Job Description Senior Accountant | Real Estate
Position: Senior Accountant
Industry: Real Estate / Builder & Developer
Location:Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra
Experience:45 Years
Salary: 45,000 60,000 per month
Job Type: Full-time
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to manage day‑to‑day accounting operations and financial reporting for our real estate business. The ideal candidate should have 4–5 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably with a real estate builder/developer, and possess strong knowledge of accounting principles, taxation, GST, TDS, and financial documentation.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage day‑to‑day accounting activities, including sales, purchases, receipts, payments, journal entries, and general ledger
- Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date books of accounts and financial records.
- Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
- Handle GST, TDS, income tax‑related accounting and compliance activities.
- Prepare and file GST returns and ensure timely compliance with applicable tax regulations.
- Manage TDS calculations, deductions, reconciliations, and filings.
- Perform regular bank, ledger, vendor, customer, and inter‑company reconciliations.
- Monitor accounts receivable and payable and ensure timely follow‑ups and settlements.
- Maintain accurate records of customer collections, vendor payments, expenses, and project‑related transactions.
- Assist in preparation of project‑wise financial statements, MIS reports, budgets, and cash‑flow statements
- Coordinate with auditors, tax consultants, and other external professionals for audits and statutory requirements.
- Assist with internal and statutory audits and provide required financial documents and supporting information.
- Monitor outstanding payments and prepare regular receivable/payable reports.
- Verify invoices, bills, expense claims, and supporting documents before processing payments.
- Ensure proper accounting and documentation of real estate project‑related expenses and transactions.
- Maintain proper documentation and filing of financial records for easy retrieval and audit purposes.
- Identify accounting discrepancies and resolve them in coordination with relevant teams.
- Ensure compliance with company accounting policies and applicable statutory regulations.
- Provide regular financial and accounting updates to management.
Candidate Requirements
- 4–5 years of relevant experience in accounting, preferably with a real estate builder/developer.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, GST, TDS, and taxation.
- Experience handling complete accounting operations independently.
- Prior experience with real estate/project accounting will be highly preferred.
- Strong knowledge of Tally/ERP accounting software and MS Excel.
- Experience in bank reconciliation, ledger scrutiny, receivables, payables, and financial reporting.
- Good understanding of statutory compliance and accounting documentation.
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.Ability to manage multiple accounting activities and meet deadlines.
- Good communication and coordination skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as coordinate with management, auditors, consultants, and internal teams.
Compensation
Salary: 45,000 – 60,000 per month
Compensation will be based on the candidate's relevant experience, accounting knowledge, real estate/project accounting exposure, and technical skills.
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity to work with a growing real estate builder/developer.
- Competitive compensation package.
- Exposure to real estate and project accounting.
- Professional and growth‑oriented work environment.
- Opportunity for career development and increased responsibilities.