Articled Assistant

About the Role

MRUNAL M. SHAH AND CO. is seeking an Articled Assistant for a full-time, hybrid role in Ahmedabad. This position offers hands-on exposure to accounting and finance, learning opportunities from experienced professionals, and encourages ethical conduct and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Support audit assignments, including vouching and verification of documents.
• Prepare working papers and assist in statutory and tax audits.
• Maintain books of accounts.
• Prepare financial statements.
• Assist with tax computations, return filings, and compliance documentation.
• Work on GST, TDS, and other regulatory requirements.
• Prepare reports and summaries.
• Coordinate with clients to obtain necessary information.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Proficiency in MS Office (especially Excel and Word).
• Comfortable working with accounting and tax software.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Ability to work accurately with ledgers, balance sheets, and profit and loss statements.
• Knowledge of direct and indirect taxation, including income tax, GST, and TDS.
• Ability to assist with basic tax computations and return filings.
• Skills in audit support activities such as vouching, documentation, and preparation of working papers.
• Understanding of internal controls.
• Good analytical and numerical skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to meet deadlines under supervision.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Professional and ethical approach to client interactions.
• Ability to work in a hybrid setup from Ahmedabad.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with team members.
• Enrollment as an articled trainee under ICAI (or eligibility to register) and ongoing pursuit of CA qualification will be considered highly beneficial.