Department: Finance & Accounts

Experience: 5+ Years

Role Overview

We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to independently manage the company's end-to-end accounting operations, statutory compliances, taxation, financial planning, and cash flow management. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in accounting and taxation, be capable of handling audits independently, and ensure financial accuracy and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

1. Accounting & Financial Management

- Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including journal entries, ledger maintenance, reconciliations, and financial statements.

- Ensure accurate maintenance of books of accounts and timely closure of monthly, quarterly, and annual accounts.

- Monitor accounts payable, accounts receivable, and overall financial transactions.

- Prepare MIS reports and provide financial insights to management.

2. Taxation & Statutory Compliance

- Independently manage end-to-end GST compliance, including GST returns, reconciliations, and related filings.

- Handle TDS calculations, deductions, payments, reconciliations, and quarterly return filings.

- Manage Income Tax Return (ITR) preparation and filing.

- Ensure timely completion of all statutory and regulatory filings.

- Stay updated with changes in taxation laws and statutory regulations.

3. Audit & Regulatory Coordination

- Act as the primary point of contact for Chartered Accountants, statutory auditors, and tax consultants.

- Coordinate and manage internal, statutory, and tax audits.

- Prepare audit schedules, documentation, reconciliations, and supporting records.





- Address audit queries and ensure timely closure of audit observations.

- Ensure the company remains audit-ready and compliant at all times.

4. Financial Planning & Cash Flow Management

- Plan, monitor, and manage the company's cash flow and working capital requirements.

- Prepare cash flow projections and financial forecasts.

- Monitor expenses, budgets, and financial commitments.

- Identify opportunities for cost optimization and better financial management.

- Provide management with insights on financial performance and fund utilization.

Required Skills & Qualifications

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Commerce, Accounting, or Finance.

- CA / CMA qualification or relevant professional experience in accounting and taxation.

- Strong hands-on experience in GST, TDS, ITR filing, and statutory compliances.

- Proven ability to independently handle audits and coordinate with CAs and auditors.

- Robust understanding of financial planning, budgeting, and cash flow management.

- Proficiency in accounting software such as Tally, Zoho Books, or similar platforms.

- Advanced knowledge of MS Excel and financial reporting.

- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

- Ability to work independently and take ownership of the entire finance and accounting function

Ideal Candidate A hands-on finance professional who can take complete ownership of the company's accounting and compliance functions, independently manage CA and auditor interactions, and support management with financial planning, cash flow visibility, and strategic financial decisions.

📌 Senior Accountant (Chennai)
🏢 Antano u0026 Harini
📍 Chennai