Job Opportunity for Senior Account Executive at WOTR in Pune, Maharashtra

## Sr. Account Executive Professional

**About WOTR**

At WOTR, we are dedicated to tackling the key causes of rural poverty. We rejuvenate ecosystems and build community resilience to climate change through various initiatives. These include enhancing water availability, increasing land and agricultural productivity, diversifying livelihoods, empowering women, and strengthening the health and well-being of vulnerable rural communities. 

WOTR brings together practitioners, academics, researchers, trainers, and policymakers to work collaboratively in building the resilience of rural communities. We are supported by partners, including donors and government agencies, who share our vision. 

Over 30 years, we have made a significant impact, working in 10 states and 6,850 villages, positively affecting the lives of 6.58 million people. We remain committed to continuing this vital work and expanding our efforts to make an even greater difference in the lives of those we serve.

**About the Job**

As a Senior Account Executive, you will play a critical role in overseeing the financial operations of WOTR. You will ensure compliance with statutory requirements and provide financial insights for strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate possesses proficiency in financial management, taxation, reporting, and compliance, coupled with strong analytical and communication skills to effectively manage the organization’s financial health.

**Key Responsibilities**

* **Financial Management:** Oversee financial operations and prepare accurate financial reports. Develop and implement finance and accounting policies, systems, and guidelines. Maintain updated books of accounts using Tally software and ensure proper record maintenance for audits.

* **Budgeting:** Assist in the preparation and monitoring of annual and quarterly budgets. Provide financial insights and recommendations for decision-making and policy formulation.

* **Financial Reporting:** Prepare financial statements, variance analysis reports, forecasts, Balance Sheet, Income and Expenditure account, and Receipts and Payments accounts. Present financial information to management and stakeholders.

* **Statutory Compliance:** Ensure compliance with FCRA, Income Tax, GST, TDS, Provident Fund, and ESI regulations. 

* **Audit and Compliance:** Coordinate with auditors for mid-term and annual audits. Address audit queries and finalize annual accounts. Prepare and submit project audit reports as required by donors.

* **Internal Controls:** Implement procedures to safeguard financial assets and prevent fraud.

* **Donation Receipts:** Manage and process donation receipts, including issuing 10BE certificates for Indian donations.

* **Bank Transactions:** Manage cash deposits, bank transactions, and reconcile bank statements.

* **Filing and Documentation:** Maintain organized filing systems for financial documents.

* **Trust Budget and Accounts:** Prepare and monitor budgets and accounts related to trust funds, ensuring compliance with donor agreements. 

* **Other Tasks:** Verify MoUs, legal documents, and project budgets for compliance. Support Administration and Programme Units on financial matters. Oversee the implementation of finance policies and report irregularities.

**Apply if you have:**

* A Bachelor or Master’s degree in Accountancy or Finance or a related discipline.

* Proven experience of 5-6 years in a similar role.

* In-depth knowledge of FCRA, Income Tax, GST, TDS, Provident Fund, and ESI regulations.

* Adept at preparing financial statements, variance analysis reports, forecasts, Balance Sheet, Income and Expenditure account, and Receipts and Payments accounts. 

**Job Location:**

Pune, Maharashtra

**About WOTR**

WOTR is a leading non-profit organization committed to sustainable development in rural India. Our mission is to empower rural communities to overcome poverty and build resilience against climate change. We work in partnership with local communities, government agencies, and international organizations to achieve this goal. 

WOTR is headquartered in Pune, Maharashtra, and has offices across India. We are a values-driven organization and are committed to creating a positive impact in the world.