Internal Audit Assistant

Location: Athiyur

Company Description  Ganesh & Associates is a professional services firm specializing in audit and financial advisory support for a diverse range of clients. The firm is committed to maintaining high standards of integrity, accuracy, and compliance in all engagements. Team members work closely with clients to strengthen internal controls and improve financial processes. Ganesh & Associates values continuous learning, collaboration, and a detail-oriented approach to delivering reliable audit services.

Role Description  The Internal Audit Assistant is a full-time, on-site role based in Coimbatore. This role involves supporting internal audit engagements by assisting in planning, executing, and documenting audit procedures. Day-to-day tasks include reviewing financial records, testing internal controls, helping prepare audit reports, and following up on identified issues and recommendations. The Internal Audit Assistant will work closely with senior auditors and client stakeholders to gather information, analyze data, and ensure audit findings are clearly communicated.

The role also requires maintaining organized audit documentation, adhering to professional standards, and contributing to process improvements within the audit function.
Qualifications

Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to interpret financial data and identify inconsistencies.
Knowledge of finance and basic accounting principles to support financial audits and internal control assessments.
Ability to assist in preparing clear, structured audit reports and working papers.
Effective communication skills for collaborating with audit team members and interacting with client representatives.
Understanding of financial audits and internal audit methodologies or willingness to learn and apply audit standards.
Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
Proficiency in MS Excel and other office productivity tools for data analysis and documentation.
Strong organizational skills, reliability, and the ability to work under supervision while meeting deadlines.
Interest in building a career in auditing or finance; prior internship or entry-level experience in audit or accounting is an advantage.