Account Associate Job in Altem Technologies

Account Associate

Location: Bangalore

Experience: 3 to 5 years

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Account Associate to oversee and manage general accounting functions. The role includes handling daily accounting activities, preparing financial statements, managing reconciliations, and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day accounting tasks including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger maintenance, and tax-related activities.
• Prepare month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
• Review financial data for accuracy, completeness, and adherence to company policies and accounting standards.
• Perform reconciliations of balance sheet accounts and investigate any discrepancies.
• Support external audits by providing required documentation and preparing audit schedules.
• Verify employee expense claims against company travel policies and post related accounting entries.
• Process daily payments to vendors and employees.
• Manage banking relationships related to issuance and encashment of EMDs, BGs, and FDs.
• Coordinate with customers for collection of DTA forms and TDS certificates regularly.
• File quarterly TDS returns, monthly GST returns, and other statutory filings timely.
• Provide guidance and support to junior accounting staff as necessary.

Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 to 5 years of experience in accounting, preferably in a senior or progressively responsible role.
• Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and tax regulations.
• Proficient with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Tally, and Zoho.
• Advanced MS Excel skills, including VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, and data analysis.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and organizational abilities.