Article Trainee

PKJ & Co.; Jaipur; On-site; INR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

PKJ & Co. in Jaipur offers an on-site Article Trainee internship focused on assisting audit assignments, testing controls, and documenting findings under supervision.

You will support statutory and concurrent audits, prepare working papers, and conduct basic research on legal and tax matters while learning from senior professionals in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in accounting, auditing, and taxation principles with related academic background.
• Ability to analyze financial data, prepare working papers, and apply basic audit procedures.
• Research statutes, regulations, and tax or legal provisions and summarize findings clearly.
• Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and comfortable with financial documents.
• Good written and verbal communication to collaborate with team members and clients.

Responsibilities

• Assist in audit assignments, including testing controls and verifying records under supervision.
• Document findings and prepare working papers for statutory and concurrent audits.
• Support basic research on legal and tax matters relevant to client engagements.
• Contribute to corporate consultancy and due diligence tasks as needed.
• Maintain accurate documentation and coordinate with team members while meeting deadlines.

Skills

Accounting foundation

Auditing principles

Taxation knowledge

Analytical skills

Effective communication

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Willingness to learn

Education

Pursuing CA or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Company Description

PKJ & Co., established in 2003, is a professional services firm with over two decades of experience serving clients across India. Headquartered in Mumbai with a branch in Jaipur, the firm specializes in Statutory Audits, Concurrent Audits, Legal and Tax Structuring, Corporate Consultancy, and Due Diligence. PKJ & Co. combines the deep expertise of senior professionals with the energy and innovative mindset of emerging talent. This collaborative culture supports learning, mentorship, and exposure to diverse client engagements. The firm is committed to delivering practical, high-quality solutions while upholding the highest standards of integrity and excellence.

Role Description

The Article Trainee role is an on-site internship based in Jaipur. The trainee will assist in audit assignments, including testing controls, verifying financial records, and documenting findings under supervision. Daily responsibilities may include supporting statutory and concurrent audits, preparing working papers, conducting basic research on legal and tax matters, and helping with corporate consultancy and due diligence tasks. The role involves maintaining accurate documentation, coordinating with team members, and adhering to professional and ethical standards in client interactions. Article Trainees will gain hands‑on experience, participate in review meetings, and receive guidance from senior professionals to build technical and professional skills.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in accounting, auditing, and taxation principles, supported by relevant academic background (e.g., pursuing CA or equivalent professional qualification).
• Ability to analyze financial data, prepare working papers, and apply basic audit procedures with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good research skills for understanding statutes, regulations, and tax or legal provisions, and summarizing findings clearly.
• Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and comfortable working with spreadsheets and financial documentation.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills to collaborate with team members and interact with clients professionally.
• Strong work ethic, integrity, and willingness to learn, with the ability to follow guidance and meet deadlines in a structured environment.
• Ability to work on-site in Jaipur on a full-time internship schedule and commit to the required training period.
• Prior internship or project experience in audit, finance, or related areas is an advantage but not mandatory.