Amit Kanojiya

Group Internal Audit Manager and Digital Transformation Lead

Role
Global Internal Audit Manager at Bekaert
Location
Pune Division, MH, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Amit Kanojiya

Internal Audit & Digital Transformation professional with 10+ years of global experience across Europe, India, and the US. I specialize in analytics‑driven audits, governance, risk management, and digital enablement using tools like Workiva, Power BI, Alteryx, and EY Helix.I currently work with Bekaert as part of the Global Internal Audit team, reporting to the VP Internal Audit & Risk (Belgium), where I lead audits, drive digital transformation, and partner with global stakeholders to strengthen governance and control maturity.Key Highlights- Delivered €10M+ in business value through analytics‑driven audit insights and process improvements- Lead global execution of financial and operational audits across globe- Designed and rolled out data‑driven audit planning models- Implemented Workiva (Audit, Controls, ERM) across the Internal Audit and Risk function- Built Power BI analytics solutions for O2C, P2P, R2R, H2R- Trained and coached 150+ auditors globally on digital audit and analytics- Strong cross‑regional stakeholder management experience (EU, India, US)

Experience

  1. Global Internal Audit Manager

    Bekaert

    Dec 2021 — Present · Pune, IN

    Managerial position directly reporting to VP Internal Audit and Risk Management based in Belgium.• Developed and implemented risk‑based, data‑driven scoping methodology and built a Power BI analysis tool to strengthen the group annual internal audit plan.• Lead execution of global internal audits across finance and operations, overseeing planning, fieldwork, and reporting to ensure timely, high‑quality delivery within budget.• Conduct comprehensive risk assessments, identifying key financial and operational risks, and design audit plans to mitigate them.• Prepare and present audit reports to senior management, highlighting critical findings, actionable recommendations, and best practices.• Ensure compliance with internal policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements, embedding governance across business units.• Partner with Centre of Excellence, Global Business Services, Process Owners, and Senior Leadership to ensure audit findings are addressed and the remediation action plan is implemented.• Identified opportunities to enhance internal controls, risk management, and governance, recommending process improvements that delivered €10M+ in value creation/saving.• Spearheaded the implementation of Workiva modules for Audit Management, Control Management, and Enterprise Risk Management.• Lead the digital transformation of Internal Audit, defining strategic pillars (People, Process, Technology) and embedding analytics into audit methodology.• Design, build and deploy Power BI based analytical tools to support audits across O2C, P2P, R2R, and H2R processes.• Trained and coached auditors globally on digital tools and methodologies, building team capability and strengthening audit impact.

Education

  • Kendriya Vidyalaya

    AISCE, Commerce

    1994 — 2005

  • The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

    CA PCC, Finance, Accounts, Costing, Tax

    2008 — 2014

  • University of Allahabad

    B.COM, Finance and Accounts

    2005 — 2008

  • Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning

    PGDBM (Finance), Finance, General

    2012 — 2014

  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

    CPA, Accounts, Tax, Audit

    2015 — 2016

Skills

  • Accounting
  • Income Tax
  • Financial Analysis
  • Tax
  • Statutory Audit
  • Risk Advisory
  • Mis
  • Financial Reporting
  • Statutory Accounting
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Internal Controls
  • Auditing
  • Financial Accounting
  • Internal Audit

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