Accountant

Shankar Mahadevan Academy · Bangalore, India

About the Role

We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Assistant to support our Accounts & Finance team. The ideal candidate should be good with numbers, organized, and able to manage day-to-day accounting tasks efficiently.

Specific Skills Required

• Commerce background (B.Com / M.Com preferred)
• Strong passion for accounting and willingness to grow in the finance domain
• Proven experience in an accounting role
• Proficiency in Tally ERP 9
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel & Word
• Familiarity with Google Sheets & Google Docs
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Efficiency in handling compliance-related matters
• Ability to manage workflow within due dates and timelines
• Flexibility to adapt as per company requirements
• Highly responsible, accountable, and detail-oriented

Goals for This Position / Key Responsibilities

• Independently manage day-to-day accounting workflow
• Maintain bookkeeping records and registers accurately
• Prepare and validate invoices (Debtors/Creditors)
• Perform ledger reconciliation on a regular basis
• Handle petty cash transactions and documentation
• Prepare monthly Bank Reconciliation Statements (BRS)
• Ensure timely execution of the payment process
• Exposure in the computation and filing of TDS, GST, PF/PT, Payroll, Form 16 & Form 16A , and 26AS reconciliation will be an added advantage
• Manage employee reimbursements and related documentation
• Liaise effectively with internal and external stakeholders
• Assist in the preparation of financial reports as required by management
• Carry out any additional responsibilities assigned based on company requirements

Additional Requirements

• Willingness to be associated with the organisation for a long-term duration
• Awareness of latest notifications, amendments, and updates related to compliance matters (TDS, GST, PF/PT, Payroll, etc.)