Statutory Auditor

HITACHI VANTARA INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED; Delhi; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

AKGVG & Associates is hiring a Statutory Auditor for a full-time, on-site role based in Delhi, India. The ideal candidate will plan and execute statutory audits, review financial statements, test controls and document findings for client management.

You will engage with clients, discuss observations and support recommendations to strengthen processes while staying current with auditing standards and tax regulations.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of statutory audit and auditing standards with ability to interpret laws and regulations.
• Experience in financial statement review and risk assessment, with ability to document findings and recommendations.
• Proficiency with MS Excel and accounting/ERP software and strong analytical skills.
• Effective report-writing and client-facing communication, with professional engagement with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute and complete statutory audits in line with applicable standards.
• Review books of accounts, test internal controls and perform substantive procedures.
• Document audit findings in working papers and prepare audit reports for client management.
• Discuss observations with clients and support recommendations to strengthen financial controls.
• Collaborate with internal teams, coordinate information from clients, and stay updated on regulatory changes.

Skills

Statutory audit

Accounting standards

MS Excel

Analytical skills

Communication skills

On-site work

Education

Chartered Accountant (CA) or equivalent

Tools

ERP software

Job description

Company Description

AKGVG & Associates is a leading professional services firm providing assurance, advisory, taxation, accounting, related support and outsourcing services. The firm works with a diverse portfolio of clients across industries, offering comprehensive solutions in auditing and financial management. AKGVG & Associates has a team of over 250 professionals specializing in accounting, tax, transactions, auditing, outsourcing and advisory services.

The firm operates across more than three countries with nine offices, including member firms and channel partners, creating opportunities for cross-border exposure and professional growth. Team members benefit from a collaborative environment, structured learning and clear career development paths.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site Statutory Auditor role based in Delhi, India.

The Statutory Auditor will plan, execute and complete statutory audits in accordance with applicable accounting and auditing standards, ensuring accuracy and compliance in financial statements. Daily activities include reviewing books of accounts, testing internal controls, performing substantive and analytical procedures and documenting audit findings in detailed working papers. The role involves preparing audit reports, discussing observations with client management and supporting recommendations to strengthen financial controls and processes.

The Statutory Auditor will collaborate with internal teams, coordinate with clients for information and clarifications and stay updated on regulatory changes and professional standards.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of statutory audit, accounting standards and auditing standards, with the ability to interpret and apply relevant laws and regulations.


• Experience in financial statement review, internal control testing and risk assessment, including documentation of findings and recommendations.


• Proficiency with MS Excel and accounting/ERP software, along with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.


• Effective communication and report-writing skills, with the ability to engage professionally with clients and internal stakeholders.


• Ability to work on-site in a structured, deadline-driven environment, managing multiple assignments and maintaining high attention to detail.


• Chartered Accountant (CA) or equivalent professional qualification; prior experience in statutory audit with a professional services or consulting firm is highly desirable.


• Commitment to ethical standards, confidentiality, continuous learning and staying current with changes in accounting, auditing and tax regulations.