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CA (Chartered Accountant) Job Title

An effective job title will typically include a general term, the level of experience and any special requirements. The general term will optimize your job title to show up in a general search for jobs of the same nature. The level of experience will help you attract the most qualified applicants by outlining the amount of responsibility and prior knowledge required. And if your position is specialized, consider including the specialization in the job title as well. But avoid using internal titles, abbreviations or acronyms to make sure people understand what your job posting is before clicking.

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CA (Chartered Accountant) Job Description Examples:

Example 1

Job Description

Description:

· Should have specific experience in Bank Statutory audits

The Manager will be predominantly responsible for:

  • Understand and assess risk and policy implications of projects
  • Monitoring internal controls of the functions and periodic auditing of such controls
  • Provide a face for Risk and Compliance and communication with the appropriate personnel
  • Provide Risk Management support, advice, oversight, and feedback to the business on risk management process/governance
  • Respond to risk queries sent to shared mailboxes
  • Pre-review of risk and other core documentation for compliance with relevant policies
  • Establish strong professional relationships with onshore team members through meetings and calls
  • Possess a sharp focus and eye for detail to identify potential risks and effectively assess proposed mitigations. Escalate in a timely manner any risk that cannot be mitigated.
  • Working and liaising with internal stakeholders and risk management to understand requirements, identify and document key issues.
  • Oversight and operational management rest of the junior team members supporting the professionals at GDC QRM practice

    Leadership & Management:

  • The role requires taking on a significant amount of responsibility for the operation of risk processes in the business areas covered. You would form part of the leadership team for a small team of specialists who oversee the implementation of risk policy.

    Stakeholder Interaction & challenges:

  • The role involves dealing with, and challenging, a wide variety of stakeholders and their teams and assisting them to navigate risk processes.
  • You would also be expected to develop relationships with a variety of internal specialists such as Independence, Information Assurance, IT Security and OGC.

    Impact, Risk, Accountability & Governance:

  • The role involves a high level of responsibility for guiding the business and the operation of risk controls and System of Quality Control

    Education Qualification and Experience:

  • Qualifications: CA
  • Additional certifications - Widely accepted Risk certifications will be useful.

    Mandatory Skills:

  • Client-facing Engagement Management experience specially Audit Independence Rules

    Understanding of Engagement Management principles

    Job Type: Full-time

    Salary: ₹800,000.00 - ₹2,200,000.00 per year

    Benefits:
  • Provident Fund
    Schedule:
  • Day shift

    Ability to commute/relocate:
  • Vadodara, Gujarat: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

    Experience:
  • total work: 5 years (Preferred)

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    • Example 2

    Looking for candidate having experience of 1-2 Years as a Chartered Accountant or Inter CA for a CA Firm located in Vadodara.

    Job Description :

    - Statutory Audit of Companies as per Companies Act

    - Filing of 3CD and other related forms for Tax Audit of various Assessees as per Income Tax Act

    - Statuory & Concurrent Audit of Banks, Co-operative Banks, Co-operative Societies & Trusts

    - Can handle Income Tax Returns, GST Returns/Annual Returns, TDS Returns

    - Candidate who can do ROC related work like Incorporation of Companies, filing of various forms & other related work (will be added advantage)

    - Appear before the Income Tax or GST Authority / Department whenever required

    - Preparation of CMA Data or Projection for client for Loan purpose

    - Preparation of 15CA-CB Certificate and other professional certificates

    - Have good command over Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Suite Applications (Mandatory)

    - Communicate with clients for solving their queries related to Accounts and Finance in day to day business

    - Who can handle the team and get updates for routine tasks

    - Can do multitasking for the tasks alloted by Partner

    - Can complete the tasks within due dates / deadline

    Job Types: Full-time, Regular / Permanent

    Salary: From ₹25,000.00 per month

    Schedule:
  • Morning shift

    Ability to commute/relocate:
  • Vadodara, Gujarat: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

    Education:
  • Bachelor's (Preferred)

    Experience:
  • Accounting: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Tally: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Auditing: 1 year CA or Chartered Accountant Degree (Required)

    • CA (Chartered Accountant) Job Summary

    A good job description starts with an attention-grabbing summary of the position and its role within your company. Your summary should provide an overview of your company and expectations for the position. Outline the types of activities and responsibilities required for the job, so jobseekers can determine if they are qualified, or if the job is suitable for them.

    Example of a CA (Chartered Accountant) job summary

    We are a firm that has been providing quality accounting, tax, auditing, and financial services to our clients for decades. At present, we are seeking a professional to fill the role of Chartered Accountant to manage our staff and develop strong, lasting relationships with our clients. The ideal candidate will be experienced with tax planning for individual, corporate and partnership tax returns. If you have prior experience in these areas, we would love the opportunity to speak with you regarding this fantastic opportunity.

    CA (Chartered Accountant) Responsibilities And Duties

    The responsibilities and duties section is the most important part of the job description. Here you should outline the functions this position will perform on a regular basis, how the job functions within the organisation and the title of the manager the person will report to.

    • Work closely with the tax department to ensure performance of tax planning, client interaction and special projects
    • Collaborate with staff on income tax preparation and planning
    • Represent clients with IRS, State or other audits
    • Review completed tax forms and provide recommendations to junior members of our team when needed
    • Research and resolve tax and accounting issues affecting our firm
    • Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients through ongoing communication and exceptional service

    CA (Chartered Accountant) Qualifications And Skills

    Next, outline the required and preferred skills for your position. This may include education, previous job experience, certifications and technical skills. You may also include soft skills and personality traits that you expect from a successful candidate. While it may be tempting to include a long list of skills and requirements, including too many could dissuade qualified candidates from applying. Keep your list of qualifications concise, but provide enough detail with relevant keywords and terms.

    • CA certification required
    • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting required (Master’s preferred)
    • 5+ years’ experience in public accounting
    • Strong knowledge of QuickBooks
    • In-depth tax knowledge at the local, state and federal levels
    • Dedicated to providing exceptional customer service to clients
    • Able to work in a fast-paced environment
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