Company Description
VilFresh thrives on delivering the best food directly from farmers to consumers with a focus on natural shelf life, free from chemicals and preservatives. Operating a Fresh to Fork model, VilFresh manages both the first and last mile in the supply chain using a tech-enabled, zero-inventory system driven by customer orders. The company focuses on creating a three-dimensional impact by empowering farmers, supporting rural youth, and providing healthy products to urban consumers. By enhancing farmers income and reducing farming costs through an efficient supply chain, VilFresh contributes to strong and sustainable rural economies.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site Senior Accountant role based in Coimbatore. The Senior Accountant will be responsible for overseeing financial operations, maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and legislation. Additional responsibilities include managing budgets, monitoring expenditures, conducting audits, and assisting with financial forecasting and strategic planning. Collaboration with teams across the company is a key part of this position to support informed financial decisions.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in financial accounting principles, budgeting, financial reporting, and audit preparation
- Strong skills in data analysis, financial forecasting, and cost management
- Experience with accounting software and tools for efficient financial tracking and reporting
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of tax regulations, compliance practices, and local financial laws
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (professional certifications like CPA or CMA are a plus)
- Proven experience in a similar role, preferably within the agriculture, supply chain, or FMCG industry
- Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams