Job Description

Job Summary:

Swasthya Swaraj works in one of India's most underdeveloped and isolated areas, and our philosophy stands to serve the least privileged and promote their empowerment. Swasthya Swaraj provides 24*7 run health facilities with equitable and affordable healthcare and diagnostics facilities. With a focus on maternal and child and adolescent girls’ health services, and health for all ages. At Community levels- Empowering people through Swasthya Sathis, Adolescent girls, and Field Animators; promotion of health, nutrition, and education at the community level.

The Associate Accountant will support the finance department in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing financial reports, and assisting with budgeting and financial planning. The role requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Comply with the financial policies and regulations of the organization.

• Preparation of financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash-flow statements.

• Maintain accurate records of financial transactions and ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.

• Assist with budget preparation and monitoring, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.

• Handle accounts payable and receivable, including processing invoices, reconciling accounts, and managing vendor payments.

• Support payroll processing and ensure timely and accurate payment to employees.

• Prepare and file tax returns, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.

• Assist with internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and support.

• Maintain financial records and filing systems, ensuring data accuracy and confidentiality.

• Communicate with stakeholders, including management, auditors, and vendors, regarding financial matters.

• Perform general administrative tasks, such as answering phones and handling correspondence.

Eligibility Criteria and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (preferred).

• 3 -5 years of experience in accounting or finance, with experience in handling NGO books of accounts will be preferred.

• Proficiency in accounting software like Tally and MS Excel.

• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.

• Excellent organizational and time management skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Skills:

• Analytical skills, and attention to detail and accuracy.

• Knowledge of statutory laws about Income Tax and FCRA.

• Experience of handling audits independently.

• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

• Dependability and reliability.

• Strong ethical standards and integrity.

Benefits:

• Salary – 3.6 LPA or 4.2 LPA.

• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.

About Company

Swasthya Swaraj is a secular, not-for-profit, organization working towards making health a reality for the poorest and unreached. Swasthya Swaraj has set up a model community health programme – Swasthya Swaraj Comprehensive Community Health Programme in the tribal-dominated Thuamul Rampur block of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. We dream of a people’s movement for SWARAJ in health – a just and equitable society, free from the shackles of ill health, illiteracy and poverty.

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