Articled Assistant

About the Role

LBS & Co. is seeking an Articled Assistant for a full-time, on-site role in Gurugram. The firm is a leading Chartered Accountant firm in North India with over 25 years of experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Support audit and assurance engagements, including vouching and verification of financial statements.
• Prepare working papers.
• Assist with bookkeeping, preparation of financial statements, and review of ledgers and reconciliations.
• Work on direct and indirect tax matters, including return preparation, basic assessments, and documentation for Income Tax and GST compliance.
• Maintain client files.
• Draft reports and summaries.
• Coordinate with team members and clients.
• Adhere to professional standards and timelines.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Comfortable working with accounting and ERP software.

Qualifications

• Registered as CA students (IPCC/Intermediate cleared as per applicable regulations) and eligible for articleship training.
• Strong accounting and bookkeeping skills, including familiarity with journal entries, ledgers, and basic financial statement preparation.
• Knowledge of audit and assurance procedures, including vouching, verification, and documentation of working papers.
• Foundational understanding of direct and indirect taxation, especially Income Tax, GST, and related compliance requirements.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team and interact professionally with clients.
• Strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and time-management skills.
• Prior internship or practical exposure in a CA firm is beneficial but not mandatory.
• Willingness to learn and adapt is essential.