Internal Audit Manager (Manufacturing)

Perfect Placers; Delhi; On-site; INR 2,000,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Perfect Placers invites applications for an Internal Audit Manager in a manufacturing context. You will lead audits across plant operations, procurement, inventory and supply chain, ensuring compliance with internal controls and regulatory requirements.

The ideal candidate is a Chartered Accountant with 8+ years of manufacturing audit experience, possessing strong analytical and communication skills, ERP familiarity, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• CA with minimum 8+ years of experience in Internal Audit within manufacturing.
• Hands-on experience auditing through computerized systems; ERP proficiency.
• Strong analytical and communication skills; proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.

Responsibilities

• Lead audit engagements and ensure compliance with internal policies, procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Evaluate internal controls across plant operations, supply chains, and financial systems in manufacturing settings.
• Coordinate with departments, identify improvement opportunities, and prepare detailed audit findings and recommendations.
• Prepare and present audit reports to senior leadership and monitor corrective actions.
• Stay updated with industry trends and enhance audit methodologies and processes.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Audit software

MS Office

Education

CA (Chartered Accountant)

Tools

ERP

Job description

Role & responsibilities

Our clients are leading MNC & Industrial Conglomerates (AUTOMOBILES, FMCG, CONSUMER DURABLES, MANAUFACTURING, RETAIL, EPC, INFRASTRUCTURE (POWER, ENERGY, OIL & GAS, PORTS), INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, BPO, PHARMA & TELECOM with a Turnover of US $ 1 Bn to US $ 100 Bn with exponential growth potential. Our client’s reach span across several countries across the globe.

PERFECT PLACER (www.perfectplacer.com), Promoted by a team of dedicated professionals with varied background, having comprehensive and extensive industry and consultancy exposure, is “One of the most preferred and referred consultants” today in Executive Search & Placement.

PERFECT PLACER in less than half a decade has grown to be a force to reckon with, having offices in Mumbai, Chennai, Bangalore, and New Delhi.

Perfect Placer along with its associate services has a long and prestigious list of leading Indian and Multinational Corporates in India and Outside across Managerial levels, functions, and Industries, covering both IT and Non-IT specialized in chief executive, board member and senior-level management search assignments.

Internal Audit Manager (Manufacturing)

• You are responsible for leading audit engagements and ensuring that the organization complies with internal policies, procedures, regulatory requirements, risk-based audits and evaluates internal controls across plant operations, supply chains, and financial systems in manufacturing set up.
• This role involves coordinating with various departments, evaluating internal controls, identifying areas for improvement, and making recommendations to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness.

Key Responsibilities:

Planning and Preparation:

Build annual audit plans, define scopes, objectives, and set timelines for operational and financial reviews.

Conduct preliminary risk assessments and gather relevant background information.

Coordinate with management and other stakeholders to schedule audit activities.

Manufacturing Process Review:

Audit core areas like procurement, plant operations, inventory management, production, and supply chain logistics.

Identify operational bottlenecks, assess financial risks, and lead investigations into irregularities.

Test internal controls using frameworks like COSO and verify adherence to company policies and local laws.

Identify and document audit findings, including areas of non-compliance and potential risks.

Follow-up and Monitoring:

Prepare comprehensive audit reports with findings, conclusions and present insights to senior leadership, and track corrective action

Track the implementation of audit recommendations and corrective actions.

Conduct follow-up audits to ensure compliance with recommendations.

Monitor ongoing risks and control environment changes.

Continuous Improvement:

Stay current with industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes.

Recommend improvements to the audit methodology and processes.

Participate in professional development opportunities and training.

Preferred candidate profile

1. CA with Minimum 8+years of experience in Internal Audit within the manufacturing industry. Hands on experience in auditing through Computerized Systems, knowledge of ERP. Proficient in word/ excel.

2. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

3. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

4. Proficiency in audit software and Microsoft Office Suite.

5. Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy.

6. Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Remuneration:

An outstanding remuneration package that rewards professionalism and diligence will be on offer for the successful applicant as well as a well-defined career path. An excellent package will be on offer for the right candidate, including an above-mentioned industry base salary for the right person as well as the most complete employee benefit scheme. Don't miss out on this opportunity to join the market leader.