Accounting Jobs in Surat: Current Openings, Salaries & Skills

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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.

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
Chartered Accountant: Surat, Gujarat · ₹60,000 – ₹70,000 per month · 1-3 Years
Senior US Accountant: Adajan, Surat, Gujarat (on-site) · 8-9 LPA · 3-5 Years
Part-Time Accountant: Kamrej, Surat · ₹12,000 – ₹15,000/month Duration: 1 Month · 3-5 Years
Senior Accountant- Bhatpore GIDC: Bhatpore GIDC, Surat · ₹35,000 – ₹40,000 per month · 3-5 Years
Australian Bookkeeper: VIP Road, Vesu, Surat, Gujarat · ₹60,000–₹75,000 per month + Bonus · 1-3 Years
Australian Tax Associate: Surat, Gujarat · ₹65,000–₹80,000 per month + Bonus · 1-3 Years
Data Entry Executive: Civil Char Rasta, Ring Road, Surat · 1-3 Years
Senior Accountant: Hojiwala, Surat · ₹40,000 – ₹45,000 per month · 3-5 Years
Junior Accountant: Vesu, Surat · ₹20,000 – ₹22,000 per month · 1-3 Years
Outsourcing Finance Manager: Sosyo Circle, Surat (onsite only) · INR 50,000 to 60,000 per month · 3-5 Years
Import Export Executive: Mangrol, Surat, Gujarat · ₹35,000 – ₹40,000 per month · 1-3 Years
Senior Accountant: Mangrol, Surat · ₹45,000 – ₹55,000 per month · 3-5 Years
Data Entry Executive: Udhna GIDC, Surat · 1.80–2.04 LPA · 1 Year

See all 32 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.

Get placed in Surat: with placement support included

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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Accounting Jobs in Surat: Salaries, Skills & Placement Guide