Mukunda Shiva & Associates (MS Associates) is a premier chartered accountancy firm providing consulting services across audit and assurance, accounting, business planning and advisory, statutory compliance, and taxation.

Role Overview

The Team Lead is responsible for managing a team of executives and associates, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of accounting, taxation, auditing and assurance and compliance services to clients. The role acts as a bridge between Managers/Partners and the execution team, with a strong focus on quality control, client coordination, and team development.

Key Responsibilities

Client & Assignment Management

- Handle day-to-day client requirements related to accounting, compliance, and reporting
- Act as the first level of review before submissions are escalated to Managers/Partners
- Coordinate with clients for data collection, clarifications, and issue resolution
- Ensure adherence to agreed timelines and service-level commitments

Accounting & MIS Oversight

- Review bookkeeping, ledger scrutiny, and month-end / year-end closures
- Supervise preparation of MIS reports, variance analysis, and reconciliations
- Ensure accuracy in bank, GST, TDS, and other statutory reconciliations
- Support finalisation of accounts under supervision of senior leadership





Taxation & Statutory Compliance

- Oversee preparation and filing of GST returns, TDS returns, Income Tax returns, and related workings
- Ensure compliance with Companies Act, LLP Act, and other applicable regulations
- Assist in handling notices, assessments, and audit queries
- Track statutory due dates and ensure zero non-compliance

Team Leadership & Review

- Allocate work among team members and monitor progress
- Review work output for accuracy, completeness, and compliance
- Guide, train, and mentor executives and associates
- Identify skill gaps and support continuous learning within the team

Process & Quality Improvement

- Follow and enforce MSA’s SOPs, checklists, and internal controls
- Identify recurring issues and suggest process improvements
- Support standardisation and automation initiatives
- Maintain proper documentation and working papers

Key Skills & Competencies

- Solid understanding of accounting, taxation, and compliance frameworks
- Review-oriented mindset with high attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple clients and deadlines simultaneously
- Effective communication with clients and internal stakeholders
- Leadership, delegation, and problem-solving skills

📌 Asst. Manager- Chartered Accountant - CA (India)
🏢 Mukunda Shiva & Associates
📍 India