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Head of Audit/ Chief Audit Executive

Kolkata Permanent View Job Description
As Head of audit, candidate is responsible for overseeing the organization's risk, governance, and internal control framework, while ensuring adherence to applicable regulations, statutory requirements, and company policies. The role maintains a direct reporting line to the Audit Committee and/or Board of Director
  • Lead and develop the internal audit team, ensuring high-quality execution
  • Report key audit observations, risk exposures, and actions to leadership.

About Our Client

Leading Indian Bank

Job Description

Lead and develop the internal audit function, ensuring effective audit delivery and team performance.

Assess enterprise risks and evaluate the effectiveness of governance, risk management, and control frameworks.

Present key audit observations and recommendations to senior leadership and oversee remediation efforts.

Partner with leadership as a strategic advisor while driving audit innovation through technology and process improvements.

The Successful Applicant

Qualified Chartered Accountant or graduate in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related discipline.

20-25 years of internal audit experience, including a minimum of 5 years leading audit functions and teams.

Deep expertise in internal audit, enterprise risk management, corporate governance, and regulatory compliance frameworks.

What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to work with a leading retail banking provider.
  • Professional growth in the financial services sector.
  • Supportive environment to develop your skills.



If this role sounds right for you, feel free to apply.

Quote job ref
JN-032026-6973225

Job summary

Function
Banking & Financial Services
Sub Sector
Internal Audit
What is your area of specialisation?
Financial Services
Location
Kolkata
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-032026-6973225

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