Articled Assistant

Jain Chindalia & Co. (Chartered Accountants); Gurugram District; On-site; INR 167,000 - 279,000; Full time

Job summary

Jain Chindalia & Co. (Chartered Accountants) in Gurugram seeks an Articled Assistant to support audits, tax compliance and bookkeeping for diverse clients. The role involves vouching, working papers, verification, and assisting in preparing financial statements under supervision.

The ideal candidate will be enrolled or eligible for ICAI Articled Assistant registration, with a solid commerce/accounting background and proficiency in MS Excel/Word and ERP tools.

Qualifications

• Must be registered or eligible to register as Articled Assistant under ICAI.
• Strong academic foundation in commerce, accounting or related discipline.
• Basic accounting, bookkeeping, ledger posting, and preparation of trial balances and financial statements.
• Audit procedures including vouching and verification of assets/liabilities; internal controls.
• Direct and indirect tax basics including income tax, GST, TDS; filings/documentation familiarity.
• MS Excel and Word; ability to analyze numerical data; familiarity with accounting software or ERP tools.
• Strong communication, time management and organizational skills; able to work under supervision and meet deadlines.
• Attention to detail, professional ethics, willingness to learn and engage with clients.

Responsibilities

• Support audit and assurance assignments, including vouching, verification, documentation and working papers under guidance from seniors.
• Assist in accounting, bookkeeping and financial statement preparation for clients across industries.
• Handle direct and indirect tax compliance support; assist in GST and TDS related work.
• Assist in company law and secretarial compliances; maintain organized client records.
• Coordinate with clients for data collection and contribute to research on accounting, taxation, and regulatory updates.

Skills

MS Excel

MS Word

Accounting software

Numerical data analysis

Audit procedures

Communication

Time management

Organizational skills

Client interaction

Education

Registered or eligible to register as Articled Assistant under ICAI

Commerce or accounting background

Tools

ERP tools

Job description

Jain Chindalia & Co. (Chartered Accountants) is a well-established professional services firm providing solutions in accounts, audits, taxation, insolvency and bankruptcy, investment advisory, RBI matters, legal and secretarial services, business processing, and project financing. The firm offers integrated services under one roof and focuses on timely knowledge upgrades for both clients and team members. With a team of experienced and motivated professionals, the firm emphasizes staying ahead in a changing economy to deliver consistent, prompt, and high-quality services, including outsourced accounting, payroll processing, and tax consulting. Jain Chindalia & Co. is dedicated to providing practical recommendations, not just observations, and aims to deliver the best possible solutions within the shortest time frame. The firm’s working style is driven by integrity, perspective, and a commitment to 100% quality and client satisfaction.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site Articled Assistant role based in Gurugram. The Articled Assistant will support audit and assurance assignments, including vouching, verification, documentation, and preparation of working papers under guidance from senior team members. The role involves assisting in accounting, bookkeeping, and financial statement preparation for clients across various industries. Day-to-day responsibilities include working on direct and indirect tax compliance, supporting tax return preparation, handling basic assessments, and assisting in GST and TDS-related work. The Articled Assistant will also help in company law and secretarial compliances, maintain organized records, coordinate with clients for data collection, and contribute to research on accounting, taxation, and regulatory updates. The position requires adherence to professional standards, active participation in learning, and collaboration within the firm’s team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Candidates should be registered or eligible to register as Articled Assistants under ICAI, with a strong academic foundation in commerce, accounting, or a related discipline.
• Candidates should possess skills in basic accounting, bookkeeping, ledger posting, and preparation of trial balances and financial statements.
• Candidates should possess skills in audit procedures, including vouching, verification of assets and liabilities, internal control checks, and preparation of audit working papers.
• Candidates should possess skills in direct and indirect tax basics, including income tax, GST, TDS, and familiarity with filings and documentation requirements.
• Candidates should possess skills in MS Excel, Word, and accounting software or ERP tools, along with the ability to analyze numerical data accurately.
• Candidates should possess strong communication, time management, and organizational skills, and be able to work diligently under supervision and meet deadlines.
• Attention to detail, professional ethics, willingness to learn, and readiness to handle client interactions in a courteous