GST and Taxation Intern

Most of the year is steady work, and January to April is busy season. Outsourced CFO work is a growing part of the practice, especially for startups and medical groups. Busy season means 55-hour weeks from February through April 15, and summers are lighter.

Overview

Part-time remote role, 4 to 6 hours a day. You need to be careful, consistent and good with Excel. Remote position. Most of the team is in Kolkata, but nobody is required to come in. We do not have many meetings. Most updates happen in writing.

Day to day

• Check vendor invoices against purchase orders before payment
• Help prepare the trial balance and supporting schedules for month-end close
• Raise sales invoices from the billing sheet and send them to clients
• Support internal and statutory audit requests from the auditors
• Record purchase, sales, expense and journal entries in Tally Prime, Zoho Books or QuickBooks Online
• Maintain vendor and customer ledgers and follow up on mismatches
• Reconcile bank statements with the books every week
• Update the fixed asset register

Requirements

• Can commit full time, from home, for the whole internship
• Own a laptop and have stable internet at home
• Clear written communication for emails to vendors and clients
• Laptop and stable internet. Some tools need a Windows machine
• Working knowledge of double-entry bookkeeping and basic journal entries
• Able to keep financial data strictly confidential
• Basic practice on Tally, Zoho Books or QuickBooks, from coursework or a short course

What you get out of it

• You will handle at least one tax return cycle with supervision
• Using Tally or Zoho Books the way accounting teams actually do
• Strong Excel habits for accounting work

Duration: 3 months

Start date: Within 2 weeks

Stipend: ₹15,000 - ₹17,000/month

Perks

• 5 days a week
• Internet allowance
• Job offer on successful completion
• Certificate

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Duration: 3 months. Start: Within 2 weeks.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Saxena & Company.