CA Article Assistant – Job Description

Profile Overview

At N D Savla & Associates, Chartered Accountants play a central role in managing Direct & Indirect Tax compliances, advising clients, conducting audits, handling scrutiny proceedings, and leading teams.

This role offers a balanced mix of technical depth, client interaction, audit exposure, drafting experience, and leadership opportunities.

Key Roles & Responsibilities

Direct & Indirect Tax Advisory

• Advising clients on Income Tax, GST, FEMA, and other regulatory matters
• Conducting research on latest amendments, notifications, and circulars
• Preparing Transfer Pricing reports and related documentation

Compliance Management

• Preparing and filing Income Tax, GST, TDS, and PT returns within statutory timelines
• Reviewing GST, PT, and other tax working files prepared by juniors
• Preparing GST reconciliations, refund applications, and maintaining proper documentation
• Ensuring accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual compliances

Assessments, Appeals & Notices

• Drafting replies to scrutiny assessments, departmental notices, and summons
• Preparing submissions, appeals, and working papers for assessment and appellate proceedings
• Visiting IT and GST departments for hearings, clarifications, and discussions as required

Audit & Financial Reporting

• Conducting statutory, internal, tax, and transfer pricing audits
• Reviewing and finalizing books of accounts and financial statements
• Visiting client locations for audits and providing on-site advisory
• Drafting audit reports and communicating key observations to clients

Client Coordination & Communication

• Coordinating with clients for data collection, queries, and follow-ups
• Drafting professional emails, amendments, and tax updates
• Maintaining high standards of professionalism, confidentiality, and documentation

Team Leadership & Development

• Leading, training, and guiding team members
• Reviewing juniors’ work and ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines
• Assisting in hiring and building department teams when required

Business Development & Firm Initiatives

• Supporting business development activities from time to time
• Contributing to internal process improvements and firm initiatives
• Attending client and board meetings as required

What You Will Experience at Our Firm

• Wide Exposure: End-to-end experience in GST, Income Tax, TDS, PT, audits, assessments, and appeals
• Leadership Opportunities: Ownership of client portfolios and mentoring teams
• Client-Facing Role: Regular client meetings, audits, discussions, and advisory work
• Continuous Learning: Hands-on exposure to regulatory updates and real case work
• Professional Culture: Structured processes and a collaborative environment