Accounts Officer
Ernakulam, Kerala, India
Managed Finance and accounting operations of GEMS Modern Academy, Kochi, a branch of GEMS Education Society, one of the world's largest K-12 school operators. Key duties included managing finance operations, preparing the annual school budget, and handling daily accounting transactions. Ensured compliance with all tax laws and regulations, including GST and the Income Tax Act. Processed tuition fees, payments, and refunds, meticulously tracked outstanding balances, and diligently followed up on… Show more Managed Finance and accounting operations of GEMS Modern Academy, Kochi, a branch of GEMS Education Society, one of the world's largest K-12 school operators. Key duties included managing finance operations, preparing the annual school budget, and handling daily accounting transactions. Ensured compliance with all tax laws and regulations, including GST and the Income Tax Act. Processed tuition fees, payments, and refunds, meticulously tracked outstanding balances, and diligently followed up on overdue accounts for over 1,000 student ledgers. Responsibilities also included forecasting cash flow to ensure financial stability and operational efficiency, preparing monthly financial reports, and assisting management in decision-making to fulfill the organization’s core mission and purpose. Show less