Accountant

Profile : Accountant

Experience : 15 Years

Location : Chandigarh

Job Summary

We are looking for a highly experienced Accountant with 15+ years of expertise in Indian accounting standards to manage end-to-end finance operations, statutory compliance, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have a strong command of Indian taxation laws (GST, TDS, Income Tax, etc.), Companies Act, and Indian GAAP, with proven leadership skills in managing teams and ensuring accurate financial control.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee day-to-day accounting operations including Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Bank Reconciliation, Cash Flow Management, and Ledger Maintenance.

Prepare and finalize financial statements, Profit & Loss Accounts, and Balance Sheets as per Indian GAAP.

Manage GST compliance including return filing (GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, GSTR-9), input tax credit reconciliation, and handling GST audits.

Ensure accurate TDS deduction, deposit, and filing of returns (Form 24Q, 26Q) as per Income Tax rules.

Handle Income Tax compliance, including advance tax calculations, tax audits, and liaison with tax authorities.

Manage Payroll processing, including PF, ESI, PT, Gratuity and other statutory obligations.

Coordinate with external auditors for statutory, internal, and tax audits.

Prepare and monitor budgeting, forecasting, and MIS reports for management decision-making.

Ensure compliance with Companies Act, FEMA, ROC filings, and other applicable Indian laws.

Implement internal controls, cost-saving measures, and process improvements.

Supervise and mentor junior accountants, ensuring timely and accurate work completion.

Qualifications & Skills

Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in Commerce, Accounting, or Finance (B.Com / M.Com).

15+ years of accounting experience with strong exposure to Indian accounting standards and tax laws.

Hands-on experience in Tally ERP, SAP, Busy, or other Indian accounting software.

Excellent knowledge of GST, TDS, Income Tax, ROC filings, PF, ESI, and other statutory compliances.

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and team management skills.

Ability to handle tax assessments, audits, and government inquiries independently.

Advanced Excel skills for financial analysis and reporting.