Accountant Job in Kannur

Kannur, Kerala Full Time Date: 07 June 2024

Job description

Financial Reporting: Preparing financial statements such as balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements to provide an overview of the organization's financial performance and position. Bookkeeping: Recording financial transactions accurately and maintaining financial records using accounting software or manual ledgers. Budgeting and Forecasting: Developing budgets and financial forecasts based on past performance, industry trends, and future goals to guide financial planning and decision-making. Tax Compliance: Ensuring compliance with tax laws and regulations by preparing and filing tax returns, calculating tax liabilities, and advising on tax planning strategies. Audit Support: Assisting with internal and external audits by providing documentation, explanations, and support to auditors to ensure accuracy and transparency in financial reporting. Financial Analysis: Analyzing financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement. Providing insights and recommendations to management based on financial analysis. Cost Management: Monitoring and controlling costs to optimize profitability and efficiency. Analyzing cost structures and identifying areas for cost reduction or optimization. Cash Management: Managing cash flow to ensure that the organization has sufficient funds to meet its obligations and achieve its objectives. Monitoring cash balances, forecasting cash needs, and optimizing cash utilization. Financial Planning and Strategy: Participating in strategic planning initiatives by providing financial expertise and insights. Evaluating investment opportunities, assessing financial risks, and developing long-term financial plans. Compliance and Regulation: Staying informed about accounting standards, regulations, and best practices to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations. Internal Controls: Establishing and maintaining internal controls to safeguard assets, prevent fraud, and ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data. Financial Systems and Processes: Implementing and improving financial systems, processes, and procedures to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and transparency in financial operations. Financial Risk Management: Identifying and assessing financial risks, such as market risk, credit risk, and liquidity risk. Developing strategies to mitigate risks and protect the organization's financial health. Communication and Collaboration: Collaborating with colleagues, stakeholders, and external partners to communicate financial information, provide insights, and support decision-making. Continuous Learning and Development: Staying updated on developments in accounting principles, regulations, and technology. Participating in training and professional development activities to enhance skills and knowledge.