Clario

Are you looking for a purposeful and rewarding accountancy career opportunity in either Bangalore or Pondicherry?

Our India finance operations are growing, and with big ambitions and a clear vision for the future, now is the time to join Clario as a Staff Accountant.

What we offer:

• Competitive compensation
• Attractive benefits (security, flexibility, support and well-being)
• Engaging employee programs
• Technology for hybrid working and great onsite facilities

What you will be doing:

Management accounting

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including ledgers, journals, and financial statements.
• Record day-to-day financial transactions and ensure proper documentation.
• Reconcile bank statements, accounts payable, accounts recei along with balance sheet and general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy.
• Produce monthly management accounts and variance analysis.
• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in financial records.
• Other accounting support as required by local and international accounting teams.

Financial reporting and audit

• Assisting with annual financial preparations
• Provide necessary documentation and explanations during audit processes.
• Investigate and resolve audit findings, account discrepancies, and issues of non-compliance.
• Communicate and co-ordinate with internal financial departments and with external auditors to assist with the on-time delivery of all audits. 

Tax compliance

• Assist with indirect tax returns including GSTR1, Annual GSTR-9 and GST refunds.
• Work closely with external tax advisors to collate required information for tax compliance purposes.
• Support internal tax team with inhouse research, inputs and local knowledge related to taxation matters.
• Support with annual tax audit and assist in computation and filing of self-assessment tax return and SFT return.
• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and assess their impact on the organisation.

Statutory reporting

• Support with filing of annual return
• Participate in visits to government offices - Income Tax, GST, EPFO
• Statutory reporting requirements – filing of licenses and certificates.
• Report submission to government portals including but not limited to DGFT, MCA, IT, EPFO, GST

What we look for:

Essential

• A Chartered Accountant (CPA) possessing at least five years of experience, including a background at a BIG4 firm.
• Equivalent of bachelor’s degree in accounting;
• Fluent spoken and written English
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, regulations, and financial reporting standards (IFRS, GAAP, etc. GST, local GAAP, statutory filings)

Desirable

• Background in working for a logistics sector.
• Proficient in using accounting software and ERP systems with previous experience working with Oracle systems.
• Flexibility to work with team members in different time zones daily.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team.
• Have strong system skills on Excel.

At Clario, we put people first, always. We are united and driven by patients, committed to making a difference, and we are always looking for the best talent to help us transform lives. We value the contribution each of our people brings. It’s only through our people that we can continue to innovate technology that will shape the future of clinical trials