Chartered Accountant - Finance & Accounts

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain statutory books of accounts including journal, ledger, cash book, and subsidiaries, ensuring compliance with time and accuracy norms.
• Manage the closing of accounts, including preparation and checking of various ledgers and sub-ledgers, and monitoring to ensure complete and correct accounting of all transactions.
• Provide necessary financial data to banks and financial institutions for credit facilities, ensuring adherence to legal documentation and compliance with pre and post-disbursement formalities.
• Monitor timely deduction, payment, and filing of returns for statutory liabilities/dues such as TDS, TCS, GST, Professional Tax (PT), Provident Fund (PF), etc., and file relevant periodic returns.
• Assist in the preparation of Management Information System (MIS) reports, providing valuable feedback to top management.
• Prepare invoices and meticulously track receivables and payables, ensuring effective vendor management through a robust payment system.
• Ensure timely payment and filing of direct taxes and returns.
• Manage GST returns and ensure compliance with all direct taxes, including Income Tax (IT), Wealth Tax, Withholding Tax, and all employee-related taxation matters (e.g., payroll).
• Handle income tax assessment work for Group Companies, including appearing before assessing authorities, coordinating with various Tax Authorities, and following up on assessments.
• Render advisory services on various tax issues, focusing on risk avoidance and risk mitigation in the field of direct taxation, covering issues pertaining to domestic tax law.
• Optimize all provisions of direct and indirect taxation to ensure full refund of tax paid to various authorities under statutory provisions.

Qualifications and Job Specifications:

• Chartered Accountant qualified in the 1st or 2nd attempt.
• Mandatory knowledge of Ind-AS (Indian Accounting Standards).
• Experience in accounting, with a preference for experience in real estate accounting or property accounting.
• Proven ability to independently handle both Direct Tax, Indirect Tax, Income Tax, and related compliances.
• Strong Excel skills and extensive working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).