Finance Executive

Prayoga Institute Of Education Research; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Prayoga Institute Of Education Research in Bengaluru, Karnataka seeks a mid-level accounting professional to perform and supervise day-to-day accounting tasks and support broader finance operations including planning, analysis, reporting, and compliance activities.

The role ensures accurate records, adherence to SOPs, and timely delivery of financial information to inform management decisions, with emphasis on GST, TDS, and ERP experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CA Inter or MBA in Finance is preferred.
• 16 years of experience in accounting with exposure to finance & MIS.
• Hands-on experience with Tally/ERP and MS Excel.
• Knowledge of GST, TDS, and statutory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Execute day-to-day accounting operations: AP, AR, reconciliations, expense entries, Tally/ERP postings.
• Review accounting entries completed by junior staff to ensure accuracy and SOP compliance.
• Maintain general ledger, fixed assets register, and month-end closing schedules.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, and statutory requirements.
• Support audits by preparing necessary supporting documents.
• Assist in MIS, financial statements, cash flow, and variance analysis.
• Support budget preparation and forecasting activities.
• Coordinate with departments for financial data collection and validation.
• Conduct basic financial analysis for management review.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CA Inter/MBA Finance preferred

Tools

Tally/ERP

MS Excel (Advanced)

Job description

About the role :

A mid-level resource responsible for both executing and reviewing accounting tasks, while actively supporting finance operations such as financial planning, analysis, reporting, and compliance activities. This role ensures accurate accounting records, adherence to SOPs, and timely delivery of financial information for management decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

Accounting Responsibilities

• Execute day-to-day accounting operations: AP, AR, reconciliations, expense entries, Tally/ERP postings.
• Review accounting entries completed by junior staff to ensure accuracy and compliance with SOP.
• Maintain general ledger, fixed assets register, and month-end closing schedules.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, and statutory requirements.
• Support external/internal audits by preparing necessary supporting documents.

Finance & Reporting Responsibilities

• Assist in preparation of MIS, financial statements, cash flow, and variance analysis.
• Support budget preparation and forecasting activities.
• Coordinate with departments for financial data collection and validation.
• Conduct basic financial analysis for management review.

Documentation & SOP Adherence

• Maintain and update financial formats, templates, and operational checklists.
• Ensure SOPs are being followed and suggest improvements when required.
• Assist in financial documentation and workflow automation initiatives.

Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CA Inter/MBA Finance preferred.
• 16 years of experience in accounting with exposure to finance & MIS.
• Hands‑on experience with Tally / ERP software and MS Excel (advanced preferred).
• Strong analytical abilities and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of GST, TDS, and statutory compliance.
• Ability to review work and guide junior team members.

Competencies

• Ownership & accountability
• Problem‑solving and decision‑making
• Deadline‑driven and well‑organised
• Process‑oriented with a continuous improvement mindset
• Good communication & coordination skills