Accountant – Accounts & Administration

We are looking for an experienced and responsible Accountant to join our team at a well-established vegetable retail and wholesale business.

Our business primarily deals in fresh vegetables, along with fruits, grocery products and other related retail and wholesale operations. The candidate will be responsible for managing the day-to-day accounting and financial activities of the business.

This includes maintaining accurate accounts, recording and verifying business transactions, managing supplier and customer accounts, bank and cash reconciliation, GST compliance and filing, and preparing regular financial reports.

This is primarily an accounting role. Candidates with only data-entry experience and no practical accounting experience are requested not to apply.

Key Responsibilities

Maintain day-to-day books of accounts and accounting records

Record and verify purchase, sales, expense and payment transactions

Maintain supplier and customer ledgers

Handle cash and bank entries and perform bank reconciliations

Prepare and file GST returns and ensure timely GST compliance

Verify purchase and sales invoices and ensure proper GST documentation

Reconcile GST data with books of accounts and relevant records

Monitor accounts payable and receivable

Track outstanding payments and collections

Prepare daily, weekly and monthly accounting reports

Maintain accurate records of business expenses and other financial transactions

Coordinate with management regarding accounting, GST and financial matters

Ensure all accounting entries and records are accurate and up to date

Use accounting software and MS Excel for regular accounting work

Requirements

2+ years of practical accounting experience preferred

Hands-on experience with GST filing and compliance

Strong understanding of accounting principles and GST

Experience handling day-to-day accounts of a business

Good knowledge of MS Excel

Experience with Tally or other accounting software preferred

Good numerical and analytical skills

High level of accuracy and attention to detail

Ability to work independently and take responsibility for accounting activities

Good communication and organisational skills

Preferred Experience

Candidates with experience in vegetable trading, retail, wholesale, supermarket, FMCG, distribution or similar businesses will be preferred.

Important

This is NOT a data-entry-only position. Practical accounting experience and knowledge of GST filing are essential.

Pay

₹22,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month

Experience

Accounting

2 years (Required)

Work Location

In person