Mayur Popat
@mayurpopat
Senior internal audit and finance leader driving compliance and process improvements.
What I'm looking for
I am a results-oriented Chartered Accountant and senior manager with extensive experience leading internal audit, compliance, IFC testing, AML/KYC reviews and Record-to-Report process assessments across financial services and corporate clients. I have led large teams, managed full audit cycles from scoping to reporting, and delivered root-cause analyses with strategic, actionable recommendations that improved controls and regulatory adherence.
My career spans roles at QX Global Group, Bandhan Bank, Tata Capital Housing Finance and Tata Capital, with demonstrable achievements in risk-based audit programs, branch rating systems, regulatory coordination (NHB/RBI), and leadership development including selection for an accelerated leadership program at IIM Bangalore. I am committed to continuous learning, mentoring others, and strengthening governance through practical, data-driven audit insights.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Manager - Internal Audit
QX Global Group Limited
Jul 2023 - Present (2 years 5 months)
Directed internal audit projects across R2R, AML/KYC compliance and IFC testing; managed full audit cycle, produced root-cause analyses and strategic recommendations to close control gaps.
Senior Manager - Internal Audit
Bandhan Bank Ltd
Sep 2021 - Jul 2023 (1 year 10 months)
Led internal audit and concurrent audit for the housing portfolio, supervised 70+ staff, designed risk-based branch rating and audit checklists aligned to RBI/AML/FEMA guidelines and reported findings to Audit Committee.
Senior Manager - Internal Audit
Tata Capital Housing Finance Ltd
Feb 2014 - Sep 2021 (7 years 7 months)
Progressed from CA Trainee to Senior Manager delivering internal audits, IFC testing and regulatory coordination (NHB), led a team of 9 and published branch scorecards while driving ISO and compliance initiatives.
CA Industrial Trainee
Tata Capital Ltd
Mar 2013 - Jan 2014 (10 months)
Supported internal audit activities across Private Equity, Travel Services and HR; reviewed compliance for service tax and VAT and collaborated with senior audit leadership on control assessments.
Articled Assistant - Audit
Mahajan & Aibara
Sep 2010 - Feb 2013 (2 years 5 months)
Executed internal audit and risk advisory engagements across pharmaceuticals, FMCG, infrastructure and media; performed procure-to-pay, inventory, capex, SOX and tax compliance reviews.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Institute of Company Secretaries of India
CS Professional Programme, Company Secretaryship
Grade: 51%
Completed the CS Professional Programme in December 2016 with a score of 51%.
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
CA Final, Chartered Accountancy
Grade: 50.12%
Completed CA Final examinations in November 2012 with a score of 50.12%.
University of Mumbai
Master of Commerce, Commerce
Grade: II Class
Completed Master of Commerce (M.Com) in April 2011, awarded II Class.
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
IPCC, Chartered Accountancy
Grade: 53.50%
Completed the IPCC (Intermediate) examinations in May 2010 with a score of 53.50%.
K.C. College (University of Mumbai)
Bachelor of Commerce, Commerce
Grade: I Class
Completed Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) in March 2008, awarded I Class.
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