Accountant (Chennai)

Accountant (Chennai)

16 Oct
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American International School Chennai
|
Chennai

16 Oct

American International School Chennai

Chennai

Job highlights

- Preference given to candidates pursuing or holding professional certifications such as CA Inter,CMA Inter,or MBA in Finance . 1-3 years of experience in accounting or finance,preferably in schools,international organizations,or non-profits . Fresh graduates with strong academic background and internship experience may also be considered .
- Preferred Qualifications and Experience

Position Duties and Responsibilities

Accounting Bookkeeping

- Record day-to-day financial transactions in the accounting system
- Assist with accounts payable and receivable processes, including vendor invoices and fee collections
- Maintain proper documentation of vouchers, receipts, and bills

Reconciliations Reporting

- Prepare and reconcile bank statements, vendor accounts, and petty cash
- Support in generating periodic financial reports for review by the Finance Manager/COO
- Assist with budget tracking and variance analysis

Compliance Statutory Support

- Support in preparing GST, TDS, PF/ESI, and other statutory filings
- Ensure compliance with internal financial controls and school policies
- Maintain records required for audits and inspections

Audit Inventory Support

- Assist auditors during internal and external audits
- Support inventory and asset verification processes in coordination with other departments

Professional Responsibilities

- Maintain confidentiality of financial information




- Participate in professional development and training sessions as required
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Finance Manager, Senior Accountant, or COO

Preferred Qualifications and Experience

- Demonstrated lifelong learner
- Master s degree in Commerce, Accounting, or Finance (M.Com or equivalent)
- Preference given to candidates pursuing or holding professional certifications such as CA Inter, CMA Inter, or MBA in Finance
- 1-3 years of experience in accounting or finance, preferably in schools, international organizations, or non-profits
- Fresh graduates with strong academic background and internship experience may also be considered Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required

- Knowledge of accounting principles and practices
- Solid knowledge of Indian taxation, including GST, TDS, PF, ESI, and related compliance
- Proficiency in Google Sheets, and accounting software (Zoho/ Tally/QuickBooks/ERP preferred)

- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to handle confidential financial information responsibly

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📌 Accountant (Chennai)
🏢 American International School Chennai
📍 Chennai

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