Junior Accountant
Department: Finance & Accounts
Experience: Fresher / 0–2 Years
Qualification: B.Com / BBA / M.Com / MBA Finance or equivalent
Location: Chennai
Employment Type: Full-Time
About the Role
We are looking for a Junior Accountant to support our Finance & Accounts team in day-to-day accounting operations. The candidate will assist with accounting entries, invoice processing, reconciliations, GST-related activities, documentation, and financial reporting.
## Key Responsibilities
* Record day-to-day accounting transactions accurately.
* Assist in sales and purchase invoice processing.
* Prepare and maintain accounting documents and supporting records.
* Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities.
* Perform bank reconciliation and assist in resolving discrepancies.
* Maintain vendor and customer accounts.
* Assist in payment and receipt entries.
* Support GST-related activities, reconciliation, and documentation.
* Assist in reconciliation of purchase invoices with GST records.
* Maintain proper records of invoices, payments, receipts, and expenses.
* Assist with Tally entries, data imports, and accounting reconciliations.
* Prepare Excel reports and MIS as required.
* Support month-end and year-end closing activities.
* Coordinate with internal teams and vendors for pending invoices and accounting documents.
* Assist auditors and senior accounts team members whenever required.
* Ensure proper filing and documentation of financial records.
## Required Skills
* Basic understanding of accounting principles.
* Good knowledge of MS Excel / Google Sheets.
* Working knowledge of Tally Prime is mandatory.
* Basic understanding of GST and invoicing.
* Good numerical and analytical skills.
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
* Good communication and coordination skills.
* Ability to maintain confidentiality of financial information.
* Willingness to learn and take responsibility.
## Preferred Skills
* B.Com Graduate
* Tally Prime knowledge.
* Basic knowledge of GST, GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, and GSTR-2B.
* Knowledge of bank reconciliation and ledger reconciliation.
* Previous internship or experience in accounting is an added advantage.
## Key Performance Indicators
* Accuracy of accounting entries.
* Timely invoice and payment processing.
* Bank and ledger reconciliation accuracy.
* Timely completion of assigned accounting tasks.
* Proper maintenance of financial records.
* Compliance with internal accounting procedures.
## Career Growth
The candidate will have the opportunity to gain practical exposure to **Accounting, GST, Banking, Reconciliation, Vendor Management, Invoicing, Tally Prime, MIS Reporting, and Finance Operations**, with opportunities for career progression based on performance.
Pay: ₹13,000.00 - ₹15,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
