Accountant Job in Kasargod

Kasargod, Kerala Full Time Date: 03 July 2024

Job description

Financial Reporting: Preparing financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, to accurately reflect the financial position and performance of the organization. Bookkeeping: Recording financial transactions, maintaining accurate and up-to-date accounting records, and reconciling accounts to ensure completeness and accuracy of financial data. Budgeting and Forecasting: Assisting in the development of budgets and financial forecasts based on historical data and projected trends. Monitoring actual performance against budgeted figures and analyzing variances. Tax Compliance: Ensuring compliance with tax regulations and preparing tax returns for submission to tax authorities. Advising on tax planning strategies to minimize tax liabilities while adhering to legal requirements. Financial Analysis: Analyzing financial data, trends, and performance metrics to provide insights and recommendations to management for decision-making. Identifying areas for cost reduction, revenue enhancement, and profitability improvement. Auditing and Assurance: Facilitating internal audits and external audits by providing auditors with necessary documentation and explanations. Ensuring adherence to audit procedures and addressing audit findings. Financial Controls: Implementing and monitoring internal financial controls to safeguard assets, prevent fraud, and ensure compliance with policies and regulations. Recommending improvements to strengthen control environment. Cash Management: Managing cash flow by forecasting cash needs, monitoring cash balances, and optimizing cash utilization. Ensuring sufficient liquidity to meet financial obligations and investing idle funds prudently. Financial Systems and Software: Utilizing accounting software and financial management systems to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and enhance accuracy in financial reporting and analysis. Payroll Administration: Processing payroll transactions, calculating wages and deductions, issuing paychecks or direct deposits, and ensuring compliance with payroll tax regulations and reporting requirements. Financial Advisory: Providing financial advice and support to management on strategic initiatives, business planning, investment decisions, and risk management strategies. Professional Development: Continuing education and staying informed about changes in accounting standards, regulations, and industry trends to maintain professional competence and enhance job performance.