Senior Accountant ( Jaipur)

Job Description

Mail : - info@naukripay.com

A senior accountant job description includes preparing and analyzing financial reports, managing the general ledger, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. Key responsibilities involve overseeing month-end and year-end close, assisting with audits, and performing account reconciliations. This role often requires managing and mentoring junior staff and having advanced skills in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.

Key responsibilities

Financial Reporting and Analysis : Prepare and summarize financial statements, reports, and analyses, including monthly, quarterly, and annual reports.

General Ledger Management : Oversee the general ledger, review journal entries, and perform account reconciliations to ensure accuracy.

Compliance : Ensure compliance with accounting principles, such as GAAP, and tax regulations.

Auditing : Support internal and external audits, and help establish and maintain internal controls.

Budgeting and Forecasting : Assist with the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and financial planning.

Team Leadership : Supervise, train, and mentor junior accounting staff.

Process Improvement : Help improve accounting processes and procedures.

Required skills and qualifications

Education : A bachelor's degree in accounting or finance is typically required. A master's degree or CPA certification is often preferred.

Experience : Several years of accounting experience are necessary.

Technical Skills :

Advanced proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel, including functions like VLOOKUPs and pivot tables.

Strong knowledge of financial accounting statements.

Soft Skills :

Meticulous attention to detail and strong analytical skills.

Excellent communication and leadership abilities.

Problem-solving skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Requirements

Work experience as an Accountant. Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures, including the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) Hands-on experience with accounting software like FreshBooks and QuickBooks. Advanced MS Excel skills including Vlookups and pivot tables.