Job Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to oversee and manage the institute’s financial operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing financial transactions, preparing reports, ensuring compliance with regulations, and supporting the financial planning of the institute.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee all accounting operations for the institute, including maintaining general ledgers, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.
Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.
Ensure timely and accurate reporting of all financial data, providing key insights to the management team.
Manage the institute’s budgeting process, including preparing budgets, tracking expenditures, and ensuring adherence to financial guidelines.
Monitor and maintain records for institute fee collections, ensuring accurate and efficient payment processing.
Process payroll for institute staff, ensuring compliance with tax regulations and other statutory requirements.
Review and ensure timely payments to vendors and contractors.
Maintain fixed asset records and conduct periodic asset audits.
Ensure compliance with all financial and tax regulations, including preparation for annual audits.
Reconcile bank statements and ensure proper cash flow management.
Assist in the development of financial strategies to enhance the institute’s financial performance.
Supervise junior accounting staff and provide guidance and training as necessary.
Address and resolve any accounting discrepancies or issues as they arise.
Collaborate with external auditors during the audit process.
Support the Finance Manager and other senior staff in financial planning and decision-making.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
A minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting, with experience in a senior role, preferably in an educational institution.
Strong understanding of accounting principles, regulations, and financial reporting.
Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel.
Strong attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
Knowledge of insitute fee structures and financial requirements is a plus.

Location: Guda Prince Vidyapeeth, Vidyahub

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