Chartered Accountant -Audit / Consulting/ Digital Transformation
Job Description
Devmantra is a professional services and management consulting firm working with Large Companies , SMEs, Startups, family-owned businesses and growing enterprises .
\nOur services include:
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- Management Consulting \n
- Audit & Assurance \n
- Finance & Accounting Outsourcing \n
- CFO & MIS Advisory \n
- Investment Banking & Fund Raising \n
- M&A and Transaction Advisory \n
- Company Law & Regulatory Compliance \n
- Business Process Improvement \n
- Technology, Automation & AI-led Finance Transformation \n
We are looking for a Chartered Accountant who combines strong accounting and audit fundamentals with a genuine interest in technology, automation and AI .
\n\nRole Overview
\nThe candidate will work across audit, consulting and advisory assignments , helping clients improve their financial reporting, controls, processes, MIS and overall business performance.
\nThe role is particularly suited to a CA who does not want to remain limited to traditional accounting or audit and wants to develop into a business consultant with strong technology and AI capabilities .
\nKey Responsibilities
\n1. Audit & Assurance
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- Plan and execute statutory, internal and management audits. \n
- Review financial statements, accounting processes and internal controls. \n
- Identify financial, operational and process-level risks. \n
- Analyse audit observations and develop practical recommendations. \n
- Prepare audit working papers, reports and management presentations. \n
- Interact with client finance teams, promoters and senior management. \n
- Support implementation and follow-up of audit recommendations. \n
2. Management Consulting
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- Work with SME and startup promoters on business and financial problems. \n
- Analyse financial statements, profitability, working capital and cash flows. \n
- Develop MIS and management reporting systems. \n
- Identify cost optimisation and process improvement opportunities. \n
- Assist clients in developing budgets, forecasts and financial models. \n
- Support CFO advisory and finance transformation assignments. \n
- Prepare management presentations and business analysis. \n
3. AI & Automation
\nThe candidate will be expected to develop a strong understanding of AI and automation applications in finance, accounting and audit .
\nResponsibilities may include:
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- Identify repetitive finance and accounting processes that can be automated. \n
- Explore AI tools for accounting, audit, MIS, reporting and data analysis. \n
- Develop automated dashboards and management reporting systems. \n
- Use Excel, Power Query, Power BI and other tools to improve financial analysis. \n
- Evaluate AI-based tools for document processing, reconciliations and audit testing. \n
- Assist in implementing automated workflows for clients. \n
- Work with technology partners/developers to convert business requirements into practical solutions. \n
- Help Devmantra develop AI-enabled consulting and audit solutions . \n
Programming knowledge is not mandatory , but an ability and willingness to learn technology, AI tools, automation platforms and data analytics is highly desirable.
\nIdeal Candidate
\nWe are looking for someone who is:
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- A qualified Chartered Accountant with 2–5 years of post-qualification experience . \n
- Strong in accounting, audit and financial analysis. \n
- Comfortable interacting directly with clients and senior management. \n
- Interested in solving business problems rather than only performing compliance work. \n
- Curious about AI, automation, data analytics and digital transformation . \n
- Comfortable working with Excel and large datasets. \n
- Willing to learn tools such as Power BI, Power Query, automation platforms and AI applications. \n
- Able to convert financial/operational problems into practical solutions. \n
- Strong in communication, presentation and report writing. \n
- Entrepreneurial, proactive and comfortable working in a consulting environment. \n
Preferred Experience
\nPreference will be given to candidates with experience in:
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- Statutory Audit \n
- Internal Audit \n
- Big 4 / Mid-tier CA firms \n
- Management Consulting \n
- CFO Advisory \n
- Financial Due Diligence \n
- MIS & Business Analytics \n
- Finance Transformation \n
- Process Consulting \n
- ERP implementation \n
- Power BI / Power Query \n
- RPA / workflow automation \n
- AI tools for finance and accounting \n
Key Skills
\nMandatory:
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- Chartered Accountant \n
- 2–5 years post-qualification experience \n
- Strong accounting and audit knowledge \n
- Financial analysis \n
- Advanced MS Excel \n
- Client interaction \n
- Good communication and presentation skills \n
Preferred:
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- Power BI \n
- Power Query \n
- Financial modelling \n
- Data analytics \n
- AI tools \n
- Automation platforms \n
- ERP systems \n
- SQL / Python – an advantage but not mandatory \n
Why Join Devmantra?
\nThis is not a conventional audit role .
\nThe candidate will get exposure to multiple areas of professional services including:
\nAudit → Consulting → CFO Advisory → Investment Banking → Business Transformation → AI & Automation
\nThe successful candidate will have the opportunity to work directly with promoters, founders, CFOs and CXOs and participate in solving real business problems.
\nThe long-term career path can develop into:
\nCA → Consulting Manager → AI/Finance Transformation Consultant → Business Advisor
\n\n Ideal Candidate Profile
\nA CA with strong audit fundamentals, commercial thinking and a curiosity for technology — someone who wants to move beyond traditional compliance and become a next-generation business and finance consultant.