Accountant

Urgent Hiring - Accountant

Qualifiaction & Experience

1. Must have qualification in Finance/Commerce
2. Must have experience in:

Accounting Systems

Budget Formulations and expenditure control

Financial Scrutiny and vetting

Handling audit matters (Internal Audit/C&AG)

Complaince with financial egulations

1. Should have working knowledge of computerized accounting systems and advanced computer applications (MS Office, Excel-based financial analysis, etc.)

Roles & Responsibilities

Scrutiny and processing of financial proposals, administrative approvals, expenditure sanctions, bills, and claims in accordance with applicable financial rules.

Examination and vetting of procurement proposals from financial perspective

to ensure compliance with General Financial Rules (GFR), Delegation of Financial Powers Rules (DFPR), FRS, CCS Rules, and other applicable Government of India instructions.

Preparation of budget estimates, revised estimates, and monitoring of expenditure against sanctioned allocations.

Maintenance, review, and reconciliation of accounts, ledgers, and financial records with PAO and bank statements.

Preparation, vetting, and consolidation of financial statements, utilization certificates, expenditure reports, and other statutory financial returns.

Ensuring compliance with all financial regulations, audit requirements, and internal control mechanisms.

Assisting in handling Internal Audit, C&AG audit, and other statutory audit inspections, including preparation of draft replies to audit observations and paras.

Monitoring outstanding audit objections and ensuring timely compliance and settlement.

Providing advisory support to administrative divisions on financial propriety, budgeting, accounting procedures, and rule position.

Assisting in strengthening financial discipline, internal controls, and risk mitigation measures to prevent financial irregularities.

Supporting timely finalization of annual accounts and related financial documentation.

Rendering professional advice to the competent authority on matters involving financial implications.

Performing any other finance and accounts-related work assigned by the Directorate General of Shipping.