Senior Associate

Position: Senior Associate

Location: Bangalore

Organization: Vikram & Gowrav Chartered Accountants

Role Overview

The Senior Associate will be responsible for supervising routine compliance activities, managing non-routine assignments, improving internal processes, and mentoring junior staff. The role requires strong technical knowledge, attention to detail, and leadership ability to ensure timely and accurate completion of statutory filings and client deliverables.

Key Responsibilities

1. Routine WorkThe Senior Associate will oversee and coordinate routine office filings and compliance activities, including:

• GST Filings
• Advance Tax Filings
• TDS Filings
• Bookkeeping and financial record maintenance

Key responsibilities include:

• Reviewing and supervising routine statutory filings for accuracy and compliance.
• Ensuring timely submission of filings and regulatory compliance.
• Implementing and monitoring process improvements to increase efficiency.
• Managing and supervising an increase of up to 25% in filing volume within the existing operational scope.

2. Non-Routine WorkThe Senior Associate will also handle and supervise non-routine professional assignments, including:

• Income Tax Filings and Tax Audits
• Internal Audits and Statutory Audits
• Bank Audits and Insurance Audits
• GST Annual Returns
• Annual Bookkeeping including audit preparation and financial closure
• Litigation support and preparation of legal documentation
• Business registrations, amendments, and cancellations
• Miscellaneous assignments such as costing analysis and project preparation

3. Training and DevelopmentTrain and onboard new employees on firm processes and statutory compliance requirements.

• Develop structured training programs to enhance team efficiency and professional knowledge.
• Support skill development and continuous learning within the team.

4. Support and Supervision of Junior StaffAct as the primary point of contact for junior team members for operational and technical guidance.

• Assist team members in resolving issues related to filings, compliance, and documentation.
• Monitor work progress and ensure timely completion of assigned tasks.

Work ScheduleWorking Days: Monday to Saturday

(Saturdays may be half-day during off-season periods)

Office Timings:

10:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Lunch Break:

45 minutes