Jai Kishan

[email protected] +91- 7011402730 New Delhi, Delhi, India
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/jai- kishan- a55a30258

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Dynamic Inventory Audit Manager with over five years of expertise optimizing inventory Audit, ensuring compliance, and mitigating risk across retail, manufacturing, and infrastructure sectors. Delivering significant reductions in inventory discrepancies and notable improvements in compliance adherence at industry leaders such as Bata India and Reliance Retail. mitigation strategies and fostering cross-functional collaboration to enhance operational efficiency and align inventory management with strategic business goals.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Inventory Audit Manager
03/2022 - Present
AKGVG & Associates , Delhi, India
Retail & Small Stores Inventory Audit- Led inventory audits for renowned brands such as Bata India Limited, Relaxo Footwear Limited, Red Tape Limited, Burberry London, San Dee Clothing Pvt. Ltd (Gipsy), Sunrise Bizcom Pvt. Ltd. (Liverpool), Biba, Royal Enfield, Ministry of Rural Development Government of India (E-Saras), and Amour Retails(Ibaby)
Big Store Inventory Audit- Performed large-scale inventory audits for Spencer’s Retail and Reliance Retail, ensuring strict adherence to financial policies and minimizing discrepancies in stock records.
Warehouse Inventory Audit- Audited inventory control and stock management for major warehouses, including Biba, Powerhouse91, Indospace Logistic, Brand Man Retails, Car24, Reliance Industry (Beauty), Flipkart Wholesale and Bata India Limited.
Manufacturing Industries Inventory Audit- Led manufacturing inventory audits for Microtek International Pvt. Ltd, Voltsman Pvt. Ltd, Hindustan Unilever Ltd, Flipkart Reset (Yaantra), Hilti India Pvt. Ltd and Lenskart Solutions Limited,
Construction & Infrastructure Inventory Audit- Conducted inventory audits for large infrastructure projects, including Tata Projects Ltd, DLF Midtown, Krusumi Waterfall, Noida International Airport (Jewar Airport), Andhra Pradesh Township & Infrastructure Development Corporation, and Heritage Max Gurugram. Verified construction material procurement, storage, and usage, ensuring optimal utilization and cost control. Identified risks associated with material wastage, fraud, and procurement.
Cement Industries Inventory Audit- Specialized in inventory audits for major cement manufacturing companies such as Wonder Cement Limited and Khyber Industries Pvt. Ltd.
Process & Compliance Audits- Extensive experience in conducting process audits and gold audits for India Infoline Finance Ltd.
Fixed Asset Register (FAR) Audits- Led FAR audits for prestigious organizations such as
GMR Group, Wonder Cement Ltd, Yes Bank, George Institute of Global Health, Apna Mart Pvt. Ltd.
Hindustan Unilever Ltd, and Cars24 Ensured accurate asset tracking, depreciation management, and regulatory compliance in financial reporting.
Inventory Auditor
02/2020 - 03/2022
Freelance (Self-employed) , Delhi
Led comprehensive inventory audits for 15+ major retail and industrial clients, including Amazon, Indian Oil, and Future Retail Ltd, identifying critical discrepancies that enhanced stock accuracy and significantly reduced shrinkage, strengthening client inventory reliability
Developed and implemented standardized audit procedures that boosted audit efficiency by streamlining workflows, accelerating completion times while maintaining high accuracy standards
Collaborated closely with client teams to resolve inventory discrepancies, driving substantial cost savings through process optimization and error reduction
Mentored junior auditors and facilitated training sessions on advanced inventory management software and data analytics tools, improving team capability and audit precision
Leveraged cutting-edge inventory management software and data analytics platforms to enhance audit reporting quality, enabling real-time insights and proactive inventory control
Front-End Auditor
03/2018 - 02/2020
Future Retail ltd.
Led comprehensive front-end audits across seven major retail chains, including Big Bazar and Central, significantly enhancing compliance accuracy and operational standards
Implemented standardized audit procedures leveraging proprietary software platforms, streamlining audit workflows and improving issue detection capabilities
Collaborated closely with store management teams to identify and resolve discrepancies, driving improvements in financial accuracy and inventory management
Trained and mentored junior auditors on audit best practices and standards, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and boosting overall team productivity

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Commerce Accounting

SKILLS

Technical Skills: Auditing, Quality Assurance, Inventory Management, Compliance Management, Risk Mitigation
Soft Skills: Analytical Thinking, Problem Solving, Investigation, Attention to Detail, Decision Making
Tools: Audit Management Software, Inventory Tracking Systems
Other: Regulatory Compliance, Industry Standards, Process Improvement

CERTIFICATIONS

Advance Diploma in Computer Accounting
E-Learning Group of Institutions
Course of MS Office
E-Learning Group of Institutions
Excel Simulation by JP Morgan Chase & Co
JP Morgan Chase & Co
Audit Simulation by PWC
PWC