Position Title:
Audit Senior Consultant (
Arabic Speaker)
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly experienced
Audit Senior Consultant
to lead audit, compliance, and risk management engagements. The role involves evaluating internal controls, ensuring regulatory compliance, identifying operational risks, and providing strategic recommendations to strengthen governance frameworks. The ideal candidate should possess strong government sector exposure, local experience, professional certifications, and Arabic language proficiency.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead and manage internal audit and compliance engagements
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Conduct enterprise risk assessments and control evaluations
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Review financial, operational, and regulatory processes for compliance and effectiveness
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Develop audit plans, methodologies, and reporting standards
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Prepare and present audit reports, findings, and recommendations to management
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Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements, policies, and governance standards
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Coordinate with stakeholders to monitor corrective action plans
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Identify opportunities for process improvement and operational efficiency
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Support governance, risk, and compliance initiatives across the organization
Required Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field
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Professional certification required (CIA, CPA, ACCA, CMA, or equivalent)
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Strong expertise in audit methodologies, risk management, and compliance frameworks
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Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office and audit management tools
Mandatory Requirements
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Local experience is mandatory
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Government sector exposure is required
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Arabic Speaker is mandatory
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Professional certification is mandatory
Experience Required
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8+ years of experience in audit, compliance, governance, or risk management
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Prior experience in government, semi-government, or regulated industries preferred
Preferred Skills
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Strong leadership and project management abilities
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Excellent report writing and presentation skills
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Ability to manage multiple audit engagements independently
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Strong understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements
Skills: audit methodologies,develop audit plans,project management,governance standards,control evaluations,presentation skills,risk management,cia,compliance frameworks,acca,cpa,cma