Senior Internal Auditor
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Overview
We are partnering with a highly prestigious Abu Dhabi-based investment platform to appoint a Senior Internal Auditor to join their growing team.
This opportunity is ideal for a high-calibre audit professional coming from a Big 4 background who has successfully transitioned from practice into industry within a sovereign wealth fund, investment management, private equity, asset management, or institutional investment environment, Arabic speaker is mandatory for this role.
The role is an initial 6 month contract
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and support internal audit activities across the organisation
- Manage relationships and coordination with ADAA and external audit stakeholders
- Partner closely with Legal, Compliance, Risk, Finance, and senior business leadership on audit and governance matters
- Evaluate internal controls, operational effectiveness, and regulatory compliance
- frameworks
- Prepare audit findings, reports, and recommendations for executive stakeholders and
- comittees
- Support continuous improvement initiatives across governance and control environments
- Participate in strategic finance transformation projects, including AI-driven automation initiatives, digital controls, and process optimisation
- Contribute to strengthening audit methodologies and technology-enabled assurance capabilities
Key Requirements
- Minimum 8+ years of experience across Big 4 and industry
- Prior experience within sovereign wealth funds, investment companies, asset managemet,audit or fund management environments
- Strong exposure managing or supporting Abu Dhabi Accountability Authority (ADAA) audits and stakeholder engagement
- Arabic speaking is essential
- Strong understanding of governance, risk management, controls, and institutional audit
- frameworks
- Experience engaging with senior leadership, legal, compliance, finance, and operational
- stakeholders
- Ability to operate in a highly regulated and governance-driven environment
Preferred Backgrounds
- Big 4 Audit / Assurance professionals who moved into industry
- Sovereign wealth funds
- Investment management platforms
- Private equity and institutional investment environments
- Highly regulated Abu Dhabi entities
- We are looking for a candidate who will be able to work in
United Arab Emirates
.
Please apply with your resume and remember to provide us with your contact details, preference will be given to candidates who are immediately available or 30 days notice.
We will review your job application within
7 working days
.
Should your profile fit the requirements of the role, a consultant from
Edari
will be in touch with you to gain a deeper understanding of your profile, discuss the role in more detail, and outline the potential next steps.
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