Article Assistant

Company Description Ajay A Goel & Co. (AAGC), established in 1987, is a Chartered Accountancy firm with over 35 years of experience providing accounting, tax consultancy, auditing, and assurance services. The firm aims to be a one-stop financial solutions provider, offering impact-driven support to both traditional and new-age businesses. AAGC assists clients with comprehensive financial and taxation compliance, including Income Tax and GST, while enabling informed management decisions through data-driven insights and timely service. With a dynamic workforce and a diverse client base spanning financial institutions, manufacturing, and startups, the firm focuses on helping businesses grow sustainably. AAGCs long-standing client relationships are built on trust, reliability, and consistent professional excellence.

Role Description The Article Assistant will support the firms accounting, tax, and audit functions through day-to-day work on client engagements. Responsibilities include assisting in bookkeeping, preparation and review of financial statements, and supporting statutory and tax audits under the guidance of senior team members. The role involves working on Income Tax and GST compliance, including return preparation, documentation, and basic research on applicable laws and regulations. The Article Assistant will also help in drafting reports, maintaining work papers, and ensuring accurate and timely completion of assignments. This is a full-time, on-site role based in Kanpur, requiring regular coordination with team members and clients.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or completed CA Articleship eligibility as per ICAI regulations, with a strong interest in accounting, auditing, and taxation.
• Foundational knowledge of accounting principles, financial statements, and bookkeeping practices, including use of common accounting software.
• Basic understanding of Income Tax and GST laws, return filing processes, and compliance requirements, with willingness to learn and stay updated.
• Good analytical and numerical skills, with attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and working papers.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills in English and Hindi, with the ability to interact professionally with colleagues and clients.
• Ability to work on-site in Kanpur, manage time efficiently, and handle multiple assignments under supervision.
• Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, and general computer literacy; familiarity with tax and audit tools is an advantage.
• Demonstrated integrity, professional ethics, and a willingness to take responsibility and learn in a structured environment.