Senior Accountant

2 weeks ago

Cochin, Kerala, India Layam Group Full time ₹ 4,66,111 per year

Job Title: Senior Accountant – Ernakulam / Kochi / WFH

Location: Ernakulam - Work at home

Department: Finance & Accounting

Reports To: Finance Manager / Financial Controller/ CEO

Job Summary:

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Accountant with Knowledgeable in Gulf tax regulations (VAT & Corporate Tax) to join our remote finance team. This is a work-from-home role ideal for candidates with a solid understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and tax compliance in the GCC region. You will play a key role in managing daily accounting functions while ensuring full compliance with local tax laws.

Key Responsibilities: Accounting & Reporting

  • Handle day-to-day bookkeeping and general ledger entries.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS.
  • Conduct variance analysis and ensure accuracy in reporting.
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.

Gulf Tax Compliance

  • Prepare and file VAT returns in line with regulations in UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, or other GCC countries.
  • Assist with Corporate Tax return preparation and ensure timely compliance under new GCC tax regimes.
  • Stay updated with changes in local tax legislation and apply them to accounting processes.
  • Coordinate with external tax consultants and regulatory authorities as needed.

Audit & Controls

  • Maintain organized records for audit and tax purposes.
  • Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations.

Team Collaboration

  • Communicate effectively with team members, management, and third-party consultants via online platforms.
  • Assist junior accountants or freelancers as needed.
  • Participate in virtual meetings, training, and finance-related projects.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Professional certification (CPA, ACCA, CA, or equivalent) is a plus
  • 4+ years of accounting experience, preferably within the Gulf region
  • Sufficient knowledge of VAT and Corporate Tax regulations in UAE / KSA / GCC
  • Proficiency in cloud-based accounting software (e.g., Zoho Books, Xero, QuickBooks Online, or ERP systems like SAP/Oracle)
  • Excellent Excel skills (pivot tables, formulas, financial models)
  • Self-motivated and able to manage workload independently in a remote environment
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Reliable internet connection and ability to work full-time remotely

Work Environment:

  • Remote / Work from Home
  • Flexible hours (with occasional overlap with Gulf business hours)
  • Digital tools: Slack, Zoom, Google Workspace / Microsoft 365, and cloud accounting platforms

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹12, ₹38,928.27 per month

Benefits:

  • Work from home

Work Location: Remote

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