Statutory Audit Role - Chartered Accountant

We are looking for a qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) with 5 - 8 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in Statutory Audit. The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on experience in statutory audit assignments and a good understanding of applicable accounting and auditing standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and execute statutory audit assignments for clients across various industries.
• Manage audit engagements from planning and risk assessment through fieldwork, completion, and reporting.
• Review financial statements and assess compliance with applicable accounting standards and statutory requirements.
• Perform audit procedures covering revenue, expenses, assets, liabilities, provisions, related parties, and other key financial areas.
• Identify financial reporting risks, control gaps, and audit issues and recommend appropriate corrective actions.
• Review audit working papers and ensure that audit documentation meets required quality and professional standards.
• Coordinate with client finance teams and other stakeholders to obtain required information and resolve audit queries.
• Prepare and review audit reports, management letters, observations, and other statutory audit deliverables.
• Ensure timely completion of assignments while maintaining audit quality and compliance with applicable auditing standards.
• Guide and review the work of junior team members and audit associates.
• Assist in handling complex accounting and auditing matters and provide appropriate technical inputs to clients.
• Maintain effective client relationships and communicate audit findings and recommendations clearly to senior stakeholders.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 5 - 8 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in Statutory Audit.
• Chartered Accountant (CA) qualification is mandatory.
• Strong hands-on experience in statutory audit and financial statement audits.
• Good understanding of Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS), Companies Act, and applicable auditing standards.
• Experience in audit planning, risk assessment, audit execution, reporting, and review.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills.
• Good communication and client/stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to independently manage audit assignments and effectively lead junior team members.