Audit Manager

Leading Banking organisation seeks Audit Manager to perform internal audit functions, investigations, review of procedures/policies and consultancy assignments.

My client is currently undergoing a healthy period of growth and therefore the opportunity is new to the market through expansion. Working directly with the Head of Audit and offering a mentoring relationship to the junior members of the division, the incumbent will accept full accountability for IA functions, the effectiveness and efficiency of risk management, internal control and corporate governance processes.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Manage and perform complex assignments and advisory/consultancy reviews
2. Perform Audit assignments as per the Audit plan ensuring professional quality standards
3. Propose updates to the IA Charter and protocols to reflect changes to the audit approach
4. Work closely with the External Auditors and Central Bank Examiners
5. Review and finalise Audit reports prepared by Internal Auditors

Minimum Requirements:

1. Bachelors Degree in Finance, Economics, Commerce
2. Internationally recognised accounting qualification - ACA, ACCA, CPA, CIA
3. Minimum of 6 years of Internal Audit experience, ideally within the Banking/Financial Services industry
4. Strong understanding of Accounting and Internal Audit principles and methodology
5. Up to date knowledge of the latest International Audit standards and methods (including Basel Committee on Banking Supervision)
6. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions
7. Effective communication in English. Arabic an advantage
8. Team player