Job Description

Confidential

Free placement

Head of Audit

Job id: 599249

23 Oct 2025

Job Location

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Experience

7 to 10 years

Qualification Level

MBA / Management Post Graduates; CA / CS / CFA / All Professional Finance Degrees

Job Function

Accounts / Tax / CS / Audit / Finance

Skillset

Only with UAE experience can apply

Preferred Jobseekers

Locally available candidates only apply for this job

 Develop and implement a comprehensive internal audit strategy covering all real estate, investment, and support functions.
 Prepare annual audit plans based on risk assessments and business priorities.
 Ensure audit objectives align with the company’s strategic and operational goals.
 Plan, lead, and execute internal audits for real estate projects, investment portfolios, financial transactions, and operational activities.
 Review and evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls, risk management systems, and governance frameworks.
 Identify areas of improvement and make practical recommendations to enhance efficiency and compliance.
 Ensure proper follow-up of audit findings and verify that corrective actions are implemented.
 Oversee audits of financial statements, accounting procedures, and regulatory compliance.
 Ensure all real estate and investment transactions adhere to applicable laws, RERA/DLD guidelines, and financial regulations.
 Verify that investment decisions and asset management activities are properly authorized, documented, and monitored.
 Lead and manage the internal audit team, ensuring effective execution of audit plans.
 Provide guidance, training, and mentorship to auditors to ensure high-quality performance.
 Coordinate with external auditors, regulatory bodies, and consultants as required.
 Prepare detailed audit reports with findings, risk assessments, and actionable recommendations.
 Present audit results and progress updates to senior management and the Audit Committee.
 Support management in implementing governance best practices and improving control frameworks.
 Identify potential risks across real estate and investment activities and propose mitigation strategies.
 Collaborate with management to strengthen the company’s internal control systems.
 Continuously monitor changes in regulations, accounting standards, and industry best practices.

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