Job description:
CACTUS is a remote-first organization and we embrace an accelerate from anywhere culture. For this role, we are looking for a candidate to be based in Mumbai. You may choose to work from home in Mumbai; however, you will be required to travel to our Andheri East office at least three times a week for business requirements, meetings, or company/team events.
As an Intern, you will gain practical experience in a dynamic and fast-paced work environment, while further developing your skills and knowledge in the field of finance and accounting.
Duration: 12 Months
Stipend: 15,000 INR per month (non-negotiable)
Prerequisite for the role: Cleared Intermediate level CA (both groups) with final exams due in 2028 and eligible for Industrial Training
Job responsibilities:
You would be assigned in one or more below mentioned area in the field of finance:
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Assist in conducting financial analysis, preparing financial reports, and maintaining accounting records.
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Support the team in performing internal audits and reviews to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
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Assist in the preparation of financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
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Collaborate with the team to reconcile financial discrepancies and resolve accounting issues.
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Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts and monitor actual performance against targets.
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Prepare and execute plan to optimise interest cost and interest income.
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Prepare and execute plan to optimise Forex hedging gain.
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Conduct research on relevant accounting and tax regulations to ensure compliance with laws and regulations.
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Support in the preparation and filing of various tax returns, including income tax, GST, and TDS.
Qualifications and prerequisites:
- Semi-Qualified Chartered Accountant eligible for Industrial training as per ICAI.
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Good understanding of accounting principles, financial analysis, and taxation.
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Proficient in using accounting software and MS Office (particularly Excel).
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Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Application process:
Before applying, please ensure you meet the role requirements listed above and have legal authorization to work in the country where this role is advertised. Our selection process typically involves an initial screening by a recruiter, a technical assessment, and two to three interview rounds. For this role, there will be an initial recruiter screening round followed by a technical round of interview.
Equal Opportunity
Our hiring practices reflect our commitment to providing equal opportunities and creating an environment where everyone can thrive, develop, and succeed. We celebrate the uniqueness of our team members and prohibit discrimination of any kind, based on race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, or any other protected characteristic.
Accelerating from Anywhere
As a remote-first organization, these are essential attributes we look for in all our candidates.
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Taking ownership of your work with minimal supervision, showing strong ability to organize, prioritize and deliver results independently.
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Documenting work that brings everyone on the same page.
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Maturity to choose between synchronous and asynchronous collaboration.
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Effectively collaborating with colleagues across different time zones by setting dedicated hours for collaboration and keeping team members updated through your MS Teams status.
About Us:
Established in 2002, Cactus Communications (cactusglobal.com) is a leading technology company that specializes in expert services and AI-driven products which improve how research gets funded, published, communicated, and discovered. Its flagship brand Editage offers a comprehensive suite of researcher solutions, including expert services and cutting-edge AI products like Mind the Graph, Paperpal, and R Discovery. With offices in Princeton, London, Singapore, Beijing, Shanghai, Seoul, Tokyo, and Mumbai and a global workforce of over 3,000 experts, CACTUS is a pioneer in workplace best practices and has been consistently recognized as a great place to work.
