Senior Accountant

Ciao Green; Maharashtra; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Ciao Green is seeking a proactive Senior Accountant to own end-to-end accounting operations, including Tally/Zoho Books, monthly closes, MIS reports, TDS, and GST returns. You will oversee a small team and ensure timely, accurate reporting for multiple clients and stakeholders.

The role emphasizes compliance with tax laws and corporate acts, plus close collaboration with auditors and internal teams to streamline processes and driving reliable financial insights.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Commerce, Accounting, or Finance required.
• 3–5 years of hands-on experience with Tally ERP or Zoho Books.
• Proven track record in TDS computation, payments and filings.
• Practical knowledge of GST, GSTR-1 & GSTR-3B filing processes.
• Proficiency in MS Excel with advanced formulas.

Responsibilities

• Maintain GL, AP, AR and bank reconciliations.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements.
• Handle GST compliance including returns and audits.
• Manage TDS/TCS compliances and filings.
• Ensure compliance with tax laws and Companies Act.
• Coordinate with internal and external auditors.
• MSME reporting for vendors.
• Monitor cash flow, expenses and budgets variances.
• Review accounting entries prepared by juniors.
• Maintain fixed asset register and depreciation.
• Assist in year-end closing and audit finalization.
• Support MIS and financial analysis; investor reporting.
• Coordinate with teams to collect supporting documents within 57 days of month.
• Track pending tasks and escalate issues to ensure zero delays in reporting.

Skills

Tally ERP

Zoho Books

TDS computation

GST filing

Financial reporting

Auditing coordination

Analytical

Communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Commerce/Accounting/Finance

CA Inter/ICWA Inter preferred

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

We are seeking a proactive, detail-oriented Senior Accountant to take ownership of end-to-end accounting operations for our clients. This role involves maintaining books in Tally and Zoho Books, driving the monthly close process, preparing and delivering Monthly MIS reports, handling TDS computations and payments, and preparing & filing GST returns (GSTR-1 & GSTR-3B).

Role & responsibilities:

1. Maintain accurate books of accounts, including GL, AP, AR, and bank reconciliations
2. Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
3. Handle GST compliance (returns, reconciliations, audits)
4. Manage TDS/TCS compliances and filings
5. Ensure compliance with Income Tax, Companies Act, and other statutory laws
6. Coordinate with internal and external auditors
7. Vendor MSME compliances & half-yearly MSME reporting
8. Monitor cash flow, expenses, and budget variance
9. Review and approve accounting entries prepared by junior staff
10. Maintain fixed asset register and depreciation
11. Assist in year-end closing and audit finalization
12. Support management with MIS and financial analysis
13. Monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting to investors and other stakeholders
14. Coordinate with internal teams and clients to collect supporting documents (invoices, bank statements, expense reports) within the first 57 days of the following month
15. Proactively track pending tasks, send reminders, and escalation issues to ensure zero delays in reporting and compliances

Preferred candidate profile:

• Bachelor's degree in Commerce, Accounting, or Finance (CA Inter/ICWA Inter preferred)
• 3-5 years of hands-on experience with Tally ERP or Zoho Books
• Proven track record in TDS computation, payments, and filing of TDS returns
• Practical knowledge of GST, GSTR-1 & GSTR-3B filing processes
• Proficiency in MS Excel (advanced formulas, pivot tables, Power Query)
• Analytical: Strong reconciliation, error-checking, and attention to detail
• Communication: Excellent written and verbal skills for client interactions
• Time Management: Ability to manage multiple clients and meet strict deadlines