CA Article trainee

Posted 16 Days Ago
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Kolkata, West Bengal, IND
In-Office
Entry level
eCommerce • Professional Services
The Role
Supports accounting, bookkeeping, journal entries, reconciliations, financial statement preparation, statutory and tax audits, GST and TDS compliance, income-tax documentation, MIS reporting, and financial analysis. Maintains audit working papers and confidential records, verifies financial documents, identifies discrepancies, and coordinates with clients and internal teams under senior supervision. The trainee is expected to develop practical knowledge of accounting, auditing, taxation, and applicable regulations during the articleship.
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Key Responsibilities
Accounting
  • Assist in maintaining books of accounts and accounting records.
  • Pass and verify journal entries, vouchers, and ledger postings.
  • Assist with bank and ledger reconciliations.
  • Support preparation of financial statements and schedules.
  • Work on accounting software such as Tally/ERP.
Audit
  • Assist in statutory, internal, and tax audits.
  • Perform basic verification of invoices, vouchers, ledgers, and supporting documents.
  • Assist in audit documentation and preparation of working papers.
  • Identify discrepancies and report them to seniors.
  • Assist in stock verification and other audit assignments when required.
Taxation & GST
  • Assist in preparation and reconciliation of GST-related data.
  • Support GST return preparation and documentation.
  • Assist with TDS calculations, reconciliations, and compliance.
  • Support income-tax return preparation and related documentation.
  • Assist seniors in responding to tax-related requirements and notices.
MIS & Financial Reporting
  • Assist in preparing MIS and financial reports.
  • Prepare Excel-based reports and reconciliations.
  • Analyze financial data under the supervision of senior team members.
  • Maintain proper records and documentation.
General Responsibilities
  • Maintain confidentiality of client and company financial information.
  • Coordinate with clients and internal teams as required.
  • Complete assigned tasks within the specified timelines.
  • Maintain proper working papers and documentation.
  • Continuously develop knowledge of accounting, auditing, taxation, and applicable regulations.
Required Qualifications
  • CA Intermediate qualified / pursuing CA Intermediate as applicable for articleship.
  • Eligible for CA Articleship as per applicable ICAI requirements.
  • Basic knowledge of accounting, taxation, and auditing.
  • Good knowledge of MS Excel.
  • Knowledge of Tally/ERP software will be an advantage.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong analytical and numerical ability.
  • Willingness to learn and take responsibility.
Preferred Skills
  • Basic knowledge of GST and Income Tax.
  • MS Excel – VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, SUMIF, IF, etc.
  • Accounting and bookkeeping.
  • Audit documentation.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Time management and teamwork.
  • Good written and verbal communication.
Key Performance Areas (KPIs)
  • Timely completion of assigned audit and accounting work.
  • Accuracy of accounting entries and reconciliations.
  • Proper preparation and maintenance of working papers.
  • Timely completion of GST, TDS, and other assigned compliance work.
  • Quality and accuracy of MIS and financial reports.
  • Learning and development throughout the articleship period.

Position: CA Article Trainee



RequirementsRequired Qualifications
  • CA Intermediate qualified / pursuing CA Intermediate as applicable for articleship.
  • Eligible for CA Articleship as per applicable ICAI requirements.
  • Basic knowledge of accounting, taxation, and auditing.
  • Good knowledge of MS Excel.
  • Knowledge of Tally/ERP software will be an advantage.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong analytical and numerical ability.
  • Willingness to learn and take responsibility.


Skills Required

  • CA Intermediate qualified or pursuing CA Intermediate, as applicable for articleship
  • Eligible for CA Articleship under applicable ICAI requirements
  • Basic knowledge of accounting, taxation, and auditing
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong analytical and numerical ability
  • Willingness to learn and take responsibility
  • Knowledge of Tally or ERP software
  • Basic knowledge of GST and Income Tax
  • Excel knowledge including VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, SUMIF, and IF
  • Accounting and bookkeeping knowledge
  • Audit documentation knowledge
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management and teamwork
  • Good written and verbal communication
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The Company
20 Employees
Year Founded: 2007

What We Do

Nextgen Business Support Services Private Limited helps online e-commerce sellers grow through onboarding, compliance, business support, financial solutions, product listing, account management, and marketplace services. Established in 2007, the company provides tailored operational assistance designed to streamline sellers’ activities, reduce costs, increase sales, and maximize profits while building long-term partnerships and supporting businesses in India’s evolving digital commerce ecosystem.

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