UCO Bank empanelment of Stock & Receivables auditor. Last date to apply is 12.03.2025

UCO Bank invites application for empanelment of Auditors for Stock & Receivables 

UCO Bank invites application for empanelment of Auditors for Stock & Receivables subject to fulfillment of the Eligibility Criteria related to educational qualifications, experience & other requirements.

The Applicants who fulfill the eligibility criterion are required to submit the applications to the concerned Zonal Offices where they intend to get empaneled if having their offices at the centre with sufficient infrastructure. Applicants interested for Stock Audit can apply during the application submission period till last date i.e. till 12.03.2025. Empanelment will be valid for Three (3) years unless removed from the panel.

Receipt of Hardcopy of application in prescribed format completed in all respect along with all supportive documents as stated in the application form in a sealed envelope to be sent addressed to:

Zonal Manager (Respective Zone) UCO Bank
Zonal Office (Address attached to the Annexure IV)      

Sealed envelope should be with inscription – “Application for Empanelment of Stock & Receivables Auditor”. 

The applicant should be a qualified Chartered Accountant / Cost Accountants or a firm of Chartered / Cost Accountants registered with Institute of Chartered Accountants of India/ Institute of Cost Accountants of India.  A fellow/associate member of Institution of Stock Auditors as specialist in jewellery, precious stones & ornaments or as specialist in Works of Art or as Stock Auditor for chemicals or as Stock Auditor of any such specialized stock may also apply for empanelment as stock auditor for such specialized categories. An audit firm having at least one such partner or senior employee shall be eligible for being empanelled as stock auditor for such specialized stock.

The applicant should have minimum 3 years’ post-qualification practicing experience as Stock Auditor with any of the commercial Banks (Public or Private). In case of Firm etc. the individual experience of the any partners etc. of at least 3 years can also be considered. In case the Stock auditor / proprietor or any of the partners of the audit firm / employee of the audit firm is an ex-employee of our Bank, such stock auditor / audit firm shall be eligible for empanelment after a cooling period of two (2) years from the date of retirement of that employee.

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