Articled Assistant

About the Role

The Articled Assistant role is an internship position based on-site at the Nashik head office of S H A R P S And Co. (SHARPS & Co, Chartered Accountants). Applicants can expect exposure to a variety of client engagements and practical learning in core areas of accounting and taxation.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting with accounting and bookkeeping.
• Supporting tax return preparation and compliance activities.
• Working on audits under the guidance of senior team members.
• Preparing working papers, documentation, and basic financial reports.
• Researching accounting and tax issues as required.
• Supporting client communication.
• Maintaining organized records.
• Adhering to professional and ethical standards in all assignments.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in accounting principles, financial reporting, and basic auditing concepts.
• Interest in taxation, compliance, and regulatory frameworks.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word), with the ability to work with spreadsheets and documentation tools.
• Good analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to learn quickly, follow professional guidance, and work collaboratively in a team setting.
• High level of integrity, professional ethics, and willingness to commit to the requirements of articled training.
• Enrollment in or completion of relevant professional studies (such as CA or equivalent) will be considered an advantage.