# Local Accountant – India

> Explera Group is hiring: Local Accountant – India in Surat, India (Office, Full-time). Keep the books, taxes and payroll inputs for Explera India accurate and on time.

## Key facts

- Company: Explera Group
- Hiring entity: Explera Vacations Pvt Ltd (https://www.explera.in)
- Location: Surat, India
- Work mode: Office
- Employment type: Full-time
- Team: Finance
- Experience: 2–6 years
- Languages: Hindi (Fluent), Gujarati (Conversational), English (Business)
- Education: Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
- Salary: discussed at interview
- Posted: 2026-09-24
- Closes: 2026-11-08
- Reference: 67QX7ROH

## Job description

Keep the books, taxes and payroll inputs for Explera India accurate and on time.

### About Explera DMC

Explera DMC is a premier Destination Management Company dedicated to delivering exceptional travel and event experiences worldwide. We operate with a global mindset while maintaining rigorous compliance standards, with all legal and statutory frameworks governed and fulfilled through our Hong Kong headquarters.

### Role overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented Local Accountant to own the day-to-day accounting, tax and statutory filings of Explera India. You will work from our Surat head office with the group finance team, who handle consolidation and cash management, and with our external auditors and tax advisers.

Explera India pays hotels, transport companies and guides every day and invoices partners in several currencies, so accuracy and timeliness are critical.

### Key responsibilities

### 1. Bookkeeping & reconciliations

- Record and reconcile supplier invoices, partner receipts and bank accounts

- Manage multi-currency receivables and payables, including exchange differences

- Follow up overdue partner payments with the sales team

### 2. Month-end closing & reporting

- Run month-end closing within the group timetable

- Prepare management accounts and variance commentary for the country manager and group finance

- Support intercompany billing and reconciliations with our Hong Kong headquarters

### 3. Tax & statutory compliance

- Prepare and file India tax and statutory returns accurately and on time

- Keep statutory registers and supporting documents audit-ready

- Monitor changes in local tax rules and flag their impact

### 4. Payroll & audit support

- Prepare payroll inputs and statutory contributions with HR

- Support the annual audit and work with external tax advisers

### Requirements

- Degree in accounting or finance

- 2+ years of full-cycle accounting in India, ideally in travel, hospitality or services

- GST returns (GSTR-1, GSTR-3B), TDS returns and reconciliations

- PF, ESI and professional tax support for payroll

- Tally Prime or Zoho Books; CA Inter is a plus

- Hindi and Gujarati and business English

- Strong Excel skills and attention to detail

- Valid right to work in India

### Why join Explera DMC?

- Own the books of a growing entity within a multinational group

- Hands-on experience of multi-currency, cross-border accounting with group finance

- Be part of a dynamic, growing DMC with a strong compliance culture

- Autonomy to own your role and drive process improvements

### Skills

- Accounting
- Month-end closing
- Reconciliations
- GST
- TDS
- Tally Prime
- Zoho Books

### Languages

- Hindi: Fluent
- Gujarati: Conversational
- English: Business

### Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

## How to apply

1. Online (recommended): https://career.expleradmc.com/jobs/local-accountant-india-surat-inac26/apply. The form takes about five minutes; you receive a private status link by email.
2. By email: send your CV to hr@expleradmc.com with the subject "Application: Local Accountant – India (Surat)".

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Recruitment contact: hr@expleradmc.com. Explera Group never asks candidates for payment.
