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Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

ConfidentialErnakulam, India, Cochin / Kochi / Ernakulam
5 days ago
Job description

Job Opening : Senior Accountant

Position : Senior Accountant

Location : Kochi

Employment Type : Full-time

Key Responsibilities :

  • Accounts Overview & Financial Management :
  • Oversee the entire accounting and financial operations of the organization, ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial regulations.
  • Review and manage financial transactions and records, ensuring they are properly documented and recorded.
  • Develop and implement effective accounting systems and practices to ensure smooth operations.
  • Compliance Review & Filing :
  • Work closely with the finance team to ensure all financial statements, tax filings, and compliance documents are accurate and timely.
  • Ensure the company's financial practices adhere to the regulations.
  • Guide the team in ensuring proper documentation and timely filing of compliance reports.
  • Leadership & Team Management :
  • Provide strong leadership to the accounting and finance team, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Act as a mentor, helping employees with financial-related queries and providing guidance for resolving issues.
  • Manage and oversee the team's performance, providing support and feedback as needed.
  • Problem Solving & Transaction Management :
  • Address complex accounting transactions and financial challenges with immediate action plans, ensuring proper recording from an audit-compliant perspective.
  • Analyze financial discrepancies and resolve issues quickly, minimizing risk to the organization.
  • Monthly MIS (Management Information System) :
  • Prepare and present monthly financial reports, including Profit and Loss (P&L), balance sheet, cash flow statements, and other critical financial metrics with the help of team.
  • Analyze key financial data and deliver insights to assist senior management in decision-making.
  • Bookkeeping in Zoho Books :
  • Oversee the day-to-day bookkeeping in Zoho Books, ensuring the system is up to date and accurate.
  • Supervise transaction entries, reconciliations, and periodic financial reports in Zoho Books.
  • Decision-Making Support :
  • Collaborate with the senior management team to provide financial insights and support business decisions.
  • Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning, helping guide strategic initiatives.

Skills & Qualifications :

  • Proven experience as a CFO or in a similar senior financial leadership role.
  • Strong knowledge of financial management, accounting principles, and regulations.
  • Experience with Zoho Books or other accounting software is a must.
  • Excellent leadership, team management, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficient in creating and analyzing financial reports (MIS, P&L, balance sheets).
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to clarify financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Requirements :

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Previous experience in managing financial teams and reporting in a corporate environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to provide strategic financial direction and decision-making support to senior leadership.
  • Comfort working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
  • Skills Required

    Accounting Principles, Mis, Financial Management

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