Accountant

About the Role

Progress Works Opc is seeking a precise and responsible Accountant to oversee daily financial operations. The role requires managing thorough accounting records, statutory compliance, and providing financial support to the organization. The candidate must demonstrate strong accounting expertise, proficiency with accounting tools, and analytical acumen.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain daily records of all accounting and financial transactions.
• Prepare and review invoices, vouchers, purchase entries, and payment documentation.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable processes.
• Conduct bank reconciliations and petty cash management.
• Process payments to vendors and handle employee reimbursements.
• Generate monthly financial, MIS, and account reconciliation reports.
• Ensure adherence to GST, TDS, Income Tax, and other required statutory regulations.
• Provide assistance in payroll processing and salary reconciliations.
• Organize and file all financial paperwork systematically.
• Liaise with auditors, banking institutions, and internal departments regarding financial matters.
• Maintain confidentiality and accuracy in all financial data and reporting.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Strong command of accounting principles and bookkeeping procedures.
• Sound knowledge of GST, TDS, Income Tax, and compliance protocols.
• Advanced MS Excel skills including Pivot Tables, Lookup functions (VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP), IF formulas, and basic MIS report creation.
• Experience working with accounting platforms such as Tally Prime, Busy, Zoho Books, or ERP systems.
• Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Attention to meticulous detail and accuracy.
• Effective communication and good organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.

Educational Requirements and Experience

• B.Com, M.Com, MBA (Finance), or equivalent degree.
• 0 to 2 years of experience for candidates with foundational accounting and Excel skills.
• Candidates with over 2 years of experience should have expertise in financial accounting, taxation, payroll support, and statutory compliance.

Preferred Software Proficiency

• Tally Prime
• Microsoft Excel
• ERP systems such as SAP, Odoo, Oracle, or Dynamics 365
• MS Word and Outlook

Core Competencies

• Financial accuracy and integrity
• Effective time management
• Maintaining confidentiality
• Collaborative teamwork
• Strong analytical thinking
• Accountability in tasks