Jayachandran S

Audit Associate

L Saravanan & Co, Chartered Accountants • Full time

Dec 2025 - Present • 10 mos

Assisted in GST compliance and return filing, including GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B, along with reconciliation and verification of sales and purchase data. Performed GST reconciliations by matching books of accounts with GST returns and identifying discrepancies for corrective action. Assisted in Income Tax return preparation and compliance and supported resolution of outstanding tax demands and departmental matters. Worked on tax notices and compliance matters, analysing relevant records and assisting in preparing responses and supporting documentation. Participated in internal audits involving review of processes, transactions, books of accounts and internal controls. Assisted in stock audits, including verification of inventory records, physical stock and supporting documentation. Performed vouching, ledger scrutiny, transaction verification and reconciliation as part of audit assignments. Maintained books of accounts and performed accounting operations using Tally Prime, including exposure to Edit Log functionality. Prepared and analysed Excel-based working papers, reconciliations and audit schedules to support client reporting and audit procedures. Assisted with financial statement-related operations, invoice management and accounting documentation. Visited client locations for audit assignments and coordinated with client personnel to obtain supporting documents and resolve audit queries. Worked across multiple client assignments while meeting statutory and audit-related deadlines.