About the role
We are looking for an experienced Internal Audit Manager to lead the internal audit function, assess risks and controls, ensure regulatory compliance, and provide independent assurance to management and the Board.
Key responsibilities
- Develop and execute risk-based internal audit plans
- Conduct financial, operational, regulatory, and process audits
- Assess internal controls, risks, governance, and compliance
- Identify control gaps and recommend improvements
- Prepare audit reports and monitor corrective actions
- Coordinate with Compliance, Risk, Finance, and senior management
- Lead and mentor the internal audit team
- Support investigations and special reviews when required
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field
- CIA, ACCA, CPA, or equivalent is preferred
- 5–8 years of internal audit/risk/compliance experience
- Financial services, brokerage, or regulated industry experience preferred
- Strong knowledge of UAE regulations, including SCA requirements
- Strong analytical, reporting, communication, and problem-solving skills
- UAE regulatory experience is highly preferred
Perks
- Competitive salary
- Residence visa coverage including qualified dependents
- Medical insurance coverage including qualified dependents