Accountant

gramsathi; Nalanda; On-site; INR 500,000 - 800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Work-life balance benefits

Competitive salary negotiation

Job summary

gramsathi in Bihar is seeking a full-time Accountant/Financial Manager to manage records, budgets, reporting, and compliance for NGO activities. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance, NGO experience, and proficiency in Tally and Excel.

Strong attention to detail and effective communication are essential to coordinate with stakeholders. Salary will be negotiated; benefits include comprehensive health care and work-life balance support, aligning with the organization’s

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Proven experience in accounting and financial management, preferably in an NGO or non-profit setting.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software (Tally) and Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to the mission and values of the NGO.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.
• Assist in development, monitoring, and analysis of annual budgets.
• Prepare financial statements, reports, and presentations for stakeholders.
• Administer and track grant funds with donor reporting.
• Ensure compliance with local, national, and international standards and legal requirements.
• Prepare documentation for external audits.
• Reconcile bank statements and other financial accounts.
• Review and approve expenses per policies and budgets.
• Conduct financial analysis and provide insights for decision-making.
• Maintain and improve financial management systems and processes.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Proven experience in accounting and financial management

Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

Tools

Tally

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Responsibilities

• Financial Record keeping: Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.
• Budget Management: Assist in the development, monitoring, and analysis of annual budgets to ensure effective resource allocation.
• Financial Reporting: Prepare financial statements, reports, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
• Grant Management: Administer and track grant funds, ensuring compliance with donor requirements and timely reporting.
• Compliance: Stay updated on financial regulations and ensure adherence to local, national, and international financial standards and legal requirements.
• Audit Support: Prepare documentation and support external audits to ensure financial transparency and accountability.
• Bank and Account Reconciliation: Reconcile bank statements and other financial accounts regularly.
• Expense Control: Review and approve expenses in line with established policies and budgets.
• Financial Analysis: Conduct financial analysis, identify trends, and provide insights to inform decision-making.
• Financial Systems: Maintain and improve financial management systems and processes.

Qualification

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Proven experience in accounting and financial management, preferably in an NGO or non-profit setting.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software (Tally) and Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to the mission and values of the NGO.

Benefits/Salary

As a full-time position (contractual), we offer a competitive salary (salary will be negotiated as per qualification and expertise), complete benefits project, including comprehensive, affordable health care through medical, disability insurance and work/life benefits to help you maintain a good balance.