Junior Accountant

Ediffy; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Ediffy in West Bengal is seeking a Junior Accountant to join our finance team. The role involves assisting in preparing financial statements, maintaining records, and ensuring accurate reporting to support overall financial operations.

You will process invoices and payments, support month-end and year-end closing, and collaborate with senior accountants to analyze data and identify discrepancies. This position offers an opportunity to grow in accounting and finance within a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports.
• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with accounting standards.
• Process invoices, payments, and other financial transactions in a timely manner.
• Support month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Collaborate with senior accountants to analyze financial data and identify discrepancies.
• Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities.
• Respond to inquiries from management and external parties regarding financial matters.

Skills

Accounting basics

Excel proficiency

Attention to detail

Independence and teamwork

Analytical thinking

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Junior Accountant to join our finance team in West Bengal. The ideal candidate will assist in managing financial records, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting, and supporting the overall financial operations of the organization. This role is perfect for individuals looking to grow their career in accounting and finance while contributing to a dynamic team environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports.
• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with accounting standards.
• Process invoices, payments, and other financial transactions in a timely manner.
• Support month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Collaborate with senior accountants to analyze financial data and identify discrepancies.
• Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities.
• Respond to inquiries from management and external parties regarding financial matters.

Required Skills:

• Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.