Accountant - Bookkeeping & Taxation

About the opportunity

This role is with a well-established MEP/EPC contracting organisation based in Gurgaon, delivering mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC and fire-protection systems across industrial and commercial projects. The search is being managed by Cusec Consulting, a management and talent-advisory firm partnering with leading real-estate, infrastructure and MEP/EPC organisations.

We are seeking an Accountant – Bookkeeping \& Taxation to maintain accurate books of account and manage day-to-day GST and TDS compliance through to the finalisation of accounts, across the organisation’s Gurgaon and Hyderabad operations.

Role overview

Reporting to the Accounts Manager / Head – Finance, the Accountant – Bookkeeping \& Taxation owns the integrity of the books — recording transactions, maintaining ledgers, managing GST and TDS compliance, carrying out reconciliations, and supporting finalisation of books of account up to Trial Balance, Profit \& Loss and Balance Sheet. The role suits a hands-on accountant with strong taxation knowledge and proven experience in finalisation.

Key responsibilities

• Bookkeeping and ledgers. Record day-to-day transactions in Tally/ERP — purchases, sales, expenses, journal entries, cash and bank — and maintain accurate, up-to-date ledgers with supporting documentation.

• GST compliance. Compute and file GST returns (GSTR-1, GSTR-3B), reconcile input tax credit against GSTR-2A/2B, handle e-invoicing and e-way bills, and resolve mismatches.

• TDS compliance. Deduct, deposit and reconcile TDS/TCS; prepare and file quarterly returns (26Q/27Q); issue Form 16/16A; and track lower-deduction certificates.

• Reconciliation. Carry out bank, vendor, customer and ledger reconciliations and resolve differences promptly.

• Finalisation of books. Pass closing and adjustment entries (provisions, prepaid, depreciation, accruals) and prepare the Trial Balance, P\&L and Balance Sheet for finalisation of accounts.

• Audit and reporting. Support statutory, internal and tax audits with schedules and documentation, and prepare periodic MIS as required.

Required qualifications and skills

• B.Com / M.Com (CA Inter / CMA Inter an advantage).
• 5–10 years’ experience in accounting and bookkeeping, with hands-on taxation and finalisation of books.
• Strong working knowledge of GST and TDS compliance (returns, reconciliation, e-invoicing).
• Proven experience in finalisation of books of account up to Balance Sheet.
• Proficiency in Tally / ERP accounting and strong MS Excel.
• Accuracy, integrity and the ability to meet statutory and reporting deadlines.

Preferred (good to have)

• Experience in construction / MEP / EPC or other project-based accounting.
• Exposure to works-contract GST and project taxation.
• Willingness to be based at either the Gurgaon or Hyderabad office.

What we offer

• A core accounting role with end-to-end ownership of books and taxation.
• Exposure to project accounting, taxation and finalisation in a growing MEP/EPC organisation.
• A competitive compensation package, commensurate with experience.

How to apply

Apply on the career portal of Cusec Consulting LLP at https://cusecconsulting.com/careers

Cusec Consulting is an equal-opportunity partner. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, religion, caste, or background.

Pay

₹360,000.00 - ₹600,000.00 per year

Benefits

• Provident Fund

Work Location

In person