Quantum Leap - Senior Accountant

About the job:

Job Summary:

As an Accountant you'll be responsible for overseeing general accounting operations by controlling and verifying our financial transactions.

Job Type: Full-Time

Location: Bangalore.

Academic Qualification: Bachelor's/ master's degree Accounting, Finance or a related field

Desired Experience: 2 - 5 years

Desired Skills:

- Thorough knowledge of basic accounting procedures

- Familiarity with financial accounting statements

- Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process

- Hands-on experience with accounting software - Tally

- Advanced MS Excel skills including VLOOKUP and pivot tables

- Accuracy and attention to detail

- Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills

Tasks and Responsibilities:

- Verify, allocate, post and reconcile accounts payable and receivable

- Produce error-free accounting reports and present their results

- Analyze financial information and summarize financial status

- Spot errors and suggest ways to improve efficiency and spending

- Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures

- Manage accounting assistants and bookkeepers

- Conduct cash flow analysis and forecasting based on payment reconciliation

- Participate in financial standards setting and in forecast process

- Prepare financial statements and produce budget according to schedule

- Assist with tax audits and tax returns

- Direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance

- Support month-end and year-end close process

- Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls

- Liaise with the Accounting Manager to improve financial procedures