Job description

We seek a qualified Chartered Accountant to join our team at MAGAS Services. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing financial reporting, compliance, audits, and strategic financial planning. They will play a key role in ensuring the company’s financial health and regulatory compliance while contributing to decision-making at a strategic level.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze financial statements, balance sheets, and profit & loss accounts.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards (IFRS/GAAP).
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.
• Manage direct and indirect tax filings, including GST, and corporate tax.
• Ensure timely compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements.
• Handle tax audits and assessments with relevant authorities.
• Coordinate statutory and internal audits, ensuring accuracy and timely completion.
• Implement robust internal controls to mitigate financial risks.
• Assist in the formulation of business strategies and financial models.
• Evaluate cost-saving initiatives and revenue optimization strategies.
• Work closely with other departments to provide financial support for business initiatives.
• Liaise with banks, financial institutions, and external consultants as needed.
• Keep up-to-date with changes in financial regulations and standards.

Key Qualifications & Skills

• Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) with at least 0-2 years of post-qualification experience.
• Expertise in accounting software (e.g., Tally, QuickBooks, Zoho Books) and advanced proficiency in MS Excel.
• Strong knowledge of taxation laws, financial reporting standards, and compliance frameworks.
• Experience with handling audits, preparing financial models, and budgeting.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Prior experience in startups or SMEs is an added advantage.