Statutory Audit (Indian AS)

Ashok Maheshwary & Associates LLP; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance

Employee-friendly policies

Cross-functional projects

Job summary

A premier professional services firm is seeking a Manager/Senior Manager for Statutory Audit in Gurugram. The ideal candidate will have a CA qualification and 1-10 years of experience with a focus on statutory and tax audits, excellent client management skills, and a strong grasp of Indian Accounting Standards. This role involves leading audits, managing teams, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The company is known for its emphasis on work-life balance and employee-friendly policies.

Qualifications

• Strong grounding in statutory and tax audits.
• Proven experience managing audit teams and client relationships.
• In-depth knowledge of Ind AS/AS, and Standards on Auditing.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage statutory audits and internal control reviews.
• Conduct and oversee CARO reporting and other regulatory audit deliverables.
• Review and finalize audit reports ensuring compliance.
• Drive high-quality audit workpapers with proper documentation and evidence.

Skills

Statutory audit

Tax audit

Client communication

Team management

Analytical skills

Team Leadership

Education

Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA)

Job description

Job Title: Associate/Sr. Associate/Manager/Senior Manager

Experience: 1-10 years (Post CA qualification)

Work Mode: 5 days WFO

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Manager / Senior Manager – Statutory Audit (Indian Accounting Standard) to lead and deliver high-quality audit engagements for our diverse client portfolio. The ideal candidate will have a strong grounding in statutory and tax audits, excellent technical expertise in Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS), and proven experience managing audit teams and client relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage statutory audits, tax audits, and internal control reviews (IFC/ICOFR) across assigned engagements.
• Ensure compliance with Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS/AS), Standards on Auditing (SAs), and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Conduct and oversee CARO reporting and other regulatory audit deliverables.
• Drive high-quality audit workpapers, ensuring accurate documentation and audit evidence.
• Review and finalize audit reports, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and compliance with professional standards.
• Monitor team performance, provide structured feedback, and support professional development.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients on assigned engagements.
• Provide technical expertise on accounting, auditing, consolidation, and group audit issues.
• Stay updated with changes in auditing standards, accounting pronouncements, and regulatory updates.
• Ensure audit engagements are executed in line with the firm’s quality and risk management policies.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) with strong academic performance.
• Proven experience in statutory audit and tax audit engagements.
• In-depth knowledge of Ind AS/AS, Standards on Auditing (SAs), and audit methodologies.
• Preferred experience auditing MNCs and manufacturing industry clients.
• Excellent client communication and relationship management skills.
• Strong leadership abilities, with experience managing and mentoring teams.
• Good analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

Why AKM?

AKM Global is a premier professional services firm, with specialization in tax, consulting and outsourcing services. We advise our clients on a wide range of matters from M&A, India entry strategy, transaction advisory, valuation, transfer pricing, tax litigation among many others. We are the partners of choice for many global corporations. We are a young and dynamic, mid-sized firm passionate about serving our clients. With around 500 people, we service some of the top companies from over 30 countries. We enjoy an excellent reputation in the market, especially in the tax and transfer pricing area where we have been ranked by ITR for the last 9 years.

Website: http://www.akmglobal.com

LinkedIn Profile – https://www.linkedin.com/company/akmglobal/

What can you expect from us?

• We are best in industry in providing work life balance to our employees.
• Employee friendly policies
• Cross – functional projects

Our Hiring Process

If the profile of a candidate gets shortlisted, the hiring team will get in touch within 72 hours. The initial shortlisting will be followed by 2 rounds of interviews (Technical round & Interaction with Senior Management). Post Final Selection, there will be an interaction with the HR representative. This process may take 10-15 working days.

Equal Opportunity for All.

AKM Global is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We are committed to creating a dynamic work environment that values diversity and inclusion, respect and integrity, customer focus, and innovation. Women comprise more than 43% of the workforce.