Assistant Manager - Internal Audit

Job Description As a Branch Auditor, your role involves planning branch audits in consultation with the reporting manager and executing them according to the Risk Based audit plan. You are responsible for ensuring thorough pre-audit preparations before visiting the branch and completing the audit within the allotted time frame with comprehensive coverage. It is essential to identify and highlight material discrepancies immediately for further action and draft audit reports with utmost accuracy, consistently delivering quality in terms of Audit findings. Your key responsibilities include assigning Audit scores and Audit ratings to each branch based on the defined methodology, adhering to the defined Turnaround Time (TAT) for each activity, and obtaining and preserving audit evidences/supporting documentation for future reference. You must meticulously follow the instructions issued by the reporting Manager and the Head office, conduct Vendor Inspections, and report the findings. Additionally, conducting data analysis at defined frequencies to highlight possible alerts/red flags and following up to ensure closure of reported audit observations are crucial aspects of your role. Qualifications Required - Strong understanding of audit principles and methodologies - Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail - Proficiency in preparing audit reports and documentation - Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels - Prior experience in branch auditing or related field is preferred (Note: No additional details of the company are provided in the job description),