Tax Assistant

About the Role

Dhalani & Associates CA is seeking a full-time Tax Assistant to join their Mira Road office in Mumbai. The firm boasts over 24 years of experience in diverse accounting and taxation services ranging from audits, IT and GST return filing, assessments, to appeals. The Proprietor CA has extensive teaching and training expertise, ensuring excellent learning opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Attend office and client locations within Mumbai from Monday to Saturday, 10 AM to 7 PM.
• Manage all audits and taxation deadlines effectively.
• Prepare balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and various returns including GST and TDS, preferably using Tally software.
• Record accounting entries as per GST and TDS modules in Tally.
• Use additional software such as Winman for income tax and TDS to aid filings.
• File professional tax, income tax, GST, and TDS returns based on prior practical experience.
• Maintain bank statements and GST and TDS purchase/sales records in Tally.
• Prepare monthly GST and TDS calculations, quarterly advance tax, and annual income tax returns (ITR 1 to ITR 7).
• Assist in preparing and filing annual tax and company audits when possible.
• Communicate professionally with clients on the firm’s behalf.
• Support senior accounts team members and the proprietor in various accounting tasks.

Requirements

• A minimum of two years' experience in audit and tax filing, preferably with CA firms.
• Proficiency in Tally accounting software and tax-related modules.
• Experience with practical tax return filing including Professional Tax, Income Tax, GST, and TDS.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and time effectively.
• Good communication skills for client interaction.
• Familiarity with Winman software for income tax and TDS is an advantage.
• Residence preferably in or around Mira Road East with commuting time not exceeding 60 minutes.

Additional Information and Terms

• The position requires physical presence at the office with some client visits within Mumbai.
• Office timings are 10 AM to 7 PM, Monday through Saturday.
• Dedicated training and exposure will be provided to handle various assigned tasks.
• Long-term growth opportunities and performance-based increments are available.
• One precedent intern commuted 3 hours daily for 2 years due to the quality of training, later becoming the proprietor’s trusted assistant over 4.5 years of service.