Internal Auditor (Bengaluru)

As an Internal Auditor, you will work with an agile team in a fast-paced, high-growth environment on multiple audit engagements across business processes, financial operations, and enterprise functions Reporting to the Internal Audit Manager, you will partner closely with Finance, Accounting, Revenue Operations, Go-To-Market, Legal, HR, and other cross-functional stakeholders. We are looking for an individual with strong business acumen, a deep understanding of operational and financial processes, and an eagerness to join a lean, high-impact team within a rapidly growing company.

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• Perform risk assessments to identify, evaluate, and prioritize key business, financial, and operational risks across the enterprise
• Contribute to the development of the annual internal audit plan and dynamically respond to emerging risks as they arise
• Design comprehensive, risk-based audit programs tailored to operational and financial processes
• Exercise professional judgment regarding project planning, risk prioritization, and objective setting for complex engagements

• Conduct process walkthroughs and execute fieldwork in strict alignment with department methodology
• Evaluate the design and operational effectiveness of key business processes and controls across functions (including Order-to-Cash, Procure-to-Pay, Record-to-Report, Finance, and Procurement)
• Prepare high-quality, detailed workpapers that clearly document testing results, evidence, and conclusions
• Leverage data analytics, AI tools, and emerging technologies to enhance audit efficiency, detect anomalies, automate workpapers, and evaluate AI/automation controls within business processes

• Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, strengthen controls, and mitigate risks across business processes
• Analyze root causes of control gaps and write clear, concise audit reports detailing impactful, right-sized solutions
• Discuss audit findings effectively and gain stakeholder agreement on appropriate corrective actions
• Partner with Finance, Accounting, GTM, Legal, HR, and cross-functional teams to track and ensure the timely completion of agreed-upon remediation activities

• Provide risk-based consulting to assist management during business process improvements, system implementations, or organizational changes
• Provide guidance, training, and peer mentorship to other team members, fostering professional growth and knowledge transfer

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related major
• 2+ years of experience in internal or external audit, with a focus on operational, financial, and business process audits
• Strong understanding of business processes and internal controls across functions such as Order-to-Cash, Procure-to-Pay, Record-to-Report, Revenue Recognition, Payroll, Expense Management, Legal, and Data Privacy
• Familiarity with internal control frameworks such as COSO, the IIA's Global Internal Audit Standards
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with proficiency in analyzing complex data and extracting meaningful insights
• Ability to identify root causes of complex issues and recommend appropriate, practical remediation and safeguards
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including interviewing skills and the ability to effectively present audit findings with business partners
• Experience conducting a variety of audits, including financial, operational, and IT
• Familiarity with AI and data analytics tools (e.g., Claude, NotebookLM, Gemini, SQL, Python, Tableau, or Power BI) to support audit testing and continuous monitoring

• Big 4 public accounting or similar audit advisory experience
• Active certification, or in process of achieving CA, CIA, CPA, CMA, or CFE certification (CA or CIA preferred)
• Experience auditing within cloud-based or Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) environments
• Familiarity with ERP and business systems such as Workday, NetSuite, Salesforce, or Coupa
• Awareness of AI governance, ethics, and emerging risks such as model bias, data privacy, and hallucination
• Experience with process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) is a plus

• Solutions-oriented: proactive willingness to roll up your sleeves and "get it done"
• Adaptable: ability and desire to work hands-on in an evolving, fast-paced environment
• Collaborative:strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills in a hybrid work environment

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