Job Title: Junior Accountant
Location: Dalhousie, Kolkata
Job Type: Full-time
Experience Level: 1+ Year
Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Accountant with at least one year of experience to support our accounting team. The ideal candidate will assist in daily financial transactions, reporting, and record-keeping, contributing to the accurate and timely management of company financials.
Key Responsibilities:
General Accounting:
Assist in maintaining accurate financial records by posting journal entries, reconciling accounts, and preparing financial statements.
Support month-end and year-end closing activities.
Prepare and maintain balance sheet schedules and general ledger entries.
Accounts Payable/Receivable:
Process and review invoices, payments, and receipts.
Ensure that payments are made in a timely and accurate manner.
Follow up with vendors and clients for any outstanding payments.
Bank Reconciliation:
Reconcile bank statements and ensure that all discrepancies are identified and resolved.
Tax and Compliance:
Assist with VAT/GST returns and other statutory filings as required.
Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory standards.
Financial Reporting:
Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
Provide financial analysis to support business decisions.
Other Duties:
Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
Support the finance team with ad-hoc tasks and financial projects.