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The Internal Auditor will be responsible for the execution of risk-based internal audit assignments across business functions, systems, and processes. This role requires a detailed understanding of internal controls, risk management, and regulatory compliance. The Internal Auditor will perform fieldwork, document findings, and assist in reporting results to senior management. The role supports the Internal Audit Manager in delivering the audit plan and ensuring effective risk mitigation and control enhancement across the organization.
Job Responsibility:
Execute internal audits of financial, operational, compliance, and IT-related areas in line with the approved audit plan
Conduct walkthroughs, gather evidence, test internal controls, and assess processes across functional areas
Evaluate compliance with company policies, procedures, and relevant laws and regulations
Identify control gaps, inefficiencies, and opportunities for process improvements
Perform detailed testing of financial, operational, and IT controls
Document audit procedures and findings in accordance with internal standards
Ensure audit working papers are complete, clear, and support conclusions drawn
Assist in drafting audit observations, recommendations, and draft reports for review by the Internal Audit Manager
Deliver adequate and timely action plans and monitor progress to address and resolve deficiencies in collaboration with process owners
Support risk assessment activities by gathering and analyzing data from various departments
Contribute to the identification of emerging risks and suggest enhancements to control frameworks
Deliver adequate and timely reporting on the internal control framework and control deficiencies to ensure appropriate communication, documentation, escalation to business partners and senior leadership
Liaise with business units and control owners during audits to understand operations and gather relevant information
Communicate audit findings in a clear and constructive manner to drive remediation efforts
Ensure the company complies with relevant local and international regulatory frameworks, GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), and industry-specific standards
Stay updated and informed on changes in the frameworks and apply these in evaluating compliance on a proactive basis
Identify areas for improvement in internal controls, audit processes, and risk management
Participate in suggesting and implementing best practices to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in the internal audit function
Stay updated on industry trends, emerging risks, and new audit methodologies relevant to the software and GCC sectors
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field
CA/CIA/CPA/ICAEW or equivalent certification is preferred
7 + years of experience in internal auditing, preferably in the software or GCC industries
Experience with risk-based auditing and knowledge of IT audit frameworks
Familiarity with IT systems, ERP platforms, analytics and/or audit management tools is an advantage
Strong understanding of internal controls frameworks and organization processes
Working knowledge of internal auditing standards and risk-based audit approaches
Strong analytical skills, with the ability to assess complex systems and identify control weaknesses
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
experience with audit tools and SAP systems is a plus
Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment
Nice to have:
CA/CIA/CPA/ICAEW or equivalent certification is preferred
Familiarity with IT systems, ERP platforms, analytics and/or audit management tools is an advantage
experience with audit tools and SAP systems is a plus