Senior Accountant

Job Description: Senior Accounts Position Title: Senior Accounts Location: Borivali, Mumbai On-site Company Overview: PLENOVA Supply Chain Pvt. Ltd is a mid-sized, manufacturing firm specializing in FMCG supply chain (wooden pallet and inserts). We are seeking a dynamic Senior Accountant or CA Inter to lead our finance operations, ensuring statutory compliance, accuracy, and operational efficiency in a fast-paced environment. Employment Type: Full-Time Experience Level: CA with 2+ preferred; CA Inter with relevant post-articleship experience considered Key Responsibilities: Tax & GST Management: Oversee end-to-end direct/indirect tax compliance, including Income Tax returns, TDS filings, GST reconciliation, input tax credit claims, and advance rulings. Handle audits and assessments with authorities. Litigation Response: Prepare and coordinate responses to tax notices, appeals, and litigations (e.g., GST disputes, ITAT matters). Liaise with legal advisors for timely resolutions. Accounting & Auditing: Manage day-to-day bookkeeping, ledger maintenance, and financial statement preparation using Tally/ERP systems. Lead statutory audits (under Companies Act/Ind AS) and ensure accurate month-end/year-end closings. Internal Audit Procedures: Design, implement, and conduct internal audits to assess controls, risk management, and process efficiencies. Recommend improvements to mitigate fraud/compliance gaps. Team Leadership: Supervise a team of 6 (juniors/accountants), conduct training, delegate tasks, and foster a collaborative environment. Set SOPs for standardized processes across finance functions. Reporting & Compliance: Ensure timely filing of statutory returns (e.g., ROC, PF/ESIC) and generate MIS reports for management. Monitor financial KPIs and prepare board-level financial summaries. Process Optimization: Develop and enforce procedures for cost control, budgeting, and vendor payments. Stay updated on regulatory changes (e.g., Budget 2025 amendments) and integrate them into operations. Qualifications & Skills: Educational: Qualified CA (ICAI) or CA Inter (with Articleship completion). B.Com/M.Com preferred. Experience: Minimum 2 years in tax/accounting/audit roles; proven team-handling experience a plus. Technical Skills: Proficiency in MS Excel, Tally Prime, GSTN portal; knowledge Ind AS. Soft Skills: Strong analytical mindset, attention to detail, leadership abilities, and excellent communication for stakeholder interactions. Certifications: Additional quals GST certification advantageous. How to Apply: Send your resume and cover letter to [email protected] with subject "Application for Senior Accounts – CA/CA Inter". Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days.