Job Title: Accountant - Tally Prime | GST and Income Tax
Company: CognoSpace
Location: Hyderabad
Website: www.cognospace.in
About UsCognoSpace is a leading provider of experiential learning solutions designed specifically for school education. Our Composite Skill Labs promote STEM Innovation, Design Thinking and 21st century skills using advanced technologies and our own proprietary STEM kits to make learning more interactive, engaging, and practical. Our research-driven and expert-designed curriculum includes over 800+ hands-on activities that help students build essential skills to make them future-ready. With a presence in 150+ schools across India, CognoSpace is committed to nurturing confident thinkers.Job Summary
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to assist with day-to-day accounting operations. The candidate should have hands-on experience in Tally Prime, a sound understanding of accounting principles, and knowledge of GST and Income Tax to ensure accurate accounting and statutory compliance.
Key Responsibilities
- Post daily accounting vouchers in Tally Prime (Receipts, Payments, Contra, Journal, Purchase, Sales, Debit/Credit Notes).
- Record bank, cash, purchase, sales, expense, and journal entries accurately.
- Generate and issue tax invoices as required ensuring compliance with applicable GST
- Maintain books of accounts and ensure proper ledger classification.
- Prepare bank reconciliation statements and reconcile customer/vendor ledgers.
- Verify supporting documents before posting accounting entries.
- Record GST transactions correctly, including input tax credit and tax classifications.
- Assist in GST return data preparation and reconciliation.
- Record TDS transactions and maintain Income Tax compliance records.
- Maintain accounting records, vouchers, and supporting documentation.
- Coordinate with senior accountants and auditors for information and reconciliations.
- Assist in month-end and year-end book closure activities.
Required Skills
- Good knowledge of Tally Prime.
- Sound understanding of accounting fundamentals and double-entry bookkeeping.
- Knowledge of GST provisions, invoice compliance, and Input Tax Credit (ITC).
- Knowledge of TDS and Income Tax concepts.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (sorting, filtering, formulas, and data handling).
- Ability to prepare and generate accurate tax invoices in compliance with applicable GST and tax requirements.
- Good analytical skills, attention to detail, and accuracy.
- Ability to learn quickly and work independently.
Nice to Have
- Experience in a Chartered Accountant firm will be an added advantage.
- Familiarity with GST return preparation and TDS compliance is desirable.
Qualifications
- B.Com / M.Com / MBA (Finance) / CA-Inter or equivalent.
- 1–3 years of accounting experience.
Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Provident Fund
Experience:
- Tally Prime: 1 year (Required)
- GST: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person