Director of Internal Audit

Job Title: Internal Audit- Partner

Job Location: Mumbai

Key Responsibilities

• Practice Leadership & Growth
• Lead the Internal Audit vertical, including strategy, resource planning, and client acquisition.
• Identify new business opportunities and contribute to revenue growth.

• Engagement Management
• Oversee and deliver internal audit, risk assessment, and compliance engagements across multiple sectors.
• Ensure audits are risk-focused and aligned with client objectives and regulatory requirements.

• Client Advisory
• Act as a trusted advisor to CXOs and boards on governance, controls, and operational efficiency.
• Provide insights on emerging risks, regulatory changes, and industry best practices.

• Quality & Compliance
• Ensure adherence to professional standards, ethical guidelines, and the firms quality framework.
• Review audit reports for accuracy, clarity, and actionable recommendations.

• Team Development
• Mentor, train, and inspire audit professionals.
• Build high-performing teams with a culture of integrity and excellence.

Key Requirements

• Qualification:
• Chartered Accountant (CA) or equivalent professional certification (CIA, CPA preferred).
• Experience:
• 15+ years in internal audit, risk advisory, or assurance, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
• Proven track record in managing large audit portfolios and driving business growth.
• Skills:
• Strong understanding of risk-based audit methodologies, governance frameworks, and compliance regulations.
• Exceptional leadership, client relationship management, and business development skills.
• Ability to operate at a strategic level while ensuring hands-on quality delivery.