As a pivotal part of our organization, our Internal Audit division delivers an extensive array of audit and assurance services to a diverse clientele, encompassing both private and public sectors. Our portfolio is not only expansive but also continually growing, presenting endless opportunities for learning and growth.

What you’ll be doing:

• Client Engagement and Proposal Preparation: Understand client needs and prepare necessary proposals. Build positive relationships for cooperation and open communication.
• Risk Assessment and Audit Planning: Conduct risk assessments to identify organizational risks, and develop the annual internal audit plan with stakeholder input.
• Audit Strategy and Management Collaboration: Work with management to understand risks and develop audit strategies. Ensure audit methodologies align with industry standards and regulatory changes.
• Team Leadership and Resource Allocation: Lead and supervise the internal audit team, assigning projects based on skills and workload, and providing necessary guidance and training.
• Audit Execution and Oversight: Oversee the execution of audit engagements, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness in processes.
• Audit Review and Reporting: Review audit work papers and reports, presenting findings and recommendations to clients’ management, and following up on corrective actions.
• Continuous Improvement and Regulation Compliance: Stay informed about regulatory changes, identify process improvements within the audit function, and implement enhancements.
• Communication and Representation: Communicate effectively with clients’ management and audit committees, representing Al Sharid Auditors and Consultants professionally and ensuring transparent communication.

Skills

We are looking for a skilled and proactive Audit Manager to spearhead one of our Internal Audit teams. This role offers the unique opportunity to manage a broad and evolving portfolio of clients across a spectrum of industries, as well as to lead a dynamic team of talented auditors.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related fields.
• Preferably holding Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) credentials.
• Minimum of 10 years in internal or external auditing, or related areas, with progressive responsibilities including managerial roles.
• Familiarity with UAE regulations and compliance mandates.
• Proficient in risk management principles with a proven track record of effective risk assessment and management.
• Fluency in English and Arabic, with strong written and verbal communication abilities.