Article Assistant

Sarda Soni Associates LLP; Nagpur District; On-site; INR 150,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Sarda Soni Associates LLP in Nagpur invites applications for an Article Assistant to support chartered accountants in audit, accounting, taxation, and advisory services.

You will assist in statutory and tax audits, prepare working papers, run reconciliations, and help draft financial statements and tax returns while coordinating with clients.

This full-time, on-site role offers hands-on learning within a professional CA practice environment.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess a strong foundation in accounting principles, financial reporting, and basic auditing concepts.
• Candidates should possess working knowledge of direct and indirect taxation, including GST, Income Tax, and related compliance procedures.
• Candidates should possess proficiency in MS Excel, accounting software (such as Tally or similar), and basic data analysis tools.
• Candidates should possess skills in documentation, report drafting, and clear written and verbal communication.
• Candidates should possess abilities in time management, attention to detail, and maintaining accuracy under deadlines.
• Enrollment as an Article under the ICAI curriculum (CA Intermediate cleared or as per applicable regulations) is preferred.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team, maintain professional ethics, and handle confidential information responsibly.
• Strong willingness to learn, adapt to new regulations and standards, and build a career in chartered accountancy practice.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in statutory and tax audits.
• Preparing working papers and documentation.
• Performing ledger scrutiny and reconciliations.
• Supporting the preparation of financial statements and tax returns.
• Researching relevant accounting standards and tax provisions.
• Preparing reports and schedules.
• Maintaining accurate records.
• Coordinating with clients to collect information and clarify queries.

Skills

Accounting principles

Financial reporting

Communication

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

ICAI Article enrollment (CA Intermediate cleared)

Tools

MS Excel

Tally

Data analysis tools

Job description

Company Description

Sarda Soni Associates LLP is a distinguished chartered accountancy firm that designs financial strategies to support sustained business growth and competitive advantage. The firm goes beyond traditional accounting, providing integrated solutions across strategic accounting, tax optimization, business advisory, assurance services, capital and financing, and government incentives. Its multidisciplinary team combines strong technical expertise with sector‑specific knowledge to deliver data‑driven insights, sophisticated tax planning, and robust governance support. Trusted by clients in manufacturing, technology, healthcare, and emerging sectors, the firm focuses on measurable outcomes and ethical standards. Sarda Soni Associates LLP helps organizations transform their financial operations into a strategic asset for long‑term success.

Role Description

The Article Assistant will support chartered accountants and senior team members in delivering audit, accounting, taxation, and advisory services. Day‑to‑day responsibilities include assisting in statutory and tax audits, preparing working papers and documentation, performing ledger scrutiny and reconciliations, and supporting the preparation of financial statements and tax returns. The role also involves researching relevant accounting standards and tax provisions, preparing reports and schedules, maintaining accurate records, and coordinating with clients to collect information and clarify queries. This is a full‑time, on‑site role based in Nagpur, offering hands‑on experience and structured learning within a professional practice environment.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess a strong foundation in accounting principles, financial reporting, and basic auditing concepts.
• Candidates should possess working knowledge of direct and indirect taxation, including GST, Income Tax, and related compliance procedures.
• Candidates should possess proficiency in MS Excel, accounting software (such as Tally or similar), and basic data analysis tools.
• Candidates should possess skills in documentation, report drafting, and clear written and verbal communication.
• Candidates should possess abilities in time management, attention to detail, and maintaining accuracy under deadlines.
• Enrollment as an Article under the ICAI curriculum (CA Intermediate cleared or as per applicable regulations) is preferred.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team, maintain professional ethics, and handle confidential information responsibly.
• Strong willingness to learn, adapt to new regulations and standards, and build a career in chartered accountancy practice.