Chartered Accountant

Role & responsibilities

Job description

Role Overview

We are looking for a qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) with 2 to 3 years of relevant experience in an advisory firm. The ideal candidate should have strong exposure to SME clients, statutory/internal audits, accounting and financial reporting, along with the ability to independently manage client assignments and prepare financial documentation.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and handle a portfolio of SME clients, understanding their accounting, compliance, audit, and advisory requirements.
• Plan and execute internal audits and client audits, including preparation of audit plans, working papers, documentation, and reports.
• Coordinate with clients to obtain financial information, supporting documents, and explanations required for audit and advisory assignments.
• Review accounting records and financial statements for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulations.
• Prepare and draft financial statements, audit reports, management reports, and other financial documents for companies.
• Assist clients with preparation and review of financial information, including balance sheets, profit & loss statements, cash-flow statements, and related schedules.
• Identify accounting, financial, and internal-control issues and provide practical recommendations to clients.
• Assist in developing and reviewing internal controls, processes, and accounting systems for SME clients.
• Ensure timely completion of assignments while maintaining quality and professional standards.
• Communicate effectively with clients and coordinate with internal team members to resolve accounting and audit-related matters.

Support senior management/partners in providing business, financial, and accounting advisory services to clients.

Preferred candidate profile