Audit Executive

About the Role

We are seeking a conscientious and detail-focused Accounts & Tax Assistant to join our Chartered Accountant firm. The role involves managing accounting, GST, TDS, and statutory compliance tasks. Candidates should be keen to work in a professional setting, acquiring expertise in taxation and accounting.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accounting records using Tally, Zoho Books, or similar software.
• Record transactions including sales, purchases, receipts, payments, and journals.
• Perform bank account reconciliations and review ledgers.
• Create MIS reports and support account finalizations.
• Prepare and file various GST returns like GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, and GSTR-9, and reconcile GST data with accounting books.
• Assist with GST registrations, amendments, responding to departmental notices, and client follow-ups for GST documentation.
• Calculate TDS liabilities, file quarterly TDS returns, generate Form 16/16A, and reconcile TDS data with Form 26AS and TRACES portal.
• Support the preparation and filing of Income Tax Returns, assist in tax and statutory audits, and handle MCA/ROC compliance filings.
• Coordinate with clients to collect required documents, maintain compliance trackers, respond to basic queries under supervision, and ensure timely completion of tasks.
• Manage digital and physical client files, organize working papers and compliance documents, and update internal task trackers and status reports.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Educational backgrounds such as B.Com, M.Com, CA Intermediate, CMA Intermediate, MBA (Finance), or equivalent are accepted.
• Open to freshers with sound accounting knowledge or candidates with up to two years of relevant experience.
• Understanding of accounting principles, GST, TDS, and Income Tax basics is essential.
• Proficiency in Tally Prime and MS Excel; familiarity with Zoho Books is advantageous.
• Strong communication and documentation capabilities, meticulous attention to detail, and eagerness to learn.

Preferred Attributes

• Positive mindset and adherence to professional ethics.
• Capability to meet deadlines effectively.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to function independently as well as collaboratively within a team.

What We Offer

• Practical experience in accounting, taxation, GST, audit, and compliance.
• Learning opportunities guided by experienced Chartered Accountants.
• Prospects for career advancement based on performance.
• A professional and supportive workplace environment.