Accountant - (Female Only)
PORT BLAIR,
India
PORT BLAIR,
India
Accountant (Only Female)
Key Responsibilities of an Accountant
Key Responsibilities of an Accountant
Job Location : Port Blair - Mahaveer nagar (Pathrapur)
1. Financial Record Keeping
- Maintain General Ledger:
- Record all financial transactions accurately in the general ledger.
- Ensure all entries are double-checked for accuracy.
- Manage Accounts Payable and Receivable:
- Track invoices and payments due from customers.
- Ensure timely payment of bills and invoices from suppliers.
2. Financial Reporting
- Prepare Financial Statements:
- Generate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
- Compliance Reports:
- Prepare tax returns and ensure compliance with GST regulations.
- File statutory compliance reports as required by law.
3. Budgeting and Forecasting
- Prepare Budgets:
- Develop annual budgets based on company goals.
- Monitor actual spending against budgeted amounts and adjust as necessary.
- Financial Forecasting:
- Predict future financial trends based on historical data and market analysis.
4. Internal Controls
- Implement and Monitor Internal Controls:
- Establish procedures to safeguard company assets.
- Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with internal controls.
5. Cash Management
- Manage Cash Flow:
- Monitor daily cash balances.
- Ensure adequate liquidity for operational needs.
- Bank Reconciliation:
- Reconcile bank statements with company records.
6. Payroll Management
- Process Payroll:
- Calculate employee wages and salaries.
- Ensure timely and accurate payment of wages.
- Maintain Payroll Records:
- Keep detailed records of payroll transactions.
- Ensure compliance with labor laws.
7. Tax Management
- GST Filing:
- Prepare and file GST returns on time.
- Ensure accuracy in tax calculations and compliance with tax laws.
- Tax Planning:
- Develop strategies to minimize tax liabilities.
8. Financial Analysis
- Perform Financial Analysis:
- Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement.
- Prepare Reports:
- Generate reports on financial performance, cost control, and profitability.
9. Liaison with External Parties
- Coordinate with Auditors:
- Provide necessary documents and information during audits.
- Implement audit recommendations.
- Communicate with Regulatory Authorities:
- Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and laws.
Example Daily Schedule for an Accountant:
- Morning Review (8:30 AM):
- Check emails and respond to urgent queries.
- Review previous day's transactions.
- Update Records (9:30 AM):
- Record daily financial transactions in the general ledger.
- Reconcile accounts receivable and payable.
- Mid-Morning Financial Analysis (11:00 AM):
- Analyze financial data for any discrepancies.
- Prepare financial summaries for management.
- Lunch Break (1:00 PM).
- Budget Monitoring (2:00 PM):
- Review and adjust budgets as necessary.
- Monitor cash flow and ensure adequate liquidity.
- Prepare Reports (3:30 PM):
- Compile financial statements and compliance reports.
- Prepare GST returns and other statutory filings.
- End of Day Wrap-Up (5:00 PM):
- Summarize daily activities and prepare for next day.
- Ensure all records are updated and accurate.
Reports to Maintain:
- General Ledger:
- Detailed record of all financial transactions.
- Accounts Receivable and Payable:
- Summary of invoices issued and payments received.
- Record of bills and invoices to be paid.
- Financial Statements:
- Monthly, quarterly, and annual income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
- Budget Reports:
- Annual budget and periodic budget vs. actual reports.
- Bank Reconciliation Statements:
- Monthly reconciliation of bank statements with company records.
- Payroll Records:
- Detailed records of payroll transactions.
- Tax Returns:
- GST returns and other tax-related filings.
- Financial Analysis Reports:
- Analysis of financial performance, cost control, and profitability.
