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Surat's job market for accountants is one of the most active in Gujarat. With a dense network of diamond firms, textile exporters, construction companies, and MSMEs, there's a constant demand for trained accounting staff. This guide tells you exactly what the market looks like, what employers expect, and how to get placed faster.
Current accounting job openings in Surat
Accounting Baba is recruiting for these roles at client companies in Surat right now. Candidates never pay a fee.
- Senior Accountant- Bhatpore GIDC: Bhatpore GIDC, Surat · ₹35,000 – ₹40,000 per month · 3-5 Years
- Senior Accounts Executive: Sachin GIDC, Surat, Gujarat · ₹20,000 – ₹25,000 per month · 1-3 Years
- Accounts Executive: Vesu, Surat · ₹20,000 – ₹25,000 per month · 1-3 Years
- Accounts Executive: Radha Krishna Textile Market, Ring Road, Surat · ₹20,000 – ₹25,000 per month · 1-3 Years
- Part-Time Accountant: Kamrej, Surat · ₹12,000 – ₹15,000/month Duration: 1 Month · 3-5 Years
- Chartered Accountant: Surat, Gujarat · ₹60,000 – ₹70,000 per month
- Senior US Accountant: Adajan, Surat, Gujarat (on-site) · 8-9 LPA · 3-5 Years
- Australian Tax Associate: Surat, Gujarat · ₹65,000–₹80,000 per month + Bonus · 1-3 Years
- Australian Bookkeeper: VIP Road, Vesu, Surat, Gujarat · ₹60,000–₹75,000 per month + Bonus · 1-3 Years
- Senior Accountant: Hojiwala, Surat · ₹40,000 – ₹45,000 per month · 3-5 Years
- Data Entry Executive: Civil Char Rasta, Ring Road, Surat · 1-3 Years
- Junior Accountant: Vesu, Surat · ₹20,000 – ₹22,000 per month · 1-3 Years
- Import Export Executive: Mangrol, Surat, Gujarat · ₹35,000 – ₹40,000 per month · 1-3 Years
- Outsourcing Finance Manager: Sosyo Circle, Surat (onsite only) · INR 50,000 to 60,000 per month · 3-5 Years
- Senior Accountant: Mangrol, Surat · ₹45,000 – ₹55,000 per month · 3-5 Years
See all 33 current openings, including roles elsewhere in India and in the UAE.
Accounting Job Market in Surat: Overview
Surat has steady demand for accountants. In October 2026, Indeed alone listed about 150 accounting jobs in the city. Key industries hiring accountants:
- Diamond industry: inventory accounting, export documentation, GST compliance
- Textile and synthetic fabrics: purchase/sales accounting, GST, payroll
- CA firms: audit support, ITR filing, client accounting
- Construction and real estate: project costing, MIS reporting
- SMEs and trading firms: general accounting, Tally, GST
Accountant Salary in Surat: What to Expect
Salaries depend on experience and skill depth:
- Fresher (0–1 year): ₹10,000 – ₹15,000/month
- Junior Accountant (1–3 years): ₹15,000 – ₹25,000/month
- Senior Accountant (3–7 years): ₹25,000 – ₹45,000/month
- Finance Executive / Accounts Manager: ₹40,000 – ₹80,000/month
Students who complete the Advanced Accounting course at Accounting Baba have been placed at ₹10,000–₹32,000/month within 15 days of course completion, depending on their prior experience and batch performance.
Skills That Surat Employers Actually Look For
Based on actual job listings in Surat, here are the most in-demand skills:
- Tally ERP 9 / TallyPrime: required by almost every employer
- GST filing: GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, ITC reconciliation
- TDS: deduction, challan, returns
- Excel: VLOOKUP, pivot tables, MIS dashboards
- Bank reconciliation
- Payroll processing: PF, ESI, salary slips
- Basic communication in English or Gujarati
How to Get an Accounting Job in Surat Faster
1. Get Practical Training First
Employers in Surat are tired of candidates who "know Tally" but can't do a single entry correctly on day one. Practical, CA-supervised training makes an immediate difference in interview performance.
2. Build a Strong Resume
Highlight your software skills (Tally, Excel), certifications, and any practical projects you worked on during training. At Accounting Baba, the placement team builds an AI-assisted resume for every student.
3. Prepare for Interviews
Common accounting interview questions in Surat: What is the entry for GST on purchases? How do you handle TDS on salary? Walk me through a bank reconciliation. These are practiced during mock interviews in the course.
4. Use the Right Network
Most accounting jobs in Surat are filled through referrals and institute connections, not job portals. Institutes like Accounting Baba maintain active employer connections and introduce students directly.
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Average placement time: 15 days after course completion. Support has no expiry date.
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Real Placement Stories from Surat Students
Divyesh Patil: went from a McDonald's crew member to Finance Executive at ₹32,000/month in under 2 years. Zero accounting background when he started.
Devanshi Shedge and Jay Bhaliya: enrolled together, completed the Advanced Accounting course, both placed at Dream Shivera Pvt. Ltd. within 15 days.
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