Location: Greater Noida(on-site)

Experience: 8+years

Role Overview

We are looking for a Chartered Accountant with around 8-12 years of experience in financial accounting, controllership, R2R, or payroll accounting. The role will be responsible for ensuring accurate accounting, reconciliation, reporting, and compliance of payroll-related transactions. Candidates with direct payroll accounting experience are preferred.

However, candidates with strong accounting fundamentals, GL, month-end close, reconciliations, and compliance experience who are willing to work in payroll accounting can also be considered.

Key Responsibilities

- Manage payroll accounting and employee cost accounting, including salary, bonus, incentives, and other compensation costs.
- Review and post payroll-related journal entries into the General Ledger.
- Handle payroll provisions, accruals, true-ups, and month-end/year-end closing activities.
- Perform reconciliation of payroll records with GL, bank payments, and balance sheet accounts.
- Ensure correct accounting and reconciliation of statutory liabilities such as PF, ESI, TDS, Professional Tax, Gratuity, and other employee-related obligations.




- Investigate payroll accounting variances and ensure timely resolution of discrepancies.
- Support internal, statutory, and financial audits related to payroll and employee costs.
- Ensure adherence to financial controls, accounting policies, and statutory compliance requirements.
- Coordinate closely with Payroll, HR, Finance, Treasury, Tax, and other relevant teams.
- Drive process improvements and strengthen controls around payroll accounting and reconciliations.

Experience & Qualification

- Chartered Accountant (CA)
- Around 8-12 years of relevant experience
- Strong experience in Financial Accounting / R2R / GL / Controllership / Payroll Accounting
- Good understanding of month-end close, journal entries, provisions, reconciliations, and compliance
- Exposure to payroll accounting and statutory compliance will be preferred but is not mandatory
- Candidates without direct payroll accounting experience should have solid core accounting knowledge and willingness to transition into payroll accounting
- Good stakeholder management, analytical, and problem-solving skills

For more insights, connect with SANJANA MEHRA Email id: [email protected]

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