CA Article Trainee – Indirect Tax

Grant Thornton Bharat LLP

Organisation: Grant Thornton Bharat LLP

Location: Delhi NCR

Work Mode: Work From Office

Job Type: Permanent / Articleship

Role: CA Article Trainee – Indirect Tax

Experience: 0–1 Year ( Transfer cases will not be entertained)

Job ID: 9924

Stipend: As per interview/ Knowledge

About the Role

Grant Thornton Bharat LLP is looking for a CA Article Trainee to join its Indirect Tax (IDT) team in Delhi NCR.

This role is suitable for CA students looking to build practical experience in GST and indirect taxation. The trainee will work with the IDT team on client assignments involving GST compliance, research, advisory and litigation-related matters.

Grant Thornton Bharat’s official CampACE programme includes structured articleship opportunities for CA aspirants, with hands-on exposure to real-world assignments, mentorship and professional learning.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in preparation and filing of GST returns and periodic compliances

• Research GST laws, rules, notifications and regulatory developments

• Assist the team in GST advisory assignments

• Support GST-related litigation, notices and representations

• Assist with GST compliance reviews and identification of compliance issues

• Support the team in resolving GST-related client queries

• Assist in preparing working papers, analysis and client deliverables

• Participate in client discussions and meetings as required

• Support the team on other Indirect Tax / GST assignments

• The responsibilities are aligned with the role information provided and Grant Thornton Bharat’s published description of its Indirect Tax practice, which includes GST registrations and compliance, review of input tax credit, periodic tax liability computation, return filing, responses to notices and appeals/representation before authorities.

• What You Can Expect to Learn

As an Article Trainee in the Indirect Tax team, candidates can gain exposure to:

• GST compliance

• GST advisory

• GST research and interpretation

• Input Tax Credit (ITC) review

• GST return preparation and filing processes

• GST notices and departmental correspondence

• GST litigation and appeals

• Practical application of indirect tax provisions

• Client communication and professional documentation

• Working on real client assignments under experienced professionals

• Grant Thornton Bharat states that its articleship programme is designed to provide CA students with hands-on experience, expert mentorship and exposure to real-world challenges.

• Eligibility

Preferred candidate profile:

• CA student eligible to undergo articleship under applicable ICAI requirements

• CA Intermediate qualification/eligibility consistent with Grant Thornton Bharat’s Article Trainee hiring requirements

• Candidates with a strong interest in Indirect Taxation / GST

• Freshers and candidates with up to 1 year of relevant experience may be considered

• Good analytical and research skills

• Good written and verbal communication skills

• Willingness to learn and work on client assignments

• Ability to work from the office in Delhi NCR

• Previous Grant Thornton Bharat hiring for Article Trainee – Indirect Tax in Delhi NCR has specifically listed CA Intermediate (both groups cleared) as the eligibility requirement, while recent Delhi NCR IDT hiring has also highlighted GST/indirect-tax knowledge, analytical ability and willingness to work on practical assignments.

• Required / Relevant Skills

• Indirect Taxation

• GST

• GST Compliance

• Tax Research

• MS Excel

• Analytical & problem-solving skills

• Written and verbal communication

• Attention to detail

• Willingness to learn

• Important Details

• Work from office

• Location: Delhi NCR

• Domain: Indirect Tax / GST

• Immediate joiners preferred based on the current Delhi NCR hiring communication for this role.

• Transfer cases: The recent Delhi NCR hiring communication states that transfer cases will not be entertained.

• About Grant Thornton Bharat

• Grant Thornton Bharat is a professional services firm providing services across areas including assurance, tax, advisory, risk and regulatory consulting.

• Its Indirect Tax practice works across GST-related areas including compliance, advisory and litigation, giving trainees an opportunity to work on practical tax matters for clients.

• Grant Thornton Bharat’s articleship programme is an opportunity for CA aspirants to gain hands-on experience, mentorship and exposure to real-world professional assignments.

• Office Location

• Grant Thornton Bharat LLP – Delhi Office

• 6th Floor

• Worldmark 2, Aerocity

• New Delhi – 110037