Article Assistant

Company Description R Naik & Associates is a Chartered Accountancy firm that provides professional audit, taxation, accounting, and advisory services to a diverse range of clients. The firm is committed to accuracy, compliance, and ethical practice in all engagements. Team members gain exposure to practical aspects of accounting and finance, along with opportunities to learn from experienced professionals. The work environment encourages continuous learning, professional development, and responsibility at an early stage in a career.

Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Article Assistant role based in Vasai Virar. The Article Assistant will support audit and assurance assignments, assist in preparing and reviewing financial statements, and help ensure compliance with tax and regulatory requirements. Daily tasks may include maintaining accounting records, working with accounting software, preparing working papers, and supporting statutory and bank audits. The role also involves coordinating with clients for data collection, documentation, and clarification of queries, under the guidance of senior team members. The position offers practical training aligned with professional qualifications and exposure to various areas of accounting, taxation, and finance.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in or pursuing Chartered Accountancy (CA) or an equivalent professional accounting qualification.
• Strong understanding of basic accounting principles, financial statements, and bookkeeping practices.
• Ability to learn and use accounting and office software (e.g., MS Excel, accounting packages, tax filing portals).
• Good analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and calculations.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills for interacting with team members and clients.
• Ability to work on-site in Vasai Virar, manage deadlines, and handle multiple assignments responsibly.
• Professional attitude, integrity, and willingness to learn and follow firm policies and regulatory requirements.