Senior Accountant

Company Description  R. S. Sawale & Co. is a Chartered Accountancy firm based in Thane, Maharashtra, with over 30 years of experience in accounting, taxation, audit, and compliance services. The firm serves a wide range of clients, including businesses, professionals, and individual taxpayers across industries such as manufacturing, real estate, healthcare, hospitality, SMEs, and startups. Its services cover statutory and tax audits, GST and income tax filings, TDS compliance, bookkeeping, financial statement preparation, and business advisory.

Clients value the firm’s focus on compliance, accuracy, integrity, and personalized support that helps them meet evolving regulatory requirements with confidence. The firm is known for combining technical expertise with practical, business-focused solutions

Role Description  This is a full-time, on-site Senior Accountant role based in Mumbai. The Senior Accountant will manage end-to-end accounting operations, including bookkeeping, ledger scrutiny, reconciliations, and preparation of financial statements for diverse clients. Daily responsibilities include overseeing statutory and tax audit support, assisting with GST, TDS, and income tax compliance, reviewing working papers, and ensuring accurate and timely filings. The role involves supervising junior team members, reviewing their work for quality and compliance, and providing guidance on accounting standards and regulatory updates.

The Senior Accountant will also interact with clients to understand their business needs, address queries, and provide practical recommendations on financial and compliance matters.

Previous Relevant Experience : 5-7 Years

Qualifications
Strong knowledge of accounting principles and standards, including preparation of financial statements, ledger review, and account reconciliations.
Experience in statutory audit, tax audit, and related audit documentation and working paper preparation.
Hands-on experience with GST, TDS, and income tax compliance, including return filing, payments, and basic assessments or queries.
Proficiency with accounting and tax software (e.g., Tally, Excel, and common GST/ITR utilities) and comfort working with digital records and reports.
Ability to review and supervise the work of junior team members, provide feedback, and maintain high standards of accuracy and compliance.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple client assignments and deadlines.
Effective written and verbal communication skills for client interaction and documentation.
Chartered Accountant (CA) or semi-qualified CA with relevant experience in a CA firm preferred; candidates with a strong accounting background and several years of relevant experience will also be considered.
High level of integrity, attention to detail, and commitment to continuous learning of regulatory and tax changes.