Assistant Accountant

Location

Thiruvananthapuram | India

Job description

About Company

S&J Group stands as a trailblazer in the areas of Freight Forwarding Exports Ticketing from India to the Maldives since 1975.

With a rich history and a commitment to excellence S&J Group has established itself as a leading player in connecting Indian businesses across borders and facilitating the seamless exchange of goods and services to the Maldives.

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and detailoriented Assistant Accountant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate should have a strong foundation in Indian Accounting Standards as well as expertise in GST (Goods and Services Tax) and TDS (Tax Deducted at Source).

Responsibilities

Financial Record Keeping

Maintain accurate and uptodate financial records in accordance with Indian Accounting Standards.

Record financial transactions prepare journal entries and reconcile accounting ledgers.

GST Compliance

Ensure timely and accurate filing of GST returns.

Monitor changes in GST regulations and update internal processes accordingly.

Reconcile GST accounts and resolve any discrepancies.

TDS Management

Manage Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) compliance including timely deduction deposit and filing of TDS returns.

Ensure compliance with TDS provisions under the Income Tax Act.

Financial Reporting

Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports.

Generate financial reports for management review.

Audit Support

Collaborate with internal and external auditors during the audit process.

Provide necessary documentation and explanations for audit queries.

Budgeting and Forecasting

Support the budgeting and forecasting processes.

Analyze financial data to provide insights for decisionmaking.

Crossfunctional Collaboration

Work closely with other departments to gather financial information and provide financial insights.

Participate in crossfunctional teams and projects as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor s degree in Accounting Finance or a related field.
• Proven experience as an Assistant Accountant with a focus on Indian Accounting Standards.
• Indepth knowledge of GST and TDS regulations.
• Familiarity with financial reporting principles and practices.
• Strong analytical and problemsolving skills.
• Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel. If you have experience in Zoho Books we want to hear from you.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to meet deadlines and work well under pressure.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Whats in it for you

Apart from a competitive salary and flexible working hours You will exposed to the dynamic world of International Freight Forwarding exports and supply chain.

You will get the opportunity to learn advanced software and analytical tools that we use at our workplace as well as be trained and mentored industry veterans.

accounting,tax,compliance,budgeting,finance,filing,financial reporting,communication,business writing

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