Role & responsibilities
Freight &
Cost Accounting:

Analyze and audit transportation, warehousing, and distribution costs. Ensure accurate allocation of inbound and outbound freight expenses to proper cost centers.
Vendor &
Carrier Reconciliation:

Reconcile statements from third-party logistics (3PL) providers, shipping lines, and carriers. Validate vendor invoices against rate sheets, bills of lading, and delivery proofs to identify overcharges.
Financial Reporting &
Analysis:

Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, specifically highlighting logistics margins, cost-per-mile/kilometer, and operational cost variances.
Taxation &
Compliance:

Manage specialized compliance related to transport accounting, including internal audits, Goods and Services Tax (GST) allocations on freight, TDS, and e-way bill reconciliation.
Inventory Control &
Variance Analysis:

Partner with warehouse management teams to oversee inventory valuation, monitor in-transit inventory accounts, and resolve discrepancies in stock levels.
Process Optimization: Identify areas for cost-saving within supply chain operations and recommend financial strategies to optimize vendor utilization and contract pricing structures.

Preferred candidate profile
Education: Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance,



Commerce (B.Com), or a related field. Professional certifications (e.g., CA Inter, CMA) are a strong plus.
Experience: Minimum 5 years of progressive professional accounting experience, with at least 23 years spent directly within a logistics, shipping, or supply chain workplace.
Technical Proficiency: Advanced expertise in accounting platforms like Tally Prime/ERP 9 or tier-1 ERP systems (such as SAP FICO / MM modules). High proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables, financial modeling).
Industry Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of freight terms (Incoterms), shipping cargo documentation, customs clearance processes, and multi-modal transport billing structures.
Soft Skills: Strong analytical problem-solving skills, sharp attention to detail, and excellent communication skills to coordinate fluidly between operations and corporate finance.

Perks and advantages
Competitive salary package based on industry standards.
Health insurance and comprehensive wellness perks.
Opportunity for career progression into Financial Planning &
Analysis (FP&A;) or Regional Logistics Management.
A collaborative, dynamic work culture with contemporary infrastructure.

📌 Accountant New Delhi
🏢 CTI SHIPING
📍 New Delhi