Audit Assistant

Milind Sangoram and Company, Chartered Accountants; Maharashtra; On-site; INR 200,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Milind Sangoram & Company, Chartered Accountants, invites applications for an Audit Assistant to support planning and execution of statutory and internal audits. The role involves reviewing financial records, drafting working papers, and ensuring documentation is compliant and well-organized.

Based in Pune, the successful candidate will collaborate with the audit team, meet deadlines, and uphold confidentiality and professional ethics.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of basic accounting and auditing concepts.
• Reading, interpreting, and reconciling accounts and ledgers.
• Preparing and reviewing Audit Reports with clarity and accuracy.
• Analytical skills: attention to detail and logical reasoning.
• Academic background in Commerce/Accounting/Finance; CA articleship is an advantage.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and familiarity with accounting/audit tools.
• Ability to work on-site in Pune, manage deadlines and maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Support audit team in planning and executing statutory and internal audits.
• Review financial records and assist in working papers preparation.
• Verify supporting documentation and identify discrepancies or non-compliance.
• Draft audit reports and coordinate with client personnel to obtain information.
• Maintain organized audit documentation and adhere to firm standards and timelines.

Skills

Finance & Audits

Financial Statements

Audit Reports

Analytical Skills

Commerce/Finance Degree

CA articleship (advantage)

MS Excel

Office software familiarity

Education

Bachelor in Commerce/Accounting/Finance

CA articleship (advantage)

Tools

MS Excel

Audit tools

Job description

Company Description

Milind Sangoram & Company, Chartered Accountants, is a professional services firm established in 1994. Over the years, the firm has built experience in audit and assurance, accounting, and related financial services. It is committed to delivering accurate, compliant, and efficient solutions to a diverse set of clients. Team members can expect a structured environment with exposure to practical audit work and client interactions. The firm values integrity, diligence, and continuous learning in the field of accountancy.

Role Description

The Audit Assistant will support the audit team in planning and executing statutory and internal audits for a variety of clients. Day-to-day responsibilities include reviewing financial records, assisting in the preparation of working papers, verifying supporting documentation, and helping identify discrepancies or areas of non-compliance. The role also involves contributing to the drafting of audit reports, coordinating with client personnel to obtain required information, and maintaining organized audit documentation. This is a full-time, on-site role based in the Pune Division, requiring regular collaboration with colleagues and adherence to firm standards and timelines.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess skills in Finance and Financial Audits, with a strong understanding of basic accounting and auditing concepts.
• Candidates should possess skills related to Financial Statements, including reading, interpreting, and reconciling accounts and ledgers.
• Candidates should possess skills in preparing and reviewing Audit Reports, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and compliance with professional standards.
• Candidates should possess strong Analytical Skills, including attention to detail, logical reasoning, and the ability to identify irregularities.
• Relevant academic background such as a degree in Commerce, Accounting, Finance, or a related field; pursuing or completed professional qualifications (e.g., CA articleship) is an advantage.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and other basic office software; familiarity with accounting or audit tools is beneficial.
• Ability to work on-site in the Pune Division, manage deadlines, communicate clearly with team members and clients, and maintain confidentiality and professional ethics.