Accountant

Job Title: Accountant

Organization: International Institute of Hotel Management – Hyderabad

Campus Location: Hyderabad

Reports To: Campus Director / Regional Finance Head

Employment Type: Full-Time

About IIHM Hyderabad

International Institute of Hotel Management (IIHM) is one of India’s leading hospitality education institutions, offering globally recognized programs in Hotel Management and Culinary Arts. The Hyderabad campus is committed to academic excellence, industry integration, and operational transparency.

Position Summary

The Accountant will be responsible for managing the financial operations of the IIHM Hyderabad Campus, ensuring accurate accounting, compliance with statutory regulations, fee management, vendor payments, and financial reporting. The role demands integrity, attention to detail, and strong financial discipline.

Key Responsibilities

🔹 Financial Management

• Maintain day-to-day accounting records (receipts, payments, journal entries).
• Manage student fee collection, reconciliation, and outstanding tracking.
• Prepare monthly financial statements and reports.
• Maintain general ledger and bank reconciliation statements.

🔹 Compliance & Statutory Requirements

• Ensure compliance with GST, TDS, PF, ESI, and other statutory obligations.
• Coordinate with auditors for internal and external audits.
• Maintain proper documentation for financial inspections.

🔹 Payroll & Administration Support

• Process staff salary, reimbursements, and vendor payments.
• Maintain payroll records and statutory deductions.
• Support financial planning and budgeting activities.

🔹 Campus Coordination

• Work closely with the Admissions, HR, and Academic departments.
• Assist in financial planning for events, workshops, and campus activities.
• Maintain confidentiality of financial and student records.

Required Qualifications

• B.Com / M.Com / MBA (Finance)
• Minimum 3–5 years of accounting experience (education sector preferred)
• Strong knowledge of Tally / ERP software
• Proficiency in MS Excel and financial reporting
• Good understanding of GST and taxation laws

Key Skills

✔ Financial Accuracy & Integrity

✔ Attention to Detail

✔ Statutory Compliance Knowledge

✔ Time Management

✔ Confidentiality & Ethical Conduct

✔ Strong Coordination Skills

Preferred Attributes

• Experience in handling institutional or campus accounts
• Ability to work independently
• Strong organizational skills