Accountant

Berrydale Foods Private Limited; Mumbai; On-site; INR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Berrydale Foods Private Limited is seeking an Accountant to manage day-to-day financial operations at our Mumbai site. The role encompasses ledgers, invoicing, journal entries, bank and vendor reconciliations, and support for budgeting and month-end close.

Ideal candidates will have a strong GL/AP/AR background, familiarity with GST and Indian tax rules, and proficiency in Tally and MS Excel. Collaboration with cross-functional teams and auditors is expected.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in core accounting practices including GL, AP/AR, and financial statement prep.
• Knowledge of Indian accounting standards, GST, TDS, and local tax regulations; experience filing returns and supporting audits.
• Ability to analyze financial data, prepare management reports, and support budgeting/forecasting.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day financial operations and ledgers.
• Process invoices, record journal entries, and reconcile accounts.
• Prepare financial statements and assist in budgeting/forecasting.
• Support month-end and year-end closing activities and ensure tax/compliance standards.
• Coordinate with auditors and internal stakeholders to address financial queries.

Skills

General ledger management

Accounts payable/receivable

Financial statement preparation

Budgeting & forecasting

Cash flow monitoring

Analytical reasoning

Cross-functional collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Commerce

Tools

Tally

MS Excel

Job description

Company Description

Berrydale Foods Private Limited is a quality-focused food production company, offering fresh, flavorful, and high-quality products to partners worldwide. The organization combines culinary expertise with modern technology to deliver consistent, premium food items while emphasizing innovation and sustainability. Its mission is to bring outstanding flavors to consumers' tables through responsible sourcing and strong environmental stewardship. From concept development to finished products, Berrydale Foods aims to exceed expectations at every stage of the production process and invites talent to help shape a world of flavor.

Role Description

The Accountant will manage day-to-day financial operations, including maintaining ledgers, processing invoices, recording journal entries, and reconciling bank and vendor accounts. Responsibilities include preparing financial statements, assisting in budgeting and forecasting, monitoring cash flow, and supporting month-end and year-end closing activities. The role involves ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards, tax regulations, and internal controls, as well as coordinating with auditors and internal stakeholders to address financial queries. The Accountant will also analyze financial data to support management decisions and provide accurate reports on costs, margins, and profitability. This is a full-time, on-site role based in Mumbai.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in core accounting practices, including general ledger management, accounts payable/receivable, and financial statement preparation.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Tally, or similar), MS Excel, and other relevant financial tools.
• Knowledge of Indian accounting standards, GST, TDS, and other local tax regulations, with experience in filing returns and supporting audits.
• Ability to analyze financial data, prepare management reports, support budgeting and forecasting, and provide clear financial insights.
• Attention to detail, strong numerical aptitude, and a high level of accuracy in documentation and record-keeping.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field; professional certifications (e.g., CA Inter, CMA, or equivalent) are an advantage.
• Experience in the food manufacturing or FMCG sector is beneficial, along with familiarity with inventory and cost accounting.