Senior AccountantCA Firm

VRSamadhan; Mumbai; On-site; INR 480,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A consultancy firm is seeking a Team Leader to manage a team of accountants, ensure timely processing of financial transactions, and maintain compliance with regulations. The role requires 7-8 years of experience in accounting, a strong grasp of GST and Income Tax, and proficiency in accounting software like Tally. This full-time position is based in Mulund, India and offers a mid-senior level of seniority.

Qualifications

• 7-8 years of experience in accounting operations, preferably in a CA firm.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, GST, TDS, Income Tax, and statutory audits.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of accountants and conduct performance evaluations.
• Ensure timely processing of financial transactions including payroll and GST.
• Review financial statements and ensure compliance with accounting standards.

Skills

Accounting principles

GST

TDS

Income Tax

Communication

Analytical skills

MS Excel

Tally/ERP systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Commerce, Finance, or related field

CA Final Dropout

Job description

Location: Mulund

Job Title: Team Leader

Salary: ₹4.80 LPA to ₹6.00 LPA

Experience: 7 to 8 years (Mandatory, preferably in a CA Firm)

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of accountants by assigning tasks, guiding them, and conducting performance evaluations.
• Ensure timely and accurate processing of all financial transactions including AP, AR, payroll, general ledger, GST, and TDS.
• Review financial statements, MIS reports, and reconciliations for accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
• Collaborate with finance, operations, and senior management to analyze financial data and support strategic decisions.
• Develop and implement accounting processes, internal controls, and best practices to improve financial operations.
• Conduct periodic audits of financial records and support statutory audits; identify discrepancies and ensure corrective actions.
• Stay updated with changes in accounting standards, GST, TDS, and Income Tax regulations.
• Train, mentor, and upskill team members to strengthen their accounting and compliance knowledge.
• Participate in budgeting and forecasting activities and provide insights based on financial trends.
• Ensure compliance with all internal policies, regulatory guidelines, and ethical standards.
• Drive process automation and efficiencies to reduce manual work and improve accuracy.
• Act as a point of contact for internal and external auditors; provide required documentation and address audit observations.
• Work closely with finance and HR teams on payroll, tax filings, and employee benefits.
• Monitor key financial indicators, identify variances, and prepare management-level financial reports.
• Promote a collaborative and positive work environment with strong teamwork and knowledge sharing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Commerce, Finance, or related field.
• CA Final Dropout candidates are eligible to apply.
• 7–8 years of experience in accounting operations, preferably in a CA firm.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, GST, TDS, Income Tax, and statutory audits.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in accounting software (Tally/ERP systems) and MS Excel.

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries: Business Consulting and Services