Accountant

Job Description

The Accountant will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and supporting the overall financial management of the company.
The role involves day-to-day accounting operations, assist in preparation of financial statements,
tax compliance, and assisting in audits.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain day-to-day financial transactions including journal entries, ledgers, and balances.
• Record and update all accounting vouchers — purchase, sales, payment, and receipt.
• Maintain and reconcile inventory records and coordinate periodic verification of stock.
• Prepare bank reconciliation statements on a regular basis.
• Manage debtors and creditors ledgers and ensure timely reconciliation and confirmation.
• Prepare monthly salary sheets, process payroll, and calculate statutory deductions.
• File E-TDS, VAT returns, and ensure compliance with Income Tax and VAT regulations as per Nepal laws.
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements in compliance with accounting standards.
• Support external auditors during statutory and internal audits by providing necessary documentation and schedules.
• Calculate interest and monitor cash flow.
• Monitor accounts receivable and payable for timely settlement.
• Perform any other accounting and finance-related tasks as assigned by management.

Skills and Competencies:

• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and standards.
• Good understanding of Nepalese taxation system including VAT and Income Tax compliance.
• Proficiency in Tally, or similar accounting software.
• Excellent knowledge of MS Excel and Word.
• Attention to detail and high accuracy in data entry and reporting.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Good communication and coordination skills with internal and external stakeholders.