Audit Associate

Role overview

We are looking for a meticulous and initiative-taking Audit Associate to contribute to internal audit work, support business and data analysis, and assist in strengthening standard operating procedures. This position suits professionals who already have a base in audit-related work and want to develop further in a fast-paced, learning-focused setting.

Core responsibilities

• Help plan and carry out internal audit assignments across multiple departments and operational areas.
• Conduct data-based business analysis to spot risk exposures and areas where processes can be improved.
• Assist in implementing and refining processes and SOPs while coordinating with different teams.
• Work with audit partners and business stakeholders to gather data, compile documents, and prepare reports.
• Review internal controls, detect process weaknesses, and suggest practical improvements.
• Maintain audit records, track follow-up actions, and prepare internal reporting materials.
• Support risk advisory work and special reviews across functions as required.
• Use MS Excel, PowerPoint, and other Microsoft Office tools for analysis, documentation, and presentations.
• Some travel may be required for stakeholder coordination.

Experience and skill expectations

• Prior experience of 1 to 2 years in internal audit, risk advisory, or statutory audit.
• Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving ability, and careful attention to detail.
• Comfort using MS Office applications, especially Excel, PowerPoint, and Word, for analysis and reporting.
• Working knowledge of internal control frameworks and risk management concepts.
• Good communication and people skills for cross-functional collaboration.
• Ability to manage several tasks simultaneously and work within deadlines.

Additional information

This role is based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. The position is full-time and on-site.

Relevant focus areas mentioned for the role include auditing, internal audit, statutory audit, and compliance.