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Ernst & Young

Global professional services: consulting, assurance, tax

Executive – Tax - National, Tax, Gcr, Acr, Chennai

Financial AccountingUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeChennai, Tamil Nadu, IndiaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Strong knowledge of accounting concepts, principles, and bookkeeping practices.
  • Working exposure to accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed assets, general ledger, month-end close, and year-end close.
  • Basic understanding of financial statements and experience supporting statutory and internal audits.
  • Strong working knowledge of tax deducted at source (TDS) and goods and services tax (GST) compliance, including TDS returns and preparation of data for GST filings.
  • Good process understanding across Procure-to-Pay, Order-to-Cash, and Record-to-Report.
  • Experience working with leading enterprise resource planning (ERP) platforms such as SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar systems.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
  • Working knowledge of management information system (MIS) reporting, including financial reports and variance analysis.
  • Experience independently managing day-to-day client interactions, including requirement clarification, status updates, query resolution, and follow-up on deliverables.
  • Ability to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) and digital tools to improve productivity, accuracy, and process efficiency.
  • Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Business Administration, Master of Business Administration, or Master of Commerce; Chartered Accountant (CA) or Cost and Management Accountant (CMA) qualification.
  • At least 6 years of project management experience.
  • At least 3 years of business analysis experience.
  • At least 3 years of financial analysis experience.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Good analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
  • High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with team members and stakeholders.
  • Self-driven, adaptable, and committed to continuous learning.
  • Strong deadline orientation and flexibility to support critical deliverables during peak closure, reporting, audit, and compliance periods.

Responsibilities

  • Perform accounting activities across accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed assets, and general ledger.
  • Support month-end and year-end closing, including journal entries, account reconciliations, schedules, and ledger review.
  • Prepare bank, vendor, customer, and balance sheet reconciliations, and follow up on open items.
  • Support the preparation of financial statements and related schedules.
  • Coordinate information and documentation required for statutory and internal audits.
  • Prepare and review data supporting TDS returns and GST filings, including purchase registers, sales registers, reverse charge mechanism (RCM) transactions, and related reconciliations.
  • Prepare MIS reports, financial schedules, variance analyses, and other management information.
  • Identify accounting exceptions and resolve them in coordination with relevant stakeholders.
  • Maintain adequate documentation and ensure assigned deliverables meet quality and timeline expectations.

About the Company

Ernst & Young

Global professional services: consulting, assurance, tax

EY (Ernst & Young) provides professional services at a global scale, offering consulting, assurance, tax, and transaction advisory services. It serves clients across industries such as technology, media, real estate, hospitality, and construction. Instead of selling a single product, EY works with clients through tailored engagements where cross-disciplinary teams analyze challenges, design strategies, perform audits, help with tax planning, and assist with mergers or divestitures. What sets EY apart is its worldwide reach and integrated service model, industry-specific expertise, and focus on responsible business practices like sustainability, cybersecurity, and workforce flexibility. EY’s goal is to help organizations improve performance, manage risk, and achieve sustainable growth while building a better working world.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Boston, MA
Founded
1991

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