CA Article Assistant

JOB DESCRIPTION: ARTICLE ASSISTANT

Company: dnA Consulting

dnA Consulting is the fastest growing consulting firms in India.

Stipend:

15,000 per month - First Year

25,000 per month - Second Year

30,000 per month - Third Year

Role Type: Full-time Articleship
Department: Audit, Taxation, Accounting and Compliance
Location: dnA Consulting Office, Mysuru
Reporting To: Principal / Partner / Manager

ABOUT dnA CONSULTING

dnA Consulting is a professional accounting, taxation, audit, compliance and advisory firm. The firm works with businesses, startups, companies, LLPs, firms, trusts, NGOs and high-growth clients across accounting, direct tax, GST, audit, MCA compliance, CFO services and advisory matters.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for sincere, disciplined and career-focused Article Assistants for dnA Consulting.

The candidate should be willing to learn practical work in accounting, audit, taxation, GST, TDS, income tax, MCA compliance, client coordination and financial reporting.

This role is suitable for CA students who want strong practical exposure and are ready to work seriously in a professional CA firm environment.

ELIGIBILITY

1. Candidate must be eligible to register for articleship as per ICAI rules.
2. CA Inter passed candidates will be preferred.
3. Both single group and both group cleared candidates may apply.
4. Candidate should have a genuine interest in taxation, audit, accounting and compliance work.
5. Candidate must be willing to commit to the full articleship period.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Assist in accounting and bookkeeping work in Tally Prime / Tally ERP.
2. Prepare and verify purchase, sales, payment, receipt, journal and other accounting entries.
3. Assist in GST return preparation, GST reconciliations and input tax credit review.
4. Assist in TDS working, TDS return preparation and related reconciliations.
5. Support income tax return preparation for individuals, firms, companies, LLPs, trusts and other entities.
6. Assist in statutory audit, tax audit, internal audit and stock audit assignments.
7. Prepare audit working papers, schedules, confirmations and supporting documents.
8. Conduct ledger scrutiny and identify accounting errors, missing entries and classification mistakes.
9. Assist in preparation of trial balance, profit and loss account, balance sheet and financial schedules.
10. Support MCA and ROC compliance work including forms, registers and basic company law documentation.
11. Coordinate with clients for data, documents, explanations and pending information.
12. Maintain proper documentation of invoices, vouchers, statements, returns and working files.
13. Assist seniors in assessments, notices, replies and departmental work wherever required.
14. Learn and follow internal checklists, SOPs and compliance timelines.
15. Ensure accuracy, discipline and confidentiality in all client-related work.

REQUIRED SKILLS

1. Basic knowledge of accounting principles.
2. Basic understanding of GST, TDS and income tax.
3. Good working knowledge of MS Excel.
4. Willingness to learn Tally, audit procedures, taxation and compliance work.
5. Good communication and coordination skills.
6. Ability to work under deadlines.
7. Attention to detail and seriousness towards work.
8. Professional attitude and willingness to take responsibility.

PREFERRED SKILLS

1. Basic knowledge of Tally Prime / Tally ERP.
2. Good command over Excel.
3. Interest in taxation, audit, GST, income tax and corporate compliance.
4. Ability to read and understand financial statements.
5. Prior internship or practical exposure will be an added advantage but is not mandatory.

WHAT THE CANDIDATE WILL LEARN AT dnA CONSULTING

1. Practical accounting and bookkeeping.
2. GST return filing and GST reconciliations.
3. TDS working and return preparation.
4. Income tax return preparation.
5. Statutory audit, tax audit and internal audit procedures.
6. Finalisation of accounts.
7. MCA and ROC compliance.
8. Client handling and professional communication.
9. Departmental notices and compliance support.
10. Real-world functioning of a professional CA and consulting firm.

SOFT SKILLS REQUIRED

Discipline, sincerity, confidentiality, punctuality, willingness to learn, ownership, attention to detail and respect for deadlines.

WHAT WE EXPECT

We are looking for Article Assistants who are serious about building a strong professional foundation at dnA Consulting.

The candidate should not treat articleship as a formality. The person must be ready to learn, work hard, ask questions, take corrections positively and grow into a technically strong finance and tax professional.