CA Article Trainee

About the Role

The CA Article Trainee will support the firm’s advisory and compliance functions by assisting in accounting, taxation, and auditing assignments for a diverse portfolio of clients. The trainee will gain exposure to Companies compliances, Valuation, Due diligence reports, Fundraising documentation, transaction advisory, venture capital, international structuring, transfer pricing, tax audits, and internal audits. This is a full-time role based in Bengaluru, with a mix of in-office work and some work-from-home flexibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing and reviewing financial statements.
• Working on direct and indirect tax computations and filings.
• Supporting audit fieldwork and documentation.
• Maintaining accurate working papers and records.
• Conducting research on accounting standards, tax laws, and regulatory changes.
• Helping prepare client reports, presentations, and working notes.
• Coordinating with senior professionals.
• Communicating with clients under guidance.
• Contributing to internal process improvements and knowledge-building initiatives.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• MS Excel, Word.
• Experience with accounting or ERP software commonly used in CA practice.

Qualifications

• Candidates should be registered CA Articles under ICAI and eligible to undertake articleship training.
• Strong foundation in accounting principles, financial reporting, and basic auditing procedures.
• Knowledge of Indian direct and indirect taxation, including income tax and GST compliance.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with clients and team members.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities, with attention to detail and accuracy in documentation.
• Ability to manage time, work on multiple assignments, and meet deadlines in a structured manner.
• High level of integrity, ethical conduct, and willingness to learn in an entrepreneurial environment.
• Preference for candidates based in or willing to relocate to Bengaluru.