Accountant

Acuity Professional aims to be viewed as the market’s leading provider of business support and advisory services to entrepreneurs and SMEs.

Accounting responsibilities
• Responsible for set up of new finance function clients
• Responsible for adhering to deadlines for monthly/quarterly management accounts, statutory reporting including year-end accounts
• Should undertake continuous professional development trainings
• Completing, roll forwarding and updating the IRIS Stages in IRIS practice management
• Filing the accounts with Companies House and HMRC
• Adhering to the deadline calendar (internal and external deadline)
• Xero and Hubdoc certified
• Review team’s work

Communication with Client manager
• Agree and circulate timetable of management reporting to internal team
• Escalate/inform issues to the Accounting manager/Client Manager well in advance, if unable to complete jobs in the budgeted time or in agreed timely manner
• Proactively escalate the issue if any team member is facing any problem or concern
• Proactively identify the clients as at risk of withdrawal and alert the accounting manager/Client Manager
• Discussing the management reports and year end accounts with the AM/client manager
• Provide responses to AM/client manager’s email/queries in agreed timeline

Team Engagement
• Working with team to improve and optimize the current procedures being followed
• Resolve team’s queries and concerns effectively
• Provide training to new/existing accountants as and when required
• Mentor the Accountants and Sr. accountants with a proper plan & timeframe in mind
• Ensuring the proper handover at the time of client transfer
• Ensuring the timely completion of internal processes / timelines like timesheet updations

Essential requirements, attributes, and skills
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Good organisational and time management skills
• Advanced knowledge of MS office
• Enthusiastic, honest and reliable
• Outstanding attention to detail
• Delivers under pressure and prioritize tasks
• A flexible team player with a motivational hands-on approach and can-do attitude
• Uses initiative and actively identifies and resolves issues when they arise

Experience: 2 - 5 years

Location: Mohali and 5 day working

Number of positions: 2

Qualification: CA/CS/ICWA/MBA-Finance/M. Com/B. Com