Accountant

ok trading company; Howrah; On-site; INR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

ok trading company in Howrah is seeking a diligent Accountant for a full-time, on-site role. You will manage day-to-day transactions, maintain ledgers, reconcile bank statements, and support closing activities across monthly, quarterly, and annual cycles.

The position requires strong accounting skills, proficiency with MS Excel and accounting software, and knowledge of local tax rules. Collaboration with auditors and vendors is essential.

Qualifications

• Strong core accounting skills including general ledger management and journal entries.
• Proficiency with MS Excel for data analysis and reporting.
• Familiarity with local tax regulations and statutory compliance.
• Ability to maintain organized financial records with attention to detail.
• Experience working with vendors, auditors, and internal teams.

Responsibilities

• Record day-to-day financial transactions and post journal entries.
• Maintain ledgers and reconcile bank statements.
• Prepare invoices and monitor accounts payable and receivable.
• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes.
• Assist with basic financial reports and regulatory compliance.

Skills

General ledger management

Journal entry posting

Bank reconciliation

MS Excel proficiency

Accounting software

Tax regulations knowledge

Financial reporting basics

Communication & collaboration

Confidentiality & integrity

Education

Diploma/degree in Accounting, Finance, or Commerce

Job description

Company Description

ok trading company is a growing organization focused on providing reliable trading and distribution services to its customers. The company emphasizes accuracy, transparency, and ethical business practices in all financial and commercial operations. Team members work in a collaborative environment with clear processes and opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement. As the company expands, it is investing in strengthening its finance and accounting capabilities to support sustainable growth. Candidates can expect a stable work environment with scope to develop professional skills and take on increasing responsibility.

Role Description

The Accountant role at ok trading company is a full-time, on-site position based in Howrah. The role involves managing day-to-day accounting activities, including recording financial transactions, maintaining ledgers, and reconciling bank statements. The Accountant will prepare invoices, monitor accounts payable and receivable, and assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes. The role includes preparing basic financial reports, supporting tax and statutory compliance, and coordinating with internal teams and external stakeholders such as auditors or vendors. The Accountant will also help improve financial workflows, ensure proper documentation, and maintain accurate, up-to-date records in accordance with company policies.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong core accounting skills, including general ledger management, journal entry posting, and bank reconciliation.
• Candidates should possess proficiency with accounting software and tools, as well as solid MS Excel skills for data analysis and reporting.
• Candidates should possess knowledge of local tax regulations, statutory compliance, and basic financial reporting standards.
• Candidates should possess strong attention to detail, numerical accuracy, and the ability to maintain organized financial records.
• Candidates should possess effective communication and collaboration skills to work with internal teams, vendors, and auditors.
• Relevant academic background such as a diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field is preferred.
• Prior experience in an accounting or finance role, ideally in a trading or distribution business, will be an advantage.
• Ability to work full-time on-site in Howrah, manage deadlines, and handle multiple tasks with integrity and confidentiality.