Head Accountant

Company Description AVM & Associates, founded on 26th August 2011, is a client-focused financial services firm providing reliable solutions to individuals and businesses. With over a decade of experience, the firm is supported by a team of qualified Chartered Accountants, Company Secretaries, and legal advisors. AVM & Associates specializes in compliance, taxation, and corporate advisory, helping clients navigate complex regulatory and financial requirements. Based in Mohali, Punjab, the firm has built a strong network across India, offering comprehensive professional services and long-term partnerships.
Role Description The Head Accountant will oversee the full accounting function, including managing ledgers, supervising bookkeeping, and ensuring accurate financial records for the firm and its clients. Responsibilities include preparing and reviewing financial statements, monitoring cash flow, managing accounts payable and receivable, and ensuring timely statutory filings and tax compliance. The role will also involve implementing internal controls, coordinating audits, supporting budgeting and financial planning, and guiding junior accounting staff. This is a full-time, on-site role based in the Mohali district, requiring close collaboration with management and advisory teams to support informed financial decision-making.
Qualifications
Strong skills in general accounting, financial statement preparation, and ledger management.
Experience with taxation, statutory compliance, and regulatory reporting for individuals and businesses minimum of 2 years
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Tally, ERP systems) and MS Excel for analysis and reporting.
Ability to design and implement internal controls, manage audits, and support budgeting and cash flow management.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills with high attention to detail.
Effective communication and stakeholder management skills, including the ability to guide and mentor team members.
Relevant professional qualification such as B.com or M.com with prior experience in a senior accounting role.
Familiarity with Indian financial regulations, corporate laws, and compliance frameworks.

Skills
Excel, Accounting, Taxation, Tally, ERP

Work arrangement
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