Internal Audit & Compliance Management System for MFI & NBFCs

Audit & Compliance

  • Internal Audit & Compliance Management System for MFI & NBFCs

Branch audits happen. Findings go unresolved. Arukus closes the loop.

The Internal Audit & Compliance Management System built specifically for MFIs and NBFCs — from field capture to manager sign-off, every observation tracked in one platform.

Branch Evaluation System

  • AEvaluate every branch operation through our extensive audit scoring system.
  • Assess key operational activities such as physical cash verification, fixed asset tracking, process compliance (eg: verification, disbursements, recovery, etc. and more.)
  • Say goodbye to manual tracking and gain valuable insights into branch performance.
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Advance Auditing Tool

  • Empower auditors to make informed conclusions and express fair opinions.
  • Utilize a comprehensive list of configurable parameters to efficiently track compliance at the unit level.
  • Identify compliance gaps, monitor trends, and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements with ease.
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Manager Accountability

  • Flag non-compliance and fraud issues, automatically notifying the responsible manager for acknowledgment and necessary actions.
  • Foster a culture of compliance and accountability throughout your organization.
  • Stay on top of potential risks, address issues promptly, and ensure regulatory compliance.
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Benefits

  • Enhance Efficiency: Streamline the audit process and eliminate manual tracking, saving valuable time and resources.
  • Proactive Compliance: Identify compliance gaps and address them before they become larger issues, reducing the risk of penalties or reputational damage.
  • Greater Visibility: Gain real-time insights into branch performance and compliance status, enabling data-driven decision making at all levels.
  • Improved Accountability: Ensure every manager takes ownership of compliance issues, fostering a culture of responsibility and risk mitigation.
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Unlock Compliance Excellence: Empower Your Organization with a Fully Customizable Audit Tool, Assessing Unit-Level Process Compliance Across Branches with a Smart Scoring Mechanism

1 Physical Cash Verification

Reconcile physical cash by denominations and identify mismatches from previous audit records and current spend

2 Asset Tracking

Account for all physical branch assets like furniture, fixtures, computers, etc

3 Process Compliance
Sampling Survey

Measure Process Compliance

A 100% configurable questionnaire that measures every unit level processes with weighted scoring system

  • Field Process: CGTs, GRT, Disbursements, Recovery, OD follow-ups, Household Verification, Sourcing & Collection.
  • Back-End Activity: Administration, Documentation, Cash Management, and MIS processes.
  • Customer Contact: Customer Awareness, Individual & Group Loans, OD Loans, and SOPs compliance.
  • Each questionnaire response carries a score; the system auto-calculates weighted sub-process and overall process scores.
Non Sampling Survey

Issue Based Investigation

A 100% configurable questionnaire that measures every unit level processes with weighted scoring system

  • Captures fraud and non-compliance incidents with full detail: employee involved, customer affected, product, root cause, and remediation action.
  • Each observation is classified by severity: L0 (Fraud / High Risk), L1 (Major), L2 (Minor).
  • Negative score assigned to each observation type — automatically factored into the branch's final audit grade.
  • Supports ad-hoc investigation surveys for reported incidents outside the regular audit cycle.
  • All non-sampling observations must be agreed upon by the responsible manager before the audit can be formally closed.
4 Audit Score Sheet

Grade Branches based on Audit Scores auto calculated from all parameters that are weighted by their impact on overall performance

5 Detailed Reports

Final Audit Reports of Branches are reviewed by respective Area Managers for revisions before being published to the system

Why MFIs and NBFCs Choose Arukus



Microfinance Institutions (MFI) and Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) operate in a complex and ever-evolving financial landscape, serving diverse customer segments with varying needs. In this highly regulated and competitive environment, an effective Audit & Compliance Management tool becomes an indispensable asset for these institutions, helping them overcome challenges and drive success. Let’s explore the key reasons why an Audit & Compliance Management tool is a must-have for MFIs and NBFCs:

1. Regulatory readiness at every branch — not just head office:
RBI and MFIN examinations increasingly scrutinise branch-level compliance documentation. Arukus generates a scored, timestamped, and auditor-signed record for every branch visit — ready for examination without any manual preparation.


2. Observation resolution that the regulator can see:
Every non-conformance has a named owner, a defined TAT, and a documented resolution path. Unresolved observations are visible in real time to the Audit Head — and reflected in the branch’s audit score.


3. Built for the geography of microfinance:
MFI branches operate in semi-urban and rural locations with intermittent connectivity. The Arukus mobile app is designed for this reality — offline-first, with automatic sync when the auditor returns to connectivity.


4. Scales with your branch network:
Whether you operate 50 branches or 5,000, the platform architecture scales without configuration changes. Arukus has deployed this across institutions of varying sizes — from regional MFIs to nationally operating NBFCs.


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