Manager/Associate Director – Statutory Audit – CA WEN consult

The Corporate Institute; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

The Corporate Institute in Bengaluru seeks an Associate Director – Manager to lead statutory audits under Ind AS, guiding engagements end-to-end and mentoring junior staff.

Candidate must be a CA with 4–12 years of statutory audit experience, capable of managing multiple engagements, upholding IFRS/US GAAP insights, and strengthening client reporting and controls.

Qualifications

• CA with hands-on statutory audit experience under Ind AS

Responsibilities

• Lead statutory audit engagements end-to-end – planning, execution, and reporting – in line with Ind AS and regulatory requirements
• Review financial statements and audit documentation for accuracy and compliance
• Provide technical guidance on complex accounting and audit issues, including IFRS/US GAAP where relevant
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, understanding their business to proactively address audit concerns
• Mentor and develop junior auditors, embedding best practices across the team
• Liaise with regulatory bodies and stakeholders during audits and inspections
• Identify financial reporting risks and recommend internal control improvements
• Apply strong working knowledge of audit frameworks – sampling, working papers, re-performance, and quality standards
• Stay current on evolving Ind AS standards and auditing regulations

Skills

Statutory Audit

Audit Leadership

Client Relationships

IFRS/US GAAP

Education

Chartered Accountant (CA)

Tools

Audit software

Job description

Associate Director – Manager | Statutory Audit

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Candidate specializing in Statutory Audit under Ind AS to join our prestigious management consulting firm.

This is a leadership role for a qualified CA with deep technical expertise in Ind AS compliance, strong audit management skills, and a track record of leading complex engagements across industries. You will drive audit quality, strengthen client financial reporting and controls, and mentor the next generation of auditors – with direct impact on client success and firm growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead statutory audit engagements end-to-end – planning, execution, and reporting – in line with Ind AS and regulatory requirements
• Review financial statements and audit documentation for accuracy and compliance
• Provide technical guidance on complex accounting and audit issues, including IFRS/US GAAP where relevant
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, understanding their business to proactively address audit concerns
• Mentor and develop junior auditors, embedding best practices across the team
• Liaise with regulatory bodies and stakeholders during audits and inspections
• Identify financial reporting risks and recommend internal control improvements
• Apply strong working knowledge of audit frameworks – sampling, working papers, re-performance, and quality standards
• Stay current on evolving Ind AS standards and auditing regulations

What We’re Looking For:

• Chartered Accountant (CA) with current, hands-on statutory audit experience under Ind AS
• 4 – 12 years of relevant experience in statutory audit at a reputed consulting or audit firm
• Strong command of Ind AS and audit methodologies, with solid grasp of applicable regulatory frameworks
• Proven ability to lead multiple audit engagements and teams simultaneously
• Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Experience mentoring and developing audit talent
• Proficiency with audit software and tools