Accounts Executive

Accounts Executive

India
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  • JOB ID 338
  • LOCATION
    Kochi, Kerala
  • WORK LOCATION TYPE On-site
  • DATE POSTED 2025-07-18
  • CATEGORY Accounting

Job Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Accounts Executive to support the finance and audit functions. The ideal candidate will play a key role in maintaining compliance, reviewing financial records, and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations within the accounts department by conducting audits and verifying supporting documents.

Job Description:

  • Conduct walkthroughs of business processes to understand workflows and identify key control points.

  • Evaluate the effectiveness of internal processes across departments including Finance, Procurement, HR, Operations, Sales, Inventory, and IT.

  • Review and verify supporting documents such as invoices, GRNs, vouchers, contracts, and system logs.

  • Perform testing of internal controls to ensure SOP compliance (e.g., approvals, billing, cash handling).

  • Test samples for accuracy, completeness, and proper authorization.

  • Inspect inventory and assets to confirm physical existence and proper documentation.

  • Identify gaps, control weaknesses, or irregularities and document audit observations.

  • Assess compliance with applicable laws and regulations (e.g., Companies Act, GST, Income Tax), company policies, and standard operating procedures.

  • Monitor the implementation and effectiveness of internal controls, particularly in high-risk areas.

  • Conduct surprise audits and special investigations (e.g., suspected fraud, inventory discrepancies, or whistleblower complaints).

  • Utilize data analytics tools to detect anomalies and patterns (e.g., duplicate payments, unusual vendor activities).

  • Prepare comprehensive audit reports detailing objectives, findings, root causes, implications, and recommendations.

Skills & Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounts or any graduate

  • Minimum 2.5 years of relevant experience in accounting, auditing, or internal control roles

  • Strong analytical and documentation skills

  • Working knowledge of applicable financial regulations and tax laws

  • Proficiency in MS Excel and accounting software (Tally, ERP systems)

  • High level of integrity, attention to detail, and organizational skills

  • Ability to work independently and handle confidential information

No of positions: 1

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