Audit and Accounts assistant

This role is for one of Weekday’s clients
Salary range: Rs 250000 - Rs 350000 (ie INR 2.5 - 3.5 LPA)

Location: Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Experience: 1–2 Years
Qualification: B.Com / M.Com
Industry Preference: Healthcare / Skin Clinic / Dermatology Clinic / Cosmetics

About the Role

We are looking for a detail-oriented and responsible Audit & Accounts Assistant to support our finance and accounting operations. The ideal candidate should have practical knowledge of accounting processes, audit procedures, reconciliations, GST, and TDS compliance. Candidates with prior experience in healthcare, skin clinics, dermatology clinics, cosmetics, or related industries will be preferred.

The role requires strong attention to detail, accuracy in financial records, and the ability to work effectively with internal teams, auditors, vendors, and other stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day accounting activities, including recording, reviewing, and maintaining financial transactions.
• Support internal and external audit activities by preparing required documents, schedules, reports, and supporting records.
• Perform regular bank, ledger, vendor, customer, and account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.
• Assist in maintaining accurate books of accounts and ensuring transactions are properly recorded and classified.
• Support the preparation and verification of invoices, vouchers, bills, receipts, and other financial documents.
• Assist with GST-related activities, including maintaining GST records, checking invoices, and supporting GST return preparation and compliance.
• Assist with TDS calculations, deductions, documentation, and compliance as required.
• Coordinate with relevant teams to collect financial information and supporting documents for audits and statutory requirements.
• Verify accounting entries and identify discrepancies or inconsistencies in financial records.
• Maintain organized documentation and records for accounting, audit, GST, and TDS purposes.
• Assist senior accounting team members with monthly closing and financial reporting activities.
• Ensure compliance with applicable accounting policies, procedures, and statutory requirements.
• Perform other accounting and audit-related tasks as assigned by the management.

Must-Have Skills

• Audit: Basic to practical knowledge of audit processes and documentation.
• Reconciliation: Strong understanding of bank, ledger, vendor, and customer reconciliations.
• TDS & GST: Working knowledge of TDS and GST concepts, compliance, and documentation.
• Good understanding of accounting principles and bookkeeping.
• Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and basic accounting software.

Good-to-Have Skills

• Good English communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Prior experience in a healthcare, skin clinic, dermatology clinic, cosmetics, or similar industry.
• Ability to work independently while coordinating effectively with the finance and operations teams.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.

Qualification & Experience

• B.Com / M.Com from a recognized institution.
• 1–2 years of relevant experience in accounting, audit, taxation, or finance.
• Candidates with hands-on exposure to GST, TDS, reconciliation, and audit support will be preferred.

What We’re Looking For

The ideal candidate will be a proactive and organized accounting professional who can manage routine accounting responsibilities accurately while supporting audit and statutory compliance activities. If you have a strong foundation in accounts, practical knowledge of GST and TDS, and an interest in developing your career in the healthcare, dermatology, or cosmetics industry, this role offers an excellent opportunity to grow.