Chartered Accountant

About the Role

Dot Media is looking for a qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) to manage the finance functions of its service-oriented business based in Kanpur. This full-time position is aimed at professionals with up to 3 years of relevant experience, focusing on maintaining financial compliance, preparing reports, budgeting, and providing strategic guidance to enhance business efficiency and profitability.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and update accurate accounting records regularly.
• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and yearly financial statements.
• Manage the general ledger operations, accounts payable and receivable, and payroll procedures.
• Ensure compliance with statutory regulations including GST, TDS, and Income Tax.
• Coordinate and perform both internal and external audits effectively.
• File tax returns and handle all communication with tax officials.
• Develop, implement, and monitor budgets and forecasts annually.
• Report discrepancies between actual results and budgeted figures.
• Establish and monitor internal controls to safeguard financial assets.
• Assess financial risks and apply appropriate mitigation methods.
• Advise senior management with actionable financial insights to support strategic business decisions.
• Conduct financial studies to enhance investment, pricing, and cost management strategies.
• Work on improving overall profitability through cost and revenue optimization.
• Analyze key performance indicators and financial trends for business planning purposes.

Essential Qualifications and Skills

• Professional Chartered Accountant qualification is mandatory.
• Experience up to three years in financial management, ideally within service sectors.
• In-depth understanding of Indian Accounting Standards, Companies Act, Income Tax, and GST frameworks.
• Competency with accounting software such as Tally, Zoho Books, QuickBooks, or ERP platforms.
• Strong analytical abilities coupled with problem-solving and communication skills.