General Ledger Maintenance: Record and reconcile journal entries, accounts payable, and accounts receivable in the general ledger.
• Tax Compliance: Assist in calculating and preparing tax returns, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Audits and Reconciliation: Conduct internal audits, reconcile bank statements, and resolve discrepancies in financial records.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Experience: 2-4 years of professional experience in accounting or a related role.
• Certifications: CPA, CMA, or progress toward these certifications is a plus.
• Technical Skills:
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Xero, or similar).
• Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Excel (e.g., VLOOKUP, pivot tables).
• Familiarity with ERP systems is an advantage.
• Soft Skills:
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Effective communication skills for collaborating with team members and presenting financial data.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Knowledge: Understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and tax regulations.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with financial audits or preparing audit schedules.
• Knowledge of industry-specific accounting practices (e.g., manufacturing, healthcare, or non-profit).
• Familiarity with financial modeling or process improvement initiatives.