Role Overview
The Accountant at goDiscover will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with statutory obligations, managing cash flows, and supporting decision-making through timely reporting and day to day admin tasks. E-commerce accounting experience will be an additional benefit.
This role requires strong attention to detail, integrity, and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities in a growing, innovation-driven company.
Key Responsibilities
1. Accounting & Bookkeeping
Maintain day-to-day accounting records of all financial transactions.
Record sales, purchases, receipts, payments, and journal entries from online and offline sales channels
Reconcile bank accounts, vendor accounts, and customer ledgers on a monthly basis.
Manage accounts receivable (collections) and accounts payable (vendor payments).
2. Compliance & Taxation
Prepare and file GST, TDS, and other statutory returns on time.
Ensure compliance with all financial regulations (PF, ESIC, Income Tax, etc.).
Coordinate with auditors and external consultants for statutory requirements.
Maintain proper documentation for audits and assessments.
Ensure all data entry, testing & licensing compliances of BIS are maintained
3. Payroll & Employee Accounts
Process monthly payroll with statutory deductions.
Handle reimbursements, advances, and settlements for employees.
Maintain confidentiality of salary and employee-related financial information.
4. Financial Planning & Reporting
Prepare monthly MIS reports (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow).
Share financial insights with management for business planning.
Monitor budgets, expenses, and highlight variances to management.
Assist in pricing, vendor negotiations, and cost optimization analysis.
Required communication and follow ups with debtors & creditors
5. Vendor & Client Accounts
Raise and track invoices to clients, ensure timely collections.
Record vendor bills and ensure payments within agreed timelines.
Reconcile client and vendor accounts regularly.
6. Audit & Coordination
Support annual statutory audits with complete financial documentation.
Liaise with external auditors, banks, and financial institutions as required.
7. Systems & Processes
Regular updates into the accounting software (Tally or equivalent).
Implement efficient accounting processes for accuracy and timeliness.
Ensure financial data security and backup
8. Administration
· Shipment: CHA coordination, courier and transport booking and tracking – domestic and international
· Overseeing packaging material availability, sourcing
· Managing packaging QC & timeline
· Team attendance and management
Required Key Skills & Competencies
Strong knowledge of accounting principles and Indian taxation.
Proficiency in accounting software (Tally).
Good knowledge of MS Excel and financial analysis tools.
Attention to detail, accuracy, and problem-solving mindset.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
High ethical standards and confidentiality.