Accountant
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Full time Title:
Accountant
Accounts Payable:
- Experience in Accounts Payable and knowledge of PO, Non PO and utilities invoice processing
- Review, coding and processing of vendor invoices and ensure accuracy and timely payment
- Reconcile vendor statements and resolve any discrepancies
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all accounts payable transactions
- Experience in SAP/Costpoint/Microsoft Dynamics or other ERP system
- Assist with month-end closure process, including preparation and review of journal entries, accruals etc.
- Assist with required details and reconciliations for Internal and Statutory audits
- Work closely with external vendors and internal departments including RES, legal and operations to ensure accurate process of invoices.
- Assist with other accounting duties as assigned by the Accounting Manager
- Participation in system updates and training.
Direct Taxes:
- Experience in handling direct taxes and knowledge of TDS, TCS and Income Tax
- Assist with the preparation of tax calculations and reconciliation
- Assist with tax and regulatory filings such as deposit of withholding tax/TCS/Form 15CA etc.
- Liaising with consultants to ensure timely compliances of TDS/TCS and other tax returns.
- Review of the workings shared by tax consultants, resolve any discrepancies and provide confirmation for the filings.
- Assist in reviewing and maintaining accurate records and documentation in compliance with tax regulations
- Assistance with tax assessments regarding coalition of details as required by the tax consultants
- Stay up to date with changes in direct tax laws and regulations and willingness to learn and adapt new updates.
Indirect Taxes:
- Experience in handling Indirect taxes and knowledge of GST
- Assist in preparing and filing periodic GST Returns in accordance with Indian tax laws
- Ensure compliances with indirect tax regulations and manage the tax filing calendar
- Monitor changes in tax legislation and assess the impact on the company’s operations
- Ensure proper documentation and filing of all tax related reports for audit purposes
- Assist with the reconciliations of Indirect taxes for internal review
- Help in resolving tax-related queries from tax authorities, vendors and other stakeholders
- Assist in coordinating with external tax consultants or auditors when necessary
Required Skills
- Should have experience of 3-4 years in AP & Taxation
- Have good verbal and written communication skills
- Believe in teamwork, having strong interpersonal skills
- Proficient in PowerPoint and Excel, with the ability to create presentations and analyze data effectively.