Article Trainee

Company Description A J Mohan & Associates is an ISO 9001:2015 certified, multi-service, multi-location professional firm established in 1980, with a strong legacy of experience and industry exposure. The firm is among the top 1% of CA firms in India, supported by 24 Partners with diverse and high-end skill sets. It offers specialized services in audit and assurance, direct and indirect taxation (including cross-border taxation and transfer pricing), risk advisory, financial advisory, business support, and consultancy. The firm serves a wide client base, including public sector corporations, banks, listed and private companies, PSUs, government departments, LLPs, start-ups, NGOs, trusts, societies, overseas companies, NRIs, and expatriates. This environment provides broad professional exposure and learning opportunities for aspiring finance and accounting professionals.
Role Description The Article Trainee will support audit and assurance engagements, assist in tax return preparation, and help with compliance related to direct and indirect taxes. Day-to-day responsibilities include working on financial statements, documentation, working papers, and performing basic analytical reviews and reconciliations under supervision. The trainee will participate in field audits, interact with client teams to gather information, and help prepare reports and schedules for partners and managers. The role also involves learning and applying relevant accounting, auditing, and taxation standards, while maintaining organized records and meeting engagement timelines. This is a full-time, on-site role based in New Delhi.
Qualifications

• Strong foundation in accounting principles, auditing concepts, and basic taxation (direct and indirect) knowledge.
• Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, and basic accounting/taxation software; ability to work with data, reconciliations, and schedules.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare clear workpapers and interact professionally with clients and team members.
• Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills, with a structured approach to documentation and compliance.
• Enrolment as an Article Trainee as per ICAI requirements (CA Intermediate/IPCC cleared as applicable) and commitment to completing the full articleship period.
• Ability to work on-site in New Delhi, manage time effectively, and contribute positively in a team-oriented, high-performance environment.
• Willingness to learn across multiple practice areas such as audit, taxation, advisory, and risk services; prior internship experience in a CA firm is an advantage.