Senior Corporate Accountant

Apex Group; Pune District; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex Group in Pune, India, is seeking a diligent professional to manage corporate records, prepare board materials, and ensure accuracy of client deliverables. The role requires 3+ years in global business or audit, and ACA/ACCA qualification is preferred.

You will handle tax filings, due diligence, and statutory compliance, coordinating with teams to meet deadlines while maintaining high standards of client service and documentation. MS Office proficiency is essential.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in global business sector or an audit firm preferred.
• Qualified ACA/ACCA or equivalent professional qualification.
• Client servicing mindset with strong communication skills.
• Proficient in MS Word and Excel; strong documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain records per internal and legal requirements.
• Convene director/shareholder meetings and prepare Board papers.
• Verify minutes and ensure client deliverables are accurate.
• Develop awareness of individual clients and requirements.
• Handle Certification, Notarisation, Apostillation and related filings.
• Maintain bank accounts and initiate transfers; liaise with banks.
• Ensure day-to-day tasks are completed timely; monitor progress.
• Prepare/pay PAYE, TDS, VAT returns within due dates; tax queries.
• File statutory returns with FSC, ROC and other authorities.
• Coordinate team responsibilities and ensure compliance.

Skills

Audit experience

Client service mindset

Excellent written and spoken English

Multi-tasking

Time management

Organizational skills

Team player

Able to work under pressure

Education

ACA/ACCA qualification

Tools

MS Office

Job description

The Apex Group was established in Bermuda in 2003 and is now one of the worlds largest fund administration and middle office solutions providers.

Our business is unique in its ability to reach globally, service locally and provide cross-jurisdictional services. With our clients at the heart of everything we do, our hard-working team has successfully delivered on an unprecedented growth and transformation journey, and we are now represented by over circa 13,000 employees across 112 offices worldwide.Your career with us should reflect your energy and passion.

Thats why, at Apex Group, we will do more than simply empower you. We will work to supercharge your unique skills and experience.

Take the lead and well give you the support you need to be at the top of your game. And we offer you the freedom to be a positive disrupter and turn big ideas into bold, industry-changing realities.

For our business, for clients, and for you

Job DescriptionRole & Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with maintaining proper records in accordance with internal and legal requirements.
• Convene meetings of directors/shareholders, prepare Board papers with high quality of deliverables.
• Verify minutes drafted by team members.
• Ensure that final deliverables to client are 100% correct in terms of quality and accuracy.
• Develop full awareness of individual clients and their requirements.
• Completion and follow-up of Certification, Notarisation, Apostillation, Consularisation of documents on a timely basis.
• Maintain bank accounts, including bank account opening, initiate transfers and liaising with the bank.
• Ensuring that all day-to-day matters required to be completed are performed in a timely and satisfactory manner including monitoring tasks.
• Prepare and file PAYE return, TDS returns, VAT returns, Indian tax returns within statutory due dates.
• Deal with tax issues, queries from MRA, clients and other authorities.
• Effect statutory filings with FSC, ROC and other statutory bodies.
• Effect customer due diligence (CDD) as per AML Code and maintain an updated list of CDD for all companies.
• Coordinate work of team members effectively.

Skills Required:

• 3+ years of working experience in the Global Business Sector or an audit firm would be an advantage.
• Holds a degree or has completed/ substantially completed a professional ACA or ACCA qualification or equivalent.
• Demonstrate a client service mindset when servicing the client.
• Proficient in MS Office (Microsoft Word, Excel).
• Good written and spoken communications skills.
• Able to multi-task, prioritize and manage time effectively.
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Goal-oriented and an organized team player.
• Quick learner and able to adapt in different work environment.
• Well organised and a track record of working to tight deadlines.
• Able to work under pressure.

Disclaimer:

Disclaimer: Unsolicited CVs sent to Apex (Talent Acquisition Team or Hiring Managers) by recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this position. Apex operations a direct sourcing model and where agency assistance is required, the Talent Acquisition team will engage directly with our exclusive recruitment partners. .