Job ID: 304677

Accountant

Darbar Sahitya Sansada

Location: Bhubaneswar, Odisha

Apply by: 15 Oct 2026

Relevant Sectors

Administration, HR, Management, Accounting/Finance

Social, Gender, Education, Youth, Child

Position: Accountant
Organisation: Darbar Sahitya Sansada
Location: Bhubaneswar, Odisha

Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: 20,000 – 30,000 per month, commensurate with qualifications, relevant experience and last drawn salary

About Darbar Sahitya Sansada
For the details, click on: https://dssodisha.org

Job Description
Darbar Sahitya Sansada invites applications from suitable and experienced candidates for the position of Accountant at its State Office in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
The accountant will be responsible for maintaining proper books of accounts, financial records, supporting documentation and day-to-day accounting and financial management of the organisation/projects.

Key Responsibilities
• Maintain day-to-day books of accounts and financial records.
• Record receipts, payments, vouchers and other financial transactions accurately.
• Maintain cash book, ledger, bank book and other accounting registers.
• Prepare bank reconciliation statements and support monthly financial closing.
• Verify bills, vouchers and supporting documents as per organisational policies.
• Maintain proper documentation of project expenditure and financial records.
• Assist in preparation of project-wise financial statements, utilisation statements and financial reports.
• Support preparation of budgets, expenditure statements and fund utilisation reports.
• Coordinate with programme and project teams for timely submission and verification of financial documents.
• Ensure proper filing and safe custody of financial records and supporting documents.
• Assist during internal/external audits and provide required financial documents.
• Coordinate with banks, vendors and other stakeholders on financial matters.
• Ensure compliance with applicable statutory and organisational financial requirements.
• Undertake any other accounting and finance-related responsibilities assigned by the management.

Qualification & Experience
• Graduate in Commerce / Accounting / Finance or equivalent qualification.
• Candidates with 3–5 years or more relevant experience in NGO/development-sector accounting will be preferred.
• Experience in handling project accounts, fund utilisation, vouchers, financial reporting and audit documentation will be an advantage.
• Working knowledge of Tally Prime software and MS Excel is essential.
• Knowledge of NGO/project financial management and statutory compliance will be preferred.
• Candidates should have good numerical, documentation and organisational skills.

Salary
Rs.20,000 – Rs.30,000 per month, depending on the candidate's qualification, relevant experience.

How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates are requested to submit their updated CV/Resume along with details of their current/last drawn salary, expected salary, notice period/availability to join, and two professional references.
Applications may be sent to “hr@dssodisha.org” with the subject line: “Application for the Position of Accountant”
Screening and selection will be conducted on a rolling basis. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply at the earliest and should not wait until the last date to submit their application. The position may be filled before the closing date based on the availability of a suitable candidate.

Last Date to Apply:15-10-2026

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the further selection process.
Darbar Sahitya Sansada reserves the right to shortlist and select candidates based on relevant qualifications, experience, last drawn salary and organisational requirements.

Job Email ID:

hr(at)dssodisha.org