Junior Accountant

Cloud Counselage Pvt Ltd; Visakhapatnam; On-site; INR 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for career growth

Supportive team environment

Job summary

A leading financial services firm is seeking a highly motivated Accountant in Visakhapatnam. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in GST and taxation, manage statutory compliance, and support financial operations. Responsibilities include preparing financial statements, maintaining records, and ensuring tax compliance. A Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance is required along with proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks or SAP. This role offers opportunities for career growth in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing financial statements and reports.
• Maintain and update accounting records and files.
• Support the accounts payable and receivable processes.
• Reconcile bank statements and monitor financial transactions.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.

Skills

GST knowledge

Accounting principles

Detail orientation

Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

QuickBooks

SAP

Job description

Looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented Accountant with hands‑on experience in GST and overall taxation. The candidate will be responsible for managing statutory tax compliance, ensuring timely filings, and maintaining accurate financial records in line with current tax regulations.

What's for the Candidate:

• Opportunities for career growth and development.
• A collaborative, inclusive and supportive team environment.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in preparing financial statements and reports.
• Maintain and update accounting records and files.
• Support the accounts payable and receivable processes, including invoice processing and payment tracking.
• Reconcile bank statements and monitor financial transactions.
• Assist with budget preparation and financial analysis.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.
• Help with audits by providing necessary documentation and support.
• Perform other accounting duties as assigned by senior accountants or management.
• Assist in income tax calculations and advance tax payments.
• Prepare and file TDS/TCS returns and ensure timely deposit of taxes.
• Generate and issue TDS certificates (Form 16/16A).

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, or similar).

Preferred Skills:

• Internship or prior 1‑year experience in an accounting role.
• Good knowledge of GST and tax regulations and financial reporting standards.
• Familiarity with ERP systems is advantageous.

Location:

Visakhapatnam