Manager/Associate Director - Statutory Audit - CA

Associate Director - Manager | Statutory Audit We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Candidate specializing in Statutory Audit under Ind AS to join our prestigious management consulting firm. This is a leadership role for a qualified CA with deep technical expertise in Ind AS compliance, strong audit management skills, and a track record of leading complex engagements across industries. You will drive audit quality, strengthen client financial reporting and controls, and mentor the next generation of auditors - with direct impact on client success and firm growth. Key Responsibilities: - Lead statutory audit engagements end-to-end - planning, execution, and reporting - in line with Ind AS and regulatory requirements - Review financial statements and audit documentation for accuracy and compliance - Provide technical guidance on complex accounting and audit issues, including IFRS/US GAAP where relevant - Build and maintain strong client relationships, understanding their business to proactively address audit concerns - Mentor and develop junior auditors, embedding best practices across the team - Liaise with regulatory bodies and stakeholders during audits and inspections - Identify financial reporting risks and recommend internal control improvements - Apply strong working knowledge of audit frameworks - sampling, working papers, re-performance, and quality standards - Stay current on evolving Ind AS standards and auditing regulations What We're Looking For: - Chartered Accountant (CA) with current, hands-on statutory audit experience under Ind AS - 4 - 12 years of relevant experience in statutory audit at a reputed consulting or audit firm - Strong command of Ind AS and audit methodologies, with solid grasp of applicable regulatory frameworks - Proven ability to lead multiple audit engagements and teams simultaneously - Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills - Experience mentoring and developing audit talent - Proficiency with audit software and tools