Article Assistant

Shalini & Co.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 167,000 - 257,000; Full time

Job summary

Shalini & Co. in Bengaluru invites applications for the role of Article Assistant CA/CMA. This full-time position is in Jayanagar and offers exposure to accounting, taxation, audit and compliance.

The candidate should be pursuing CA/CMA or have cleared CA/CMA Inter, with a solid foundation in accounting concepts and strong attention to detail. Key responsibilities include day-to-day bookkeeping, preparation of financial statements and MIS, GST/TDS and income tax compliance, and supporting

Qualifications

• Pursuing CA/CMA or cleared CA/CMA Intermediate
• Solid foundation in accounting and taxation fundamentals
• Good numerical and analytical skills
• Strong attention to detail

Responsibilities

• Assist in day-to-day accounting and bookkeeping activities.
• Prepare and review financial statements, schedules, and MIS reports.
• Assist in internal, statutory, tax, and management audits.
• Perform bank, ledger, vendor, customer, and other account reconciliations.
• Assist with GST, TDS, income tax, and other statutory compliance.
• Support preparation and filing of tax and regulatory returns.
• Assist in accounts payable, accounts receivable, and expense verification.
• Conduct financial data analysis and identify discrepancies or variances.
• Assist in month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Prepare working papers, audit documentation, and supporting schedules.
• Coordinate with internal teams, auditors, consultants, and other stakeholders as required.
• Maintain proper documentation and records in accordance with company policies.
• Stay updated on applicable accounting standards, tax regulations, and statutory requirements.
• Undertake other finance and accounting assignments as required.

Skills

Analytical skills

Numerical skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

CA/CMA Inter or pursuing CA/CMA

Tools

MS Excel

Tally/ERP

Job description

Job Description Article Assistant (CA & CMA)

Position: Article Assistant CA/CMA
Department: Audit & Tax
Employment Type: Full-time
Location: Jayanagar
Qualification: CA/CMA Inter or pursuing CA/CMA

About the Role

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Article Assistant to join our Audit & Tax team. This role provides an excellent opportunity for CA/CMA aspirants to gain practical exposure across accounting, taxation, audit, compliance, financial reporting, and related finance functions.

The ideal candidate should have a strong foundation in accounting concepts, a willingness to learn, and the ability to work accurately within deadlines.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in day-to-day accounting and bookkeeping activities.
• Support preparation and review of financial statements, schedules, and MIS reports.
• Assist in internal, statutory, tax, and management audits.
• Perform bank, ledger, vendor, customer, and other account reconciliations.
• Assist with GST, TDS, income tax, and other statutory compliance activities.
• Support preparation and filing of tax and regulatory returns.
• Assist in accounts payable, accounts receivable, and expense verification.
• Conduct financial data analysis and identify discrepancies or variances.
• Assist in month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Prepare working papers, audit documentation, and supporting schedules.
• Coordinate with internal teams, auditors, consultants, and other stakeholders as required.
• Maintain proper documentation and records in accordance with company policies.
• Stay updated on applicable accounting standards, tax regulations, and statutory requirements.
• Undertake other finance and accounting assignments as required.

Candidate Profile

• Pursuing CA/CMA or having cleared CA/CMA Intermediate examinations.
• Strong understanding of accounting and taxation fundamentals.
• Good analytical and numerical skills.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and familiarity with accounting software such as Tally/ERP is preferred.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Positive attitude