Made-up example for India

Accountant resume example

Accountants record and check a company's money, prepare statements and returns, and make sure the books are correct.

You start with the structure and wording style. Your name, companies, dates and numbers are left as [placeholders] for you to fill in.

Example resumeSingle-column, ATS-friendly

Nitin Agarwal

Jaipur, Rajasthan · +91 90000 00118 · [email protected]

Summary

Accountant with 5 years of experience in GST, TDS and monthly closing for manufacturing and trading companies. Accurate, deadline-focused and comfortable with Tally and Excel.

Experience

Senior Accountant, Aravali Industries

Jaipur · May 2022 to Present

  • Closed monthly books for a company with ₹60 crore annual turnover, finishing the close in 5 working days instead of 9.
  • Filed GST and TDS returns on time every month, with zero penalties in 3 years.
  • Reconciled 40+ bank and vendor accounts and cleared ₹18 lakh of long-pending differences.
  • Prepared audit schedules that helped the statutory audit finish 2 weeks early.

Accounts Executive, Pink City Traders

Jaipur · Jul 2019 to Apr 2022

  • Processed 300+ purchase and sales invoices a month in Tally Prime.
  • Followed up on overdue receivables and recovered ₹35 lakh in one year.
  • Prepared monthly MIS reports for the directors.

Education

B.Com, Accounting, Rajasthan University (2016 to 2019) · First Class (73%)

Skills

Tally Prime · GST filing · TDS · Bank reconciliation · MS Excel (VLOOKUP, pivot tables) · Financial reporting · Audit support · Accounts payable and receivable · Month-end closing · Budgeting · Statutory compliance · MIS reporting

Certifications

  • GST Practitioner Course, Institute of Commerce Training (2021)

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