Audit Officer

Muller & Phipps is seeking a detail-oriented and diligent Audit Officer to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of internal audit processes, company policies, and regulatory requirements. This role involves conducting thorough physical verifications of stock, cash, fixed assets, and other company records to ensure accuracy and compliance. The Audit Officer will play a critical role in identifying discrepancies, control gaps, and opportunities for improvement within the organization. Strong communication and coordination skills are essential, as the position requires working closely with various departments and stakeholders. The role demands physical fitness due to extensive travel for depot audits, market visits, and on-site verifications.

Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct physical verification of stock, cash, fixed assets, and other company records with accuracy and attention to detail.
- Perform internal audit procedures in line with company policies and regulatory standards.
- Identify discrepancies, control weaknesses, and areas requiring improvement through strong analytical skills.
- Maintain comprehensive audit documentation and ensure timely follow-up on audit observations.
- Coordinate effectively with different departments and stakeholders to facilitate audit processes.
- Travel extensively for depot audits, market visits, and physical verification assignments.
- Carry out audit activities that may involve prolonged standing and movement across operational sites.
- Uphold a high level of integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism at all times.

Required Qualifications:
- Graduate degree from a recognized institution.
- 1 to 2 years of relevant experience in internal audit or a related field.
- Good understanding of internal audit methodologies, company policies, and regulatory compliance.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Physically fit to handle the demands of extensive travel and on-site audit activities.

Compensation and Work Location:
The position offers a monthly salary of Rs 60,000. The role requires the candidate to work on-site, with frequent travel to various operational locations as part of the audit responsibilities.

This opportunity is ideal for candidates looking to develop their career in audit within a dynamic and growing organization. The role demands a proactive approach, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while maintaining strong collaborative relationships across departments.