Sr Accountant

Job Title: Sr Accountant

Location: Remote / Office (as applicable)

Experience: 8+ Years

Salary: Up to 6,00,000 per annum (based on experience)

Company: The Language SKOOL

About The Language SKOOL

The Language SKOOL is a fast-growing EdTech organization dedicated to making global language learning accessible and engaging. With a strong team of trainers, counsellors, and operational staff, we operate in a dynamic and rapidly scaling environment. We are looking for an experienced and reliable Accountant who can independently manage the company's financial records, compliance, and reporting.

Role Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant for the organization. The role requires strong expertise in financial management, statutory compliance, taxation, and accounting systems. The candidate should be capable of handling end-to-end accounting operations independently and ensuring financial accuracy and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

1. Financial Accounting & Bookkeeping

• Maintain accurate financial records and books of accounts.
• Handle day-to-day accounting entries, journal entries, and ledger maintenance.
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable.
• Perform bank reconciliations and vendor reconciliations.
• Maintain financial documentation and records.

2. GST & Tax Compliance

• Prepare and file GST returns (GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, etc.) accurately and on time.
• Manage GST reconciliation and ensure compliance with GST regulations.
• Coordinate with consultants for Income Tax filings and audits.
• Maintain records for statutory compliance.

3. Payroll & Statutory Compliance

• Process employee payroll in coordination with HR.
• Manage TDS calculations and filings.
• Ensure compliance with PF, ESI, and other statutory deductions if applicable.
• Maintain payroll records and statutory registers.

4. Financial Reporting

• Prepare monthly financial reports, MIS reports, and management reports.
• Assist management with financial analysis and cost tracking.
• Monitor cash flow and maintain financial discipline.

5. Audit & Compliance

• Prepare financial records for internal and external audits.
• Ensure adherence to accounting standards and statutory requirements.
• Liaise with CA, auditors, and tax consultants when required.

6. Process Improvement

• Establish and maintain proper accounting processes and documentation.
• Ensure financial controls are followed within the organisation.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Commerce (B.Com), Accounting, or Finance.
• 8+ years of accounting experience, preferably handling accounts independently.
• Strong knowledge of GST, TDS, and Indian taxation laws.
• Proficiency in Tally ERP / Tally Prime.
• Good knowledge of Excel and financial reporting tools.
• Experience handling end-to-end accounting operations.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and maintain confidentiality.

Preferred Skills

• Understanding of payroll systems and HRMS integration.
• Ability to coordinate with multiple departments (HR, operations, management).

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work in a fast-growing organisation.
• Exposure to full financial operations of a scaling company.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment.