Below is a professional Job Description (JD) for an Accounts Executive.
JOB DESCRIPTION: ACCOUNTS EXECUTIVE
1. Position Details
Designation: Accounts Executive
Department: Accounts & Finance
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience: 1–3 Years
Qualification: B.Com / M.Com / BBA (Finance) or equivalent
Reporting To: Accounts Manager / Finance Manager
Work Location: [Vasai East]
Salary: As per industry standards and candidate experience
2. Job Summary
We are looking for a detail-oriented and responsible Accounts Executive to manage day-to-day accounting operations, maintain accurate financial records, process invoices, reconcile accounts, and support statutory compliance. The ideal candidate should have a sound understanding of accounting principles, proficiency in Tally and MS Excel, and the ability to meet deadlines while maintaining financial accuracy.
3. Key Responsibilities
A. Day-to-Day Accounting
Maintain daily accounting transactions, including sales, purchases, receipts, and payments.
Prepare and record journal entries, vouchers, debit notes, and credit notes.
Maintain the general ledger, cash book, and bank book.
Ensure accurate and timely recording of financial transactions in the accounting system.
B. Accounts Payable & Receivable
Process vendor invoices and verify supporting documents.
Monitor customer outstanding payments and follow up for collections.
Prepare payment schedules and coordinate with vendors and customers.
Maintain accurate records of accounts payable and receivable.
C. Bank & Ledger Reconciliation
Perform bank reconciliation statements (BRS) regularly.
Reconcile vendor, customer, and general ledger accounts.
Identify discrepancies and coordinate with relevant departments for resolution.
D. GST & Statutory Compliance
Assist in the preparation and reconciliation of GST-related data.
Verify purchase and sales invoices for GST accuracy.
Support the preparation of GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B working papers.
Assist in TDS calculations, deductions, payments, and return preparation.
Maintain records required for statutory audits and tax compliance.
E. Financial Reporting & Documentation
Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly accounting reports.
Assist in preparing trial balances, profit and loss statements, and balance sheet schedules.
Maintain proper filing of invoices, bills, vouchers, and financial documents.
Support month-end and year-end closing activities.
F. Other Responsibilities
Coordinate with internal departments, vendors, customers, and external auditors.
Assist the Finance Manager in budgeting, expense tracking, and financial analysis.
Ensure confidentiality and accuracy of financial information.
Perform other accounting-related duties as assigned by management.
4. Required Skills & Competencies
Good understanding of accounting principles and bookkeeping.
Working knowledge of Tally Prime and MS Excel.
Knowledge of GST, TDS, and other applicable statutory requirements.
Strong numerical, analytical, and reconciliation skills.
Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
Good communication and coordination skills.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
Integrity and professionalism in handling financial information.
5. Educational Qualification & Experience
B.Com / M.Com / BBA (Finance) or equivalent qualification.
1–3 years of relevant experience in accounting and finance.
Experience with Tally Prime, GST, TDS, and bank reconciliation will be preferred.
Freshers with strong accounting fundamentals may be considered for junior positions.
6. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Performance will be evaluated based on:
Accuracy and timeliness of accounting entries.
Timely completion of bank and ledger reconciliations.
Accuracy of GST and TDS working papers.
Timely processing of vendor payments and customer receipts.
Reduction in accounting errors and unresolved discrepancies.
Timely submission of financial reports.
Proper maintenance of accounting records and supporting documents.
Industry: EV Manufacturing
Experience: Fresher / 1–3 years / 3–5 years
Location: Mumbai Vasai East
Accounting Software: Tally Prime