Audit Officer

Ideas; Karachi Division; On-site; PKR 800,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Ideas in Karachi is seeking an Audit Officer to join our Support Functions. The role focuses on stock verification, compliance with SOPs, and reporting discrepancies to drive timely corrective actions.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree, at least 1 year of relevant experience, and willingness to travel extensively for store audits across locations.

You will collaborate with store, warehouse, and finance teams to resolve issues and ensure audit observations are closed promptly.

Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum 1 year of relevant experience.
• Qualification: Bachelor’s degree (Graduate) in a relevant field
• Business Travel: Extensive travel required for store audit visits

Responsibilities

• Stock Verification & Reconciliation: Conduct physical stock counts and reconcile with system records, highlighting and investigating variances.
• Audit Compliance & SOP Monitoring: Ensure adherence to inventory SOPs including receiving, transfers, returns, and stock handling procedures.
• Shrinkage Control & Risk Identification: Monitor inventory losses, identify potential risks (theft, errors, process gaps), and report findings.
• Audit Reporting & Documentation: Prepare detailed audit reports, document discrepancies, and recommend corrective actions.
• Coordination & Issue Resolution: Liaise with store, warehouse, and finance teams to resolve discrepancies and ensure timely closure of audit observations.

Skills

Stock verification

Audit compliance

Shrinkage control

Audit reporting

Coordination

MS Excel

ERP systems

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

Tools

MS Excel

ERP systems

Job description

JOB-196 Support Functions Closes 31 October

Audit Officer

What you'll do

• Stock Verification & Reconciliation: Conduct physical stock counts and reconcile with system records, highlighting and investigating variances.
• Audit Compliance & SOP Monitoring: Ensure adherence to inventory SOPs including receiving, transfers, returns, and stock handling procedures.
• Shrinkage Control & Risk Identification: Monitor inventory losses, identify potential risks (theft, errors, process gaps), and report findings.
• Audit Reporting & Documentation: Prepare detailed audit reports, document discrepancies, and recommend corrective actions.
• Coordination & Issue Resolution: Liaise with store, warehouse, and finance teams to resolve discrepancies and ensure timely closure of audit observations.

What we're looking for

• Experience: Minimum 1 year of relevant experience.
• Qualification: Bachelor’s degree (Graduate) in a relevant field
• Business Travel: Extensive travel required for store audit visits

Skills:

• Basic understanding of inventory management and audit processes
• Proficiency in MS Excel / ERP systems will be an advantage
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills