Accountant

Company Overview

Established in 1927, Podar Education Group is a trusted name and an acknowledged leader in the field of education. With over 95 years of experience, we have a network of 139 educational institutions across the nation. We are committed to delivering quality education through integrity and innovative learning methods.

Job Overview

We are hiring an Accountant to join our team at Podar Education Network. As an Accountant, you will be responsible for managing financial transactions, maintaining financial records, and preparing financial reports. This is a mid-level position with 4 to 6 years of experience. The job is located in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India. This is a full-time position.

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• 4 to 6 years of experience as an Accountant
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and procedures
• Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office, especially Excel
• Good understanding of taxation, including GST
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
• Experience in the education sector or school accounting is a plus

Roles and Responsibilities

• Manage all financial transactions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries
• Prepare, examine, and analyze financial records, statements, and reports
• Ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance of financial information
• Manage and prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports
• Reconcile and balance financial accounts
• Process payroll and maintain employee records
• Provide financial analysis and recommendations to management
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities
• Stay up-to-date with accounting regulations and best practices