Articled Assistant

Job Profile: Articled Assistant

Company Name: PFA & Co Chartered Accountants

Location: Vyttila, Kochi

Joining: Immediate

Company Overview

Founded in 2017, PFA & Co is a leading Chartered Accountancy firm with offices in Kochi, Kannur, and Coorg. We specialize in providing a comprehensive range of professional services, including GST compliance, internal audits, income tax advisory, statutory compliances, management consultancy, and business advisory.

With a team of experienced Chartered Accountants and professionals, we cater to a diverse clientele across various industries. At PFA & Co, we are committed to delivering reliable, value-driven solutions that support business growth, ensure compliance, and promote financial excellence.

Job Overview

The Articled Assistant will work under the supervision of Chartered Accountants at PFA & Co. and gain practical experience in auditing, taxation, accounting, and financial management. This role provides an excellent learning platform for CA students to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world scenarios, develop professional skills, and build a strong foundation for their career in accounting and finance.

The position requires a motivated individual with sound subject knowledge, good analytical abilities, and a willingness to learn. The candidate should be ready to travel for audits, communicate effectively with clients, and uphold high professional and ethical standards while handling assignments.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in conducting statutory, internal, and tax audits for clients across various industries.
• Support in bookkeeping, accounting, and financial statement preparation in compliance with applicable Accounting Standards.
• Perform vouching, verification, and reconciliation of financial data.
• Help in the computation and filing of GST, TDS, and Income Tax returns.
• Prepare and maintain audit documentation and working papers as per firm standards.
• Assist in management reports and support seniors in client presentations.
• Be ready to travel for audit assignments as required.

Requirements

• Proficiency in Accounting Standards, Tally, and MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Sound subject knowledge in accounting and auditing principles.
• Readiness to travel for audits and client assignments.
• Strong work ethics, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn.
• Must have cleared CA Intermediate.