Freelance Accountant - Remote GST & Bookkeeping Assignments

Job Summary

The Elite Job is seeking a detail-oriented Freelance Accountant to support our clients with GST filing, bookkeeping, and basic financial documentation on a remote basis. This role is ideal for experienced professionals who prefer flexibility and autonomy in their work environment. You will work with multiple clients across different sectors, providing essential accounting services including invoice tracking, bank reconciliation, and compliance management related to Indian GST laws.

Key Responsibilities

  • Handle end-to-end GST filing, including monthly/quarterly returns for multiple clients

  • Maintain accurate books of accounts using accounting software (e.g., Tally, Zoho Books, QuickBooks)

  • Perform bank and account reconciliations on a regular basis

  • Prepare and maintain invoices, receipts, expense reports, and ledgers

  • Monitor and ensure tax compliance and regulatory deadlines are met

  • Assist clients in preparing basic financial statements and reports

  • Address queries related to taxation, accounting entries, and documentation

  • Communicate professionally with clients and provide regular financial updates

  • Ensure confidentiality and data security of client records

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or Commerce

  • Strong knowledge of Indian GST regulations and returns filing procedures

  • Proficient in accounting software like Tally, Zoho Books, QuickBooks, Excel

  • Ability to manage multiple freelance assignments with minimal supervision

  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

  • Good communication skills, both verbal and written

  • Familiarity with cloud-based documentation and remote collaboration tools

Experience

  • Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in bookkeeping and GST-related work

  • Prior experience working as a freelance accountant or consultant will be an advantage

  • Experience handling clients from diverse industries is preferred

Working Hours

  • Flexible working hours – you choose your availability

  • Deadline-driven tasks, mostly project-based work

  • Ideal for freelancers looking for remote, part-time or supplementary income

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • In-depth knowledge of Indian tax laws, accounting standards, and regulatory compliance

  • Ability to organize and prioritize tasks in a remote work setup

  • Self-motivated and capable of delivering high-quality work independently

  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion

  • Strong time management and multi-tasking capabilities

Benefits

  • 100% Remote Work – work from anywhere

  • Flexible Hours to suit your schedule

  • Opportunity to collaborate with diverse clients and industries

  • Regular freelance assignments based on performance

  • Competitive project-based compensation

  • Scope for long-term association with recurring work

Why Join The Elite Job?

The Elite Job connects skilled professionals with meaningful freelance opportunities. As a Freelance Accountant, you will gain autonomy, exposure to varied industries, and the chance to build long-term client relationships—all while working from the comfort of your home. We value quality, reliability, and professionalism and are committed to helping our freelancers grow.

How to Apply

If you are a dependable and detail-focused accountant looking for flexible remote work, we would love to hear from you.

👉 Submit your updated resume along with a brief cover letter outlining your experience with GST and bookkeeping to us
OR
📩 Apply online through our freelance portal

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