Article Assistant

About the Role

This is a full-time, on-site Article Assistant role based in Defence Colony. The role involves supporting qualified professionals in various tax and compliance areas.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with tax computations.
• Prepare and file returns.
• Draft and review documentation.
• Maintain books of accounts.
• Support statutory and tax audits.
• Conduct research on tax and regulatory updates.
• Prepare working papers and reports.
• Coordinate with clients to collect information and clarify queries.
• Participate in internal training sessions.
• Work under guidance to develop technical and professional skills.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, and accounting/tax software.
• Ability to prepare working papers, schedules, and simple financial statements.

Qualifications

• Enrollment as a Chartered Accountancy student (IPCC/Intermediate cleared) or equivalent professional course, with strong interest in tax and audit.
• Foundational knowledge of direct tax, GST, and basic accounting principles.
• Willingness to learn international taxation, NRI taxation, corporate law, and FEMA.
• Strong analytical and research skills, including the ability to interpret regulations, circulars, and case laws, and summarize findings clearly.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation.
• Ability to follow structured processes and compliance timelines.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Professional conduct with clients.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Self-motivated and organized.
• Able to manage multiple assignments and deadlines with guidance from seniors.
• Prior internship or practical exposure in an accounting or tax firm is an advantage but not mandatory.