Associate- Accounts & Finance- ABK team

P G Bhagwat Llp; Pune District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

P G Bhagwat Llp is seeking a Chartered Accountant to lead accounting assignments and manage a team of five professionals. This role includes financial reporting, compliance oversight, and ensuring adherence to regulations. Responsibilities involve day-to-day accounting operations, finalizing financial statements, managing cash flow, and client liaison. The ideal candidate is a qualified CA with strong knowledge of GST and Income Tax, paired with strong leadership and analytical skills. Proficiency in accounting software like SAP B1 is essential.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of post-qualification experience / Fresher.
• Experience in handling end-to-end accounting and team management.
• Strong knowledge of GST, Income Tax, and accounting standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations including GL, AP, AR, and bank reconciliations.
• Review and finalize financial statements in compliance with Ind AS and Companies Act.
• Ensure accurate month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Monitor and manage cash flow and working capital.
• Lead, supervise, and mentor a team of 5 accounting professionals.
• Conduct periodic performance reviews and provide training/support.
• Ensure compliance with statutory requirements (GST, Income Tax, TDS).
• Act as a single point of contact for client queries.

Skills

Leadership and team management

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Attention to detail and accuracy

Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP B1 / SAP, or similar)

Good communication and client-handling skills

Education

Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA)

Tools

SAP B1

Excel

Job description

Job Title: Chartered Accountant (CA) – Accounting & Team Lead

Location: [FEPL – Pune, Viman Nagar]

Role Summary:

We are seeking a qualified Chartered Accountant to lead accounting assignments and manage a team of 5 professionals. The role involves end‑to‑end responsibility for financial reporting, compliance, and client deliverables, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and adherence to applicable regulations, supporting team and co‑ordination with client for various reporting requirements as per scope.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee day‑to‑day accounting operations including GL, AP, AR, and bank reconciliations.
• Review and finalize financial statements in compliance with Ind AS and Companies Act and provide suggestions based on company and auditors’ inputs.
• Ensure accurate month‑end and year‑end closing processes, including MIS.
• Monitor and manage cash flow and working capital.
• Lead, supervise, and mentor a team of 5 accounting professionals; allocate work, review outputs, and ensure timely completion of assignments.
• Conduct periodic performance reviews and provide training/support.
• Ensure compliance with statutory requirements (GST, Income Tax, TDS, etc.); review TDS, GST workings and ensure filing within deadlines.
• Liaise with auditors and other departments within the company.
• Act as a single point of contact for client queries and escalations; ensure high‑quality deliverables and client satisfaction.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and controls; implement best practices and automation where feasible.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA).
• 1–2 years of post‑qualification experience / Fresher.
• Experience in handling end‑to‑end accounting and team management.
• Strong knowledge of GST, Income Tax, and accounting standards.

Key Skills:

• Leadership and team management.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP B1 / SAP, or similar) and Excel.
• Good communication and client‑handling skills.

Preferred Attributes:

• Experience in managing multiple tasks.
• Ability to work under deadlines, pressure and manage priorities effectively.
• Exposure to audit and compliance environment is an added advantage.