Accounting Officer

Does this sound like you

• A graduate from a prestigious university in India or elsewhere
• Ambitious, work hard/play hard attitude
• Passion for the finance field and strength in verbal and written communication in English
• Looking to experience a foreign work culture

Here are some more details:

In-country is a British education management company that was launched in 2016 and now has a team of more than fifty people based across the UK and South Asia. We manage student recruitment operations for multiple blue-chip international universities as well as work on creative and exciting projects for a host of others. You can read more about our company here.Â

We are looking for a dynamic and adaptable Accounting Officer to join our team. This role will focus primarily on managing IC India accounts and will serve as the key liaison between our Chartered Accountant (CA) and IC staff. The ideal candidate will have robust experience in accounting and financial management.

Reports to:â Senior Finance and Compliance Manager at In-country

Location: In-countryâs Delhi Office, E-265, Amar Colony, Lajpat Nagar-4, 110024.

Contract Type: Permanent

Duties/ Responsibilities:

• Oversee the complete accounting process for IC India accounts
• Manage data entry and oversee bank reconciliation process.
• Prepare balance sheets, financial statements, and payroll documents.
• Serve as the main point of contact between the CA and IC staff, ensuring smooth and effective communication.
• Perform journal entries, bank reconciliations, and fixed asset capitalization.Â
• Gather data for the preparation of monthly reports to track company financials.
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports as needed.
• Accurately maintain and update all accounting records of the company.
• Ensure compliance with GST (Goods and Services Tax) and TDS (Tax Deducted at Source) regulations.
• Utilize ERP software for accounting and financial management tasks.
• Collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Â Maintain strict confidentiality of company books and records.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Bachelorâs degree in accounting, finance, or related field
• 2-3 years of experience in managing end-to-end accounting
• Proficient in journal entries, bank reconciliations, and fixed asset capitalization.
• Basic understanding of GST and TDS regulations.
• Experience with any ERP system is preferred.
• Strong analytical skills and keen attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks effectively.
• Adaptable and eager to learn and take on new challenges.

Benefits:

• Extremely generous annual leave
• Medical insurance and pension contributions
• Competitive salary
• Emphasis on work-life balance, ownership of tasks, and staff development
• Being part of high functioning, close-knit team

How to apply:

Complete the application form on the In-country website no later than 11.59 pm IST on the 8th of June. Be sure to attach a bespoke cover letter.Â

Skills: Accounting, Finance, Gst, Tds, Erp

Experience: 2.00-3.00 Years