General Accountant

Pune , Maharashtra , India

11 Mar 2025

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced General Accountant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in accounting, with hands-on experience in TDS review, GST review, bank reconciliation, vendor payments, and familiarity with accounting software like Zoho Books and Tally. The General Accountant will be responsible for managing and maintaining financial records, ensuring compliance with tax regulations, and supporting day-to-day accounting operations within the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • TDS Review:

    • Conduct thorough reviews of Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) deductions and ensure timely filings and remittances.

    • Monitor and ensure accurate TDS compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

  • GST Review:

    • Review and ensure proper GST filings, including GST returns (GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, etc.).

    • Collaborate with the team to ensure accurate and timely reconciliation of GST payments and credits.

    • Resolve any discrepancies related to GST.

  • Bank Reconciliation:

    • Perform regular bank reconciliations to ensure all transactions are accurately reflected in the financial statements.

    • Investigate and resolve discrepancies between bank statements and company records.

  • Vendor Payments:

    • Ensure timely processing and accurate payment to vendors, including maintaining proper records.

    • Reconcile vendor accounts to ensure that payments are correctly matched with invoices and outstanding amounts.

  • Accounting Software Proficiency:

    • Use Zoho Books and Tally for financial record-keeping and reporting.

    • Generate reports, track expenses, and ensure accurate data entry into accounting software.

  • General Accounting Duties:

    • Maintain and update general ledgers and assist with month-end closing activities.

    • Support in the preparation of financial statements, balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and other necessary reports.

    • Assist in the preparation of audit schedules and provide necessary information during audits.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Education:

    • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.

  • Experience:

    • Minimum 4+ years of experience in accounting or finance, preferably in the IT industry.

  • Skills:

    • Proficiency in TDS review, GST filing, and reconciliation.

    • Experience with Zoho Books and Tally accounting software.

    • Strong knowledge of bank reconciliation and vendor payment processes.

    • In-depth understanding of accounting principles, tax regulations (TDS, GST), and financial reporting.

    • High attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of accounting.

    • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams and vendors.

  • Personal Traits:

    • Analytical mindset with problem-solving skills.

    • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

    • High level of integrity and discretion in handling sensitive financial information.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience working in the IT industry.

  • Knowledge of Indian tax regulations and financial compliance.

Working Conditions:

  • Office-based role with standard working 9 hours
    Occasional overtime may be required to meet reporting deadlines.

  • Maharashtra-based candidates will be preferred.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience to [insert application email or application instructions].

This job description outlines the general responsibilities and required skills for the General Accountant role. Additional tasks may be assigned based on business need

 

Mid-Senior Level

Full Time

Pune Maharashtra India


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