Article Trainee - Cost

Company Description KRG Strategy Consultants Pvt. Ltd. (Knowledge Resource Group – KRG) is a financial and business advisory organization focused on building a knowledge-driven ecosystem across corporates, talent, academia, and independent experts. Operating on a structured 4C Model—Corporates, Candidates, Colleges, and Consultants—KRG bridges the gap between financial knowledge, application, and execution. The firm delivers audit, assurance, compliance, and research-based advisory services, while also developing industry-ready professionals through financial literacy, domain specialization, and live project exposure. KRG actively collaborates with educational institutions to align academic learning with industry requirements and provides a platform for consultants to scale their expertise. With a strong focus on ethics, structured frameworks, and research across multiple sectors, KRG has completed numerous projects, upskilled thousands of candidates, and built a largely referral-driven client base.

Role Description – Article Trainee (Cost)

The Article Trainee – Cost will be based on-site in Navi Mumbai and assist in:

1. Accounting Work: Cost accounting, data analysis, cost allocation, preparation of cost statements, and financial reporting.
2. Assurance Work: Cost audits, financial audits, internal audits, and forensic audits, including verification of records and compliance.
3. Financial Analysis & Research: Variance analysis, budgeting, cost control, and research-based assignments.
4. Documentation & Learning: Maintaining audit records, documenting processes, and working with senior professionals on corporate assignments.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in Cost Accounting and Cost Management, with the ability to apply concepts in practical scenarios.
• Well-developed Analytical Skills, including comfort with numerical data, spreadsheets, and structured problem-solving.
• Pursuing or recently completed professional qualifications such as CMA, or a relevant finance/accounting degree.
• Working knowledge of MS Excel and other productivity tools; familiarity with accounting or ERP software is an advantage.
• Attention to detail, integrity in handling financial data, and commitment to ethical governance and compliance.
• Ability to learn quickly, work collaboratively in a team, and manage timelines in a structured, process-driven environment.
• Good written and verbal communication skills in English; ability to prepare clear working papers and reports.