Audit Intern

We are a Mumbai based Chartered Accountant Firm established in the year 2000 and engaged in providing services in the areas of Direct and Indirect Taxation, Internal Audits, Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC), Corporate Finance and Business Advisory Services to the clients across varied industry segments.

The Firm vision is to be a reliable business partner contributing to the growth and success of all our stakeholders.

The firm is a Founding Member of International Network XLNC, AG, Switzerland since 2018 and has been rendering Company Incorporation Services, Bookkeeping & Accounting Services, Management Accounting Services, Direct Tax Advisory Services, RBI & FEMA Compliances Services, and Virtual CFO Services to its overseas clients.  

The Firm is also an approved Registered Employer with ACCA.

As an Audit Intern at Chheda & Associates, you will be an integral part of our audit team and will receive hands-on training and exposure to various aspects of accounting, auditing, taxation, and financial advisory services. This internship is designed to help freshers build a strong foundation in the field of auditing and finance.

Freshers interested in kickstarting their career in the field of auditing are invited to apply. Please note that the stipend paid will be as per the industry standards for this opportunity. The firm provides future career opportunities of induction in the firm post completion of the requisite training period. The deserving interns are absorbed as full time employees after a minimum period of 12 months of successful training with pay as per the industry norms.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Interacting with the Team Leaders and Clients for understanding the business model, undertake industry review analysis, develop financial models for last 3 – 5 years and undertake a peer comparison analysis to develop and understand deeper insights of the client and the segment in which they operate.
2. Conduct internal audits adopting the benchmark models including vouching and verification at client place to assess the adequacy, effectiveness and efficiency of the established internal controls and procedures.
3. Discuss audit findings and recommendations with team leaders and report significant issues to senior management.
4. Adhere to the guidelines suggested by the Firm to prepare audit reports in line with the approved audit plan.
5. Assist the Team Leaders in developing Annual / Quarterly Risk based Audit Plans and adhere to the audit schedules for ensuring timely and quality deliverables.
6. Monitor the timely implementation of the management actions recommended in the audit reports.
7. Assisting in tax compliance, including preparation and filing of income tax returns.
8. Assisting the team in maintaining up to date Books of Accounts on daily basis and ensure timely compliance of laws and regulations applicable to the clients.

TECHNICAL AND BEHAVIOR SKILLS:

1. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Tools i.e. MS Excel, MS Word
2. Basic understanding of the GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles).
3. Working knowledge of Tally Prime Accounting Software will be an additional advantage.
4. Basic oral and written communication skills. 
5. Should have an ability to write in clear and concise manner.
6. Should be able to communicate effectively with the client staff.
7. Ability to work in a diverse environment with sensitivity and respect.
8. Ability to focus on detailed tasks to achieve specified outcomes