Junior Internal Audit (Arabic Speaker – Government Experience Required)

Job Summary

Junior Internal Audit

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in conducting internal audits in accordance with approved audit plans and methodologies.
• Support the review and evaluation of internal controls, policies, procedures, and operational processes.
• Participate in risk assessments and identify control gaps, process inefficiencies, and compliance issues.
• Prepare audit documentation, working papers, findings, and audit reports.
• Assist in monitoring implementation of corrective actions and audit recommendations.
• Review financial, operational, and compliance-related records for accuracy and regulatory adherence.
• Support audits related to governance, procurement, contracts, and operational activities.
• Coordinate with internal departments to collect required information and audit evidence.
• Ensure compliance with government regulations, policies, and organizational standards.
• Maintain confidentiality and integrity of audit information and records.
• Participate in meetings, interviews, and audit discussions with stakeholders.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to audit processes and risk management.

Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Auditing, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Additional certifications or training in Internal Audit, Risk Management, or Compliance will be an advantage.

Experience Requirements

• 1–3 years of experience in Internal Audit, Risk, Compliance, or Finance.
• Mandatory experience working with government entities, public sector organizations, or government projects.
• Experience supporting operational, financial, or compliance audits is preferred.
• Familiarity with audit methodologies, risk frameworks, and internal control practices.

Mandatory Requirements

• Fluent in Arabic and English (written and spoken).
• Government or public sector experience is mandatory.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good report writing and documentation abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
• Strong communication and stakeholder coordination skills.

Preferred Certifications

• Cpa / Acca / Cma

• Risk Management or Governance-related certifications

Skills