Executive-Internal Audit

African Industries; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

African Industries is seeking an Internal Audit Executive based in Kolkata. The role involves conducting internal audits, focusing on purchase cycles, stores, and internal controls across departments.

The candidate should have CA Inter with 4–5 years of relevant experience, solid knowledge of internal controls, and strong MS Excel and data analysis skills to support risk assessment and reporting.

Qualifications

• CA Inter with 4–5 years of relevant experience in internal audit or process audit.
• Strong knowledge of internal control, risk assessment and compliance concepts.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and data analysis to identify trends and anomalies.

Responsibilities

• Audit Procure to Pay processes and internal controls across departments.
• Review stores, stock records and physical inventory for variances.
• Prepare MIS and periodic reports for management.

Skills

MS Excel

Data analysis

Analytical ability

Team collaboration

Education

CA Inter (Intermediate)

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Internal Audit Executive

Department: Internal Audit

Location: Kolkata

Qualification: CA Inter (Intermediate)

Experience: 4 - 5 years in Internal Audit

Vacancy: 1

Role Summary

The role holder will be a key member of the Internal Audit team and will be responsible for conducting internal audits in line with the framework defined by the Audit function. Key responsibilities will include core audit activities, process improvement, with a specific focus on the purchase cycle, stores and internal controls across departments.

Key Responsibilities

• Audit of the entire Procure to Pay.
• Review of internal controls of various departments and reporting of control gaps.
• Conduct stores and inventory audits, including verification of receipts, issues, stock records and physical inventory.
• Review of monthly consumption vs. standard consumption of materials and its variances.
• Execute the Internal Audit calendar in an appropriate manner and as per schedule.
• Follow up on action taken on various issues and report the status of agreed action plans.
• Support the risk assessment process and preparation of the risk-based internal audit plan.
• Preparation of MIS and periodic reports for management.
• Review Statutory Compliances applicable for the company
• Perform Sample level transactions testing
• Ensure quality of audit work and that professional standards are maintained at all times.
• Use MS Excel and data-analysis tools for audit testing and identification of unusual trends or exceptions.

Candidate Profile

• CA Inter with 4 - 5 years of relevant experience in internal audit / process audit / stock audit.
• Working knowledge of internal audit, compliance, internal control and risk control concepts.
• Skills in Microsoft Office, with strong MS Excel and data analysis capability.
• Analytical ability and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in teams and interact with multiple departments and business units.
• Article ship with mid-tier accounting firm

Good to Have

• Knowledge of ERP systems and audit / data analytics tools.