PGA & Co. Chartered Accountants
Website:
pgaca.in
Job details:
About us
PGA & Co. is a Chartered Accountancy firm in Chandigarh handling corporate compliance, cross-border taxation, and FEMA advisory for 50+ Indian and foreign-owned companies. Our practice helps founders from the US, Canada, Australia, Europe, UAE, Singapore and the UK set up and run their India operations.
The role
We’re hiring a Junior Company Secretary (qualified ACS, 1–3 years post-qualification) to own the day-to-day secretarial and ROC workstream across our client portfolio. You’ll work directly with the Managing Partner and get hands-on exposure to FDI structuring, cross-border incorporations, and FEMA compliance from Day 1.
What you’ll do
- Drive incorporations end-to-end: SPICe+ Part A/B, AGILE-PRO, MoA/AoA drafting, DSC/DIN, bank account opening coordination, INC-20A commencement filings
- Handle annual ROC compliance across the portfolio: AOC-4, MGT-7/7A, DIR-3 KYC, DPT-3, ADT-1, board meeting minutes, statutory registers
- FEMA filings: FC-GPR (Form) for share allotments to non-residents, FC-TRS for share transfers, FLA return, Single Master Form (SMF) on the FIRMS portal, annual return on foreign liabilities and assets
- Draft and review board resolutions, shareholder resolutions, EGM notices, and secretarial compliance certificates
- Coordinate with external PCS for certifications requiring Certificate of Practice signature
- Maintain the compliance calendar across all clients — nothing missed, nothing late
- Support the Managing Partner on structuring calls for new WOS/Branch/LO setups
Must-have
- Qualified Company Secretary (ACS membership)
- 1–3 years post-qualification experience in a CA firm, CS firm, or in-house corporate secretarial team
- Hands-on experience with MCA v3 portal, SPICe+ filings, and ROC annual compliance
- Clear written English — you’ll draft resolutions and client-facing emails
- Comfort with Excel and compliance management software
Good to have
- Any exposure to FEMA / FDI filings (FC-GPR, FC-TRS, FIRMS portal)
- Experience with foreign-owned subsidiaries or cross-border structures
What we offer
- CTC: ₹4–5.5 LPA based on experience and quality of file exposure (negotiable for the right candidate)
- Direct mentorship from the Managing Partner
- Exposure to foreign-client work
- Clear growth path to Senior CS and eventually practice lead for the secretarial vertical
- Office location in Chandigarh
Start date: Immediate
How to apply: Email CV + a short note on your most interesting incorporation or FEMA file to info@pgaca.in with subject line “Junior CS — [Your Name]”
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