Senior Accountant

Indian Silk House Agencies; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in Kolkata is seeking a Senior Accountant for its head office. The role involves managing comprehensive accounting operations and ensuring statutory compliance across multiple retail stores. Candidates should have strong auditing experience, relevant qualifications, and proficiency in accounting tools like Tally and Excel. This role offers a full-time employment opportunity within a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Strong audit exposure – statutory, internal, and tax audits.
• Deep understanding of Indian accounting standards and tax laws.

Responsibilities

• Manage full-scope accounting operations: sales, purchases, payments, receipts, bank reconciliations.
• Prepare & review store-wise financial reports; resolve data variances.
• Lead monthly/annual closings and financial statement preparation.
• Ensure timely and accurate GST, TDS, PF/ESI & ROC filings.
• Coordinate with auditors and provide complete audit support.

Skills

Accounting & Auditing experience (retail/FMCG/CA firm)

Analytical mindset

Leadership skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

B.Com with CA-Inter / M.Com / MBA (Finance)

Tools

Tally

RMS

Logic ERP

Excel

Job description

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Job Description

We’re hiring a Senior Accountant for our head office in Kolkata. This is a core finance role managing end-to-end accounting across multiple retail stores. The ideal candidate will have a strong command over financial reporting, statutory compliance, and experience in handling audits. If you’re detail-oriented with leadership skills and experience in retail or multi-location businesses, we’d love to connect.

Responsibilities

• Manage full-scope accounting operations: sales, purchases, payments, receipts, bank reconciliations
• Prepare & review store-wise financial reports; resolve data variances
• Lead monthly/annual closings and financial statement preparation
• Oversee inventory accounting (physical verification, valuation & shrinkage reconciliation)
• Ensure timely and accurate GST, TDS, PF/ESI & ROC filings
• Coordinate with external/internal auditors and provide complete audit support
• Maintain compliance with all statutory and regulatory frameworks
• Generate MIS reports and financial dashboards for management
• Supervise junior accountants and improve internal controls & processes

Qualifications

• Accounting & Auditing experience (retail/FMCG/CA firm background preferred)
• B.Com with CA-Inter / M.Com / MBA (Finance)
• Strong audit exposure – statutory, internal, and tax audits
• Hands‑on experience in Tally, RMS, Logic ERP, and Excel
• Deep understanding of Indian accounting standards and tax laws
• Analytical mindset with team leadership and problem‑solving skills

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing

Industries

Retail Apparel and Fashion and Hospitality

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