Accountant

Job Title: Accountant (IT Company)

Location:

Remote 

Experience:

2 - 5 Years

Employment Type:

Full-time

Job Summary:

We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to manage end-to-end accounting activities, including maintaining books of accounts, cost analysis, asset accounting, billing, and financial analysis. The candidate will also be responsible for procurement-related accounting and performing competitive and quarterly financial analysis of peer IT companies.

Benefits

• Work From Home Opportunity
• Fixed Weekends Off 5 days working
• Performance Appraisal 
• 10 Festival Holidays
• Professional & Growth-Oriented Work Environment

Key Responsibilities:

Accounting & Finance:

• Maintain accurate books of accounts in compliance with accounting standards.
• Handle general ledger accounting, journal entries, and reconciliations.
• Manage asset creation, capitalization, depreciation, and asset registers.
• Perform cost analysis and support management with cost optimization insights.
• Assist in monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing.

Billing & Payments:

• Manage accounts payable and receivable.
• Ensure timely vendor payments and follow-ups on receivables.
• Verify invoices, expense claims, and supporting documents.
• Coordinate with internal teams for billing accuracy and collections.

Procurement & Vendor Management:

• Support procurement accounting, including PO verification and vendor reconciliation.
• Track procurement costs and analyze vendor pricing.
• Maintain vendor master data and compliance records.

Financial & Competitive Analysis:

• Conduct quarterly financial analysis of peer IT companies.
• Prepare competitive benchmarking reports based on industry data.
• Analyze cost structures, margins, and financial trends of competitors.
• Support management with insights for strategic and financial planning.

Compliance & Reporting:

• Ensure compliance with GST, TDS, income tax, and other statutory requirements.
• Support audits (internal & external) by preparing required documentation.
• Prepare MIS reports and financial dashboards for leadership.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Experience with billing, AP/AR, asset accounting, and cost analysis.
• Proficiency in Excel and accounting software (Tally / Zoho Books / SAP / QuickBooks, etc.).
• Understanding of GST, TDS, and statutory compliances in India.
• Analytical mindset with attention to detail.

Must Have:

• Laptop / Computer
• Internet Connection

Good to Have:

• Experience in an IT / Software services company.
• Knowledge of financial modeling or industry benchmarking.
• Exposure to quarterly reports and competitor analysis.
• CA-Inter / CMA-Inter candidates preferred (not mandatory).

Soft Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Good communication and coordination abilities
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines