Kolkata or Coimbatore · Full-time

Accounts Assistant

Straits Partners is hiring an Accounts Assistant in Kolkata or Coimbatore with at least one year of experience. You will handle client accounts end to end: bookkeeping, bank reconciliations, GST and TDS filings and the other monthly compliances. Hands-on experience with Zoho Books and Tally is highly preferred.

  • Zoho Books
  • Tally
  • GST
  • TDS
  • Bank reconciliation
  • MS Excel

What you will do

  • Maintain books of account for a portfolio of client companies in Zoho Books and Tally
  • Record sales, purchases, expenses and journals, and reconcile bank, receivable and payable balances every month
  • Prepare and file GST returns, reconcile input tax credit with the GST portal and track mismatches
  • Compute TDS, make the deposits and prepare the quarterly TDS returns
  • Track the monthly compliance calendar for each client, including payroll-linked filings where they apply
  • Prepare month-end schedules and support the team on audits and client queries

What we are looking for

  • B.Com, M.Com or an equivalent qualification
  • At least one year of hands-on accounting and compliance work, in a practice or in industry
  • Working knowledge of GST and TDS returns and the related portals
  • Accuracy, ownership of deadlines and clear communication with clients

Good to have

  • Zoho Books and Tally experience (highly preferred)
  • CA or CMA Intermediate
  • Comfort with Excel lookups and pivot tables

What we offer

  • Structured training and mentorship from senior Zoho and finance practitioners
  • Work reviewed by a second person before it reaches a client
  • Exposure to clients in India, Indonesia, Japan, Singapore and the UAE (Dubai)
  • Training on Zoho Books and on the automation we build for our accounting clients

Apply for this role

PDF, DOC or DOCX, up to 4 MB.