CA Article Assistant

Company Description Consulting & Beyond (C&B) is a professional services firm with over 25 years of experience in management consulting, audit and assurance, corporate finance, and taxation. The team focuses on helping clients maximize their business potential by combining deep industry knowledge with strong professional networks. C&B’s philosophy is to create clear growth paths for clients while continuously enhancing its own expertise to deliver high-impact solutions. The firm thoroughly analyzes, optimizes, supervises, controls, and reports on business operations so organizations can concentrate on strategic growth. A dedicated and energetic team remains closely aligned with the latest market developments to provide world-class services throughout each client’s growth journey.

Role Description This is an on-site internship role for a CA Article Assistant based in Chennai. The CA Article Assistant will support audit and assurance engagements, including vouching, testing controls, reviewing financial statements, and assisting with documentation and working papers. The role involves participating in taxation assignments, such as preparing tax computations, supporting return filings, and assisting in basic tax research. The intern will help with corporate finance and consulting projects through data collection, financial analysis, and preparation of reports and presentations. Day-to-day responsibilities also include maintaining organized records, coordinating with client teams, adhering to professional standards, and supporting senior team members with ad hoc tasks.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess foundational knowledge of accounting, auditing standards, and basic taxation principles.
• Candidates should possess strong analytical and numerical skills, including proficiency in Excel and comfort with financial data.
• Candidates should possess effective written and verbal communication skills for client interactions and documentation.
• Candidates should possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Candidates should possess a willingness to learn, professional integrity, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team-based environment.
• Enrollment in the CA program and eligibility to undertake articleship as per Institute guidelines is required.
• Familiarity with common accounting software or ERP systems and prior internship experience in audit, taxation, or consulting will be an advantage.