Looking for a candidate with 1–2 years of audit firm experience. Full-time role based at our Calicut office. The work will involve audits in Saudi Arabia.
CA Inter/ BCOM with Articleship Experience in an Audit Firm Location : Calicut Will be assisting in KSA branch Audits. Knowledge in KSA VAT, Zakat and Income Tax laws is an added advantage. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month Work Location: In person
The Audit Manager is responsible for planning, executing, and delivering audit engagements in accordance with professional auditing standards. The role involves managing audit teams, ensuring quality & timely deliverables, identifying process gaps, recommending improvements, and acting as a trusted advisor to management. The Audit Manager also ensures compliance with internal controls, risk management frameworks, and regulatory requirements. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES A. Audit Planning & Strategy Develop annual audit plans based on risk assessment and business priorities. Define audit scope, objectives, timelines, and resource allocation. Conduct preliminary assessments to understand business operations and key risks. B. Audit Execution & Review Lead and manage multiple audit engagements simultaneously. Guide audit team members in performing fieldwork, testing controls, and documenting results. Perform detailed walkthroughs and evaluate processes for gaps, inefficiencies, and risks. Review working papers for accuracy and compliance with auditing standards. Ensure all audits comply with applicable frameworks C. Reporting & Documentation Prepare high-quality audit reports summarizing findings, risks, root causes, and recommendations. Present audit results to senior management and stakeholders with clarity and impact. Track corrective actions and perform follow-up audits to ensure closure of issues. D. Risk Management Identify potential operational, financial, compliance, and IT risks. Evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls and make improvement recommendations. Support the organization in strengthening enterprise risk management (ERM) practices. E. Team Leadership & Development Supervise and mentor audit associates and senior auditors. Provide on-the-job training and feedback to improve team capability. Conduct performance evaluations and assist in hiring audit resources. F. Stakeholder Management Build strong relationships with cross-functional teams—Finance, Operations, IT, HR, Procurement, etc. Collaborate with external auditors and regulatory bodies as needed. Act as a trusted advisor by delivering insights that strengthen business processes. G. Compliance & Quality Assurance Ensure adherence to professional standards. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry regulations, tax laws, and accounting standards. Contribute to continuous improvement of audit methodologies and tools. 3. Qualifications & Skills CA Inter Qualified Minimum 3 years of Articleship Technical Skills Strong knowledge of accounting standards . Proficiency in audit tools and ERPs Understanding of internal control frameworks. Experience with data analytics and automation tools is an advantage. Soft Skills Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Excellent communication and report-writing skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines. Leadership, coaching, and conflict-resolution skills. High ethical standards and professional integrity. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month Work Location: In person