Chartered Accountant

Job Summary

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Fresher Chartered Accountant to join our US Tax and Accounting team. The role involves assisting in preparation of US tax returns, bookkeeping, financial reporting, and compliance for US-based clients.

Key Responsibilities

US Accounting

• Maintain books of accounts for US clients using QuickBooks / Xero / NetSuite
• Record journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close activities
• Prepare financial statements (Balance Sheet, P&L, Cash Flow)
• Assist with GAAP-based accounting and reporting
• Perform bank, credit card, and balance sheet reconciliations

US Taxation

• Assist in preparation of US federal and state tax returns:
• Individual (Form 1040)
• Business (Forms 1065, 1120, 1120S)
• Support in preparation of sales tax, payroll tax, and information returns
• Work on tax extensions, estimates, and compliance deadlines
• Perform basic tax research under supervision

Other Responsibilities

• Coordinate with onshore US clients and internal teams
• Ensure compliance with timelines and quality standards
• Maintain proper documentation and workpapers
• Learn and adapt to US tax laws and accounting standards

Skills & Competencies

• Strong understanding of accounting fundamentals
• Basic knowledge of US GAAP and US taxation (training will be provided)
• Proficiency in MS Excel
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
• Willingness to work in US shift timings if required

Preferred Skills

• Exposure to US accounting or tax during articleship
• Knowledge of accounting software (QuickBooks, Xero)
• Interest in pursuing CPA / EA

What We Offer

• Structured training in US Tax & Accounting
• Career growth in international accounting and taxation
• Exposure to US clients and global work environment
• Competitive fresher salary and benefits