Senior Accountant

Ankit Shah and Co; Surat; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diverse client exposure

Tax & audit exposure

Professional environment

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Ankit Shah and Co, a Chartered Accountancy firm in Surat, is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to manage day-to-day accounting and statutory compliance for multiple clients.

The ideal candidate should have strong practical experience in accounting, GST, TDS, income tax and audits, with proficiency in Tally and MS Excel, and the ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

We offer a professional environment with opportunities to grow within the firm.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of accounting/taxation experience in a CA firm or similar setting.
• Strong knowledge of GST, TDS, income tax and audits.
• Proficient in accounting software (Tally) and MS Excel.
• Ability to independently manage multiple client assignments and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and review books of accounts for clients across different industries.
• Handle GST compliance, including preparation and filing of GST returns, reconciliations and related workings.
• Handle TDS compliance, including computation, returns, payments and reconciliation.
• Assist in preparation and filing of income-tax returns for individuals, firms and companies.
• Assist with tax audits and statutory audits, including preparation of schedules, workings and supporting documentation.
• Perform bank, ledger and balance-sheet reconciliations and identify discrepancies.
• Prepare financial statements, trial balances and other accounting reports.
• Coordinate with clients for accounting data, documents and clarification of queries.
• Ensure timely completion of assigned accounting, taxation and compliance work.
• Review work prepared by junior accounting staff and provide necessary guidance.

Skills

GST compliance

TDS compliance

Income tax

Audit procedures

MS Excel

Tally

Multi-client management

Education

CA Inter

B.Com / M.Com

Tools

Tally

Job description

Senior Accountant

Experience: 3+ Years

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Chartered Accountancy / Professional Services

Salary : Negotiable

We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our Chartered Accountancy firm. The ideal candidate should have strong practical experience in accounting and taxation and be comfortable independently handling day-to-day accounting and statutory compliance work for multiple clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and review books of accounts for clients across different industries.
• Handle GST compliance, including preparation and filing of GST returns, reconciliations and related workings.
• Handle TDS compliance, including computation, returns, payments and reconciliation.
• Assist in preparation and filing of income-tax returns for individuals, firms and companies.
• Assist with tax audits and statutory audits, including preparation of schedules, workings and supporting documentation.
• Perform bank, ledger and balance-sheet reconciliations and identify discrepancies.
• Prepare financial statements, trial balances and other accounting reports.
• Coordinate with clients for accounting data, documents and clarification of queries.
• Ensure timely completion of assigned accounting, taxation and compliance work.
• Review work prepared by junior accounting staff and provide necessary guidance.

Candidate Profile

• 3+ years of relevant experience in accounting, taxation or a CA firm.
• Semi-qualified CA (CA Inter) or a graduate/postgraduate with a strong accounting background is preferred.
• Candidates with B.Com / M.Com / equivalent qualifications and relevant practical experience are welcome.
• Good practical knowledge of accounting, GST, TDS, income tax and audit procedures.
• Experience working with accounting software such as Tally is preferred.
• Good knowledge of MS Excel.
• Ability to independently manage multiple client assignments and meet deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to take ownership of assigned work.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work closely with a diverse client base.
• Exposure to accounting, taxation, GST, TDS and audit under one practice.
• A professional environment with opportunities to develop strong practical knowledge.
• Scope to take greater responsibility and grow within the firm.

Note: This position is intended for Semi-Qualified CAs and experienced accounting professionals. Qualified CAs are not being considered for this role.