Senior Accountant - Accounts & Finance Department

Job Description

Job Title : Senior Accountant – Accounts & Finance Department

No. of Vacancies : 1

Location :  Chennai

Salary : ₹1,50,000 per month during 6-month probation

Benefits : Salary revision, PF, ESI, and statutory benefits post-confirmation

Job Summary

The Senior Accountant will be responsible for managing the full spectrum of accounting, finance, and taxation functions. The role requires ensuring accuracy, compliance with Indian statutory requirements, and timely completion of audits. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical ability, integrity, and a hands-on approach to financial operations.

Key Responsibilities

1. Financial Management

Maintain day-to-day accounting operations and general ledger functions using Tally ERP .

Prepare Profit & Loss Account , Balance Sheet , and Cash Flow Statements on a monthly and annual basis.

Manage accounts payable / receivable, bank reconciliation, and vendor accounts.

Monitor company expenditures and assist in budgeting and cost control processes.

2. Taxation & Compliance

File GST Returns , TDS , and Income Tax accurately and on time.

Handle E-Way Bill generation and ensure proper vendor reconciliation and documentation.

Maintain compliance with statutory requirements and liaise with government authorities.

Ensure proper maintenance of tax records and submission of relevant reports.

3. Audit Coordination

Prepare financial statements and coordinate with internal and statutory auditors .

Manage audit schedules, respond to audit queries, and ensure timely completion.

Liaise with auditors, consultants, and external regulatory bodies for financial and tax matters.

Required Qualifications

Education : B.Com / M.Com / CA / CA (Inter)

Experience : Minimum 5–7 years of hands-on experience in accounting and finance operations.

Industry Preference : Manufacturing or trading sector experience preferred.

Skills Required

Proficiency in Tally ERP 9 , MS Excel , and online GST / Income Tax portals .

Strong knowledge of financial reporting , bookkeeping , and Indian accounting standards .

Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills.

Fluency in English ; knowledge of Hindi will be an added advantage.

High level of integrity, accuracy, and attention to detail.

Ability to work independently and handle extended hours when required.