Articled Assistant

About the Role

The Articled Assistant internship role is an on-site position based in Pune. The Articled Assistant will support audit and assurance engagements by assisting in planning, execution, documentation, and preparation of working papers.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, execution, and documentation of audit and assurance engagements.
• Prepare working papers.
• Help with tax computations and filings.
• Assist in the preparation and review of financial statements.
• Support advisory assignments related to mergers, acquisitions, and succession planning under supervision.
• Research accounting, auditing, and tax regulations.
• Maintain accurate records.
• Coordinate with client teams to gather information and resolve queries.
• Participate in internal training.
• Contribute to process improvements.
• Adhere to professional standards and ethical guidelines.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• MS Excel and other office productivity tools.
• Familiarity with accounting or audit software is an advantage.

Qualifications

• Progress toward a professional accounting qualification (e.g., CA articleship eligibility) and foundational knowledge of accounting and auditing principles.
• Strong analytical and numerical skills, with the ability to interpret financial data and apply relevant standards and regulations.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare clear work papers, reports, and client correspondence.
• Attention to detail, integrity, and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professional ethics.
• Ability to work on-site in Pune, collaborate in a team-based environment, and manage multiple assignments with supervision.
• Willingness to learn, adapt to changing requirements, and participate actively in training and professional development activities.