Job Description
Kolkata, West Bengal, IN
Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant specializing in Financial Reporting to join their accounting department. This hybrid role is crucial for ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial statements and reports. You will be responsible for preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, managing general ledger operations, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of accounting principles (GAAP/IFRS), excellent analytical skills, and proficiency in accounting software. You will work closely with the finance team, internal and external auditors, and contribute to the overall financial health of the organization. This role requires meticulous attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to meet deadlines. The hybrid nature of this position allows for effective collaboration within the office while maintaining personal workflow flexibility.
Responsibilities:
Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports. Manage and reconcile the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable functions. Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards (e.g., GAAP, IFRS). Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes. Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations. Develop and maintain accounting policies and procedures. Analyze financial data and provide insights into variances and trends. Assist in budget preparation and variance analysis. Implement and improve accounting systems and controls. Train and mentor junior accounting staff. Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CA or CPA qualification is highly preferred. Minimum of 4 years of progressive experience in accounting, with a focus on financial reporting. Strong knowledge of accounting principles and standards (GAAP/IFRS). Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel skills. Experience with financial statement preparation and analysis. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid environment. Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy. Experience with audits and internal controls is essential.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Senior Accountant - Financial Reporting position is now open for candidates interested in the Accountant Jobs sector. This role in Kolkata offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Accountant Jobs is a plus.
