Senior Accountant - ABS

ASA Corporate Catalyst; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 450,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

ASA Corporate Catalyst in India is seeking a Senior Accountant to support accounting, MIS, and regulatory compliance across payroll, tax withholding, GST, corporate tax and RBI regulations. This role involves close collaboration with articles and supervision by a manager to ensure timely and accurate reporting.

The candidate will handle end-to-end accounting, prepare MIS and reports, ensure statutory compliance, and manage invoices and collections while applying IND AS and labour law knowledge.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years as an accountant in a professional services firm or 5-7 years in industry.
• Working knowledge of accounting standards (IND AS) as applicable in India.
• Practical knowledge of tax withholding, payroll processing, direct and indirect taxes.
• Good understanding of labour laws and Companies Act 2013.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely compliances for accounting, payroll, GST, corporate tax, RBI, etc.
• Finalize end-to-end accounting including prepaid, depreciation, provisions.
• Prepare MIS and reports such as AR, AP, and BRS.
• Prepare and finalize TDS and GST returns for review by a senior.
• Maintain client invoicing and collections per targets.
• Update to-do software for allocated clients; discuss with seniors.
• Escalate important client matters promptly to seniors.
• Apply knowledge of accounting standards, payroll processing, and tax laws.

Skills

Accounting

Payroll processing

Tax withholding

GST compliance

IND AS knowledge

Labour laws

Financial reporting

Job description

Senior Accountant

Department

Accounting & Business Support

Reports To

AM /DM

Employment Type

Full-time/Part-time/Contract

Position Overview

The Senior will play a key role in supporting Baker Tilly mission to deliver exceptional client service and strategic insights. This position involves assisting clients in managing their accounting, preparing MIS and other reports, and ensuring compliance with Payroll (including labour laws), tax withholding, Goods and Services Tax, Corporate Tax, Reserve Bank of India regulations, and certifications for foreign remittances as part of the Accounting and Business Support team.

Role Responsibilities

He/she shall work closely with 2 articles on these jobs and an assistant manager/deputy manager shall closely review his/her work. The responsibilities shall include but shall not be limited to:

• Ensuring timely compliances of various clients as per defined role mainly accounting, payroll, tax withholding, GST, corporate tax, RBI etc.
• Should be able to finalize end to end accounting including closures entries like prepaid, depreciation, provisions etc. for review by Senior
• Experience of preparing MIS and other reports including AR, AP, BRS etc.
• Should be able to prepare & finalize TDS returns, GST returns for review by Senior
• Keeping track of invoices on client and collection as per defined targets
• Regular updation of to do management software for the allocated clients and discussion with Assistant manager/Deputy manager
• Timely escalation of any important matter of clients with seniors
• Working knowledge of compliance related areas including accounting, accounting standards, payroll processing, GST, direct taxes (up to filing of tax return) and Corporate laws

Qualification

• Working experience of 2-4 years as an accountant in in professional services firm or more than 5-7 years experience in industry.
• Working knowledge in accounting issues and accounting standards (including IND AS) as applicable in India.
• Working practical knowledge of tax withholding, payroll processing, direct and indirect tax compliances.
• Good understanding of labour laws (New labour laws) and Companies Act 2013.

Desired Skills

• Average communication skills to provide a comfort to clients
• Moderately conversant with English language read, write and spoken