Accountant Job in Thiruvananthapuram

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala Full Time Date: 18 June 2024

Job description

Financial Reporting: Preparation of financial statements such as 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 ledgers, and ensuring all entries comply with accounting principles and regulatory requirements. Financial Analysis: Analyzing financial data to provide insights into the organization's financial performance. This includes comparing actual results to budgets or forecasts, identifying trends, and making recommendations for improvement. Budgeting and Forecasting: Assisting in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts based on historical data and future projections. Monitoring variances and providing explanations for financial performance. Tax Compliance: Ensuring compliance with tax laws and regulations by preparing and filing tax returns (income tax, VAT, payroll taxes, etc.). Advising on tax planning strategies to minimize tax liabilities while remaining compliant. Auditing: Coordinating and assisting with internal and external audits. Providing auditors with necessary documentation, explanations, and reconciliations to ensure accurate and timely audit completion. Financial Management: Managing cash flow, monitoring accounts receivable and accounts payable, and optimizing working capital management. Developing and implementing financial policies and procedures to safeguard assets and mitigate financial risks. Cost Analysis: Conducting cost analysis to evaluate profitability of products, services, or business units. Identifying cost-saving opportunities and recommending cost control measures. Financial Systems and Controls: Implementing and maintaining robust financial systems, controls, and procedures to ensure accuracy, integrity, and security of financial data. Continuously improving processes for efficiency and effectiveness. Advisory Role: Providing financial insights and recommendations to senior management or stakeholders. Participating in strategic planning and decision-making processes to support organizational goals and objectives.