Articled Assistant

Firm Name: AltQuad Location: Vidyavihar, Mumbai (with client-site engagements in Mumbai and outstation) Type: Full-time, Articleship Stipend: Year 1: ₹12,000/month, Year 2: ₹15,000/month Point of Contact: Falguni Bhanushali—8356927410, stakeholders@altquad.com Number of Vacancy : 8About AltQuad: Enabling Business Transformations AltQuad is not just a CA firm; we are a global management consulting and financial transformation powerhouse. With a dynamic team of over 50+ professionals, including CAs, CPAs, and ACCAs, we serve a diverse portfolio of over 200 clients across the USA, UK, GCC, Australia, and India. Our mission is to move beyond traditional accounting and act as true growth partners to our clients, enabling their transformation through process consulting, ERP implementation, outsourced CFO services, and cutting-edge data analytics. Joining AltQuad means you are joining a firm of the future, where your work directly contributes to solving complex business problems and delivering tangible ROI for a global clientele.The AltQuad Articleship: Your Launchpad to a Global Consulting Career This is not a typical articleship. We are looking for the next generation of Chartered Accountants who are eager to become well-rounded business advisors. We have designed our program to be an intensive, hands-on learning experience that will equip you with skills that are in high demand across the globe.● Become a Tech-Savvy Finance Professional: The future of finance is technology-driven. You will get hands-on experience with a world-class tech stack, including: ○ BI & Analytics Tools: Power BI, Tableau, Zoho Analytics ○ ETL & Automation: Power Query, Alteryx, Zapier ○ Global ERPs & Cloud Accounting: Zoho Books, QuickBooks, Xero, SAP S4/HANA, Oracle, Tally Prime● Gain Unmatched Global & Industry Exposure: You will work directly on assignments for clients in different countries, learning about international accounting standards (US GAAP, IFRS), tax regimes (US, UK), and business cultures. You will serve clients ranging from fast-growing startups to established SMEs and unicorns.● Learn the Art of Data Storytelling: We don’t just crunch numbers; we tell stories with them. You will learn to transform raw data into compelling narratives, creating interactive dashboards and management decks that drive decision-making for C-level executives. Your Role & Key Learning Areas As an Article Assistant, you will be an integral part of our consulting and KPO teams. You will be trained and given responsibility in the following core areas:● Process Consulting & Process Re-engineering: ○ Conduct deep-dive process reviews to identify redundancies and automation opportunities. ○ Develop and document business processes using flowcharts (e.g., Miro) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). ○ Assist in Internal Financial Controls (IFC) testing and implementation projects. ○ Prepare and present high-impact management decks and project deliverables. ● Global Accounting & CFO Services (KPO): ○ Manage end-to-end accounting for international clients (US, UK, etc.) covering the full "Order to Cash" and "Procure to Pay" cycles. ○ Oversee month-end closing activities, ensuring accuracy and adherence to strict timelines (TAT). ○ Perform substantive and analytical reviews of financial data, implementing robust quality control (QC) processes. ○ Assist in the seamless transition of new clients into our KPO framework.● Data Analytics & Business Intelligence: ○ Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) data from multiple sources to build a foundation for analysis. ○ Design, develop, and maintain dynamic dashboards and MIS reports using tools like Power BI and Zoho Analytics. ○ Create financial models for forecasting and analysis to support client decision-making.● Core Assurance & Compliance Foundation: While you launch into a global consulting career, we ensure you build an unshakable foundation in core assurance and compliance. This practical experience is critical for any future-facing finance professional. ○ Assurance & Auditing: Participate in process and internal audits, learning to assess risks & test controls.● Direct & Indirect Taxation (India): ■ Get hands-on experience with GST compliance, including registrations, monthly/quarterly return filing (GSTR-1, GSTR-3B), and annual reconciliations (GSTR-9/9C). ■ Master TDS compliance, from calculation and deduction to payment and quarterly return filing. ■ Assist in preparing and filing Income Tax Returns (ITR) and tax audit reports for a variety of clients. ○ Specialized Compliance (RERA): Gain exposure to the real estate sector by assisting with compliance under the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, a niche and valuable skillset. ○ International Compliance: Work on tax compliance for our global clients in the US and UK, gaining a unique cross-border perspective.Who We Are Looking For ● You have a genuine passion for consulting and problem-solving. ● You are a proactive and curious learner who is excited by technology and automation. ● You possess strong analytical skills and are comfortable with numbers and spreadsheets. ● You have excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. ● You are a team player who is reliable, dedicated, and ready to take ownership of your work.How to Apply Ready to launch your career and become a part of our transformational journey? Please send your updated resume and a copy of your CA Intermediate mark sheet to Falguni Bhanushali at 8356927410 or email to stakeholders@altquad.com