Article Assistant

Company Description AKTN and Company is a firm of Chartered Accountants offering services in Audit and Assurance, Taxation Consultancy, Compliance and Assessments, Corporate Law advisory, and Business Consulting. The firm supports clients across diverse sectors with professional, ethical, and timely advisory. Team members gain exposure to a wide range of assignments, from statutory audits to tax planning and corporate compliance. AKTN and Company emphasizes continuous learning, practical training, and structured growth for aspiring finance and accounting professionals.

Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Article Assistant role based in Noida. The Article Assistant will support audit teams in conducting statutory, tax, and internal audits, including documentation, working papers, and test procedures. Responsibilities include assisting in direct and indirect tax return preparation, tax computations, and responding to departmental notices under supervision. The role involves working on compliance assignments, such as ROC filings, GST and TDS compliance, and other regulatory reporting. The Article Assistant will help in preparing financial statements, management reports, and presentations for business consulting and corporate law assignments. The position provides hands-on experience, close mentoring from qualified professionals, and opportunities to interact with clients, subject to supervision and level of experience.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in or completed CA Articleship eligibility requirements, with a strong academic background in Accounting, Taxation, and Corporate Law.
• Sound understanding of basic accounting principles, financial statements, and journal entries, with willingness to learn advanced audit and tax concepts.
• Familiarity with MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and the ability to work with accounting and tax software; openness to learning new tools and technologies.
• Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and calculations.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to draft emails, working notes, and simple client correspondences clearly and professionally.
• Ability to work in a team-based environment, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines during peak audit and tax seasons.
• High level of integrity, professionalism, and commitment to confidentiality and ethical standards.
• Prior internship or practical exposure in an accounting or CA firm is an advantage but not mandatory.