Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant - Insight GlobalHyderabad, India

The Senior Accountant is responsible for executing and overseeing core accounting activities, ensuring accurate financial records, timely closings, and compliance with Indian statutory requirements, including GST, Income Tax, and Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS). This role plays a key part in month end close, reconciliations, audit support, and continuous improvement of accounting processes, often within a shared services or global delivery model

This role offers exposure to cross-functional teams and evolving responsibilities as the company grows and evaluates new systems and processes. The ideal candidate is proactive, adaptable, and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. We value innovation, integrity, and teamwork, and we're looking for someone who shares those values and brings leadership potential to the team.

Key Responsibilities:Financial Accounting & ClosePerform and review month end, quarter end, and year end close activities, including journal entries, accruals, and provisionsPrepare and review balance sheet and bank reconciliations, ensuring timely resolution of variancesMaintain accurate general ledger records in accordance with Ind AS / local GAAP and company accounting policiesSupport preparation of financial statements and management reports Tax & Statutory CompliancePrepare and support filing of GST returns (GSTR 1, GSTR 3B, reconciliations, and related compliance)Support TDS, TCS, and Income Tax compliance activities in coordination with tax advisorsEnsure proper documentation and audit trail for statutory and regulatory submissionsStay current on changes to Indian tax and accounting regulations Audit & ControlsSupport internal, statutory, and external audits, including preparation of schedules and responses to auditor queriesExecute and maintain internal controls over financial reportingAssist in remediation of audit findings and control observations

Skills/Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Accounting 3-5 years of progressive accounting experience in India Strong working knowledge of Ind AS, GST, TDS, and Indian statutory requirements Hands on experience with month end close, reconciliations, and audit supportProven experience managing month end close, balance sheet reconciliations, and audits Working proficiency in English preferred