Internal Audit Manager

Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Real Estate
Function: Accounting/Auditing
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

* Lead internal audit engagements covering real estate and construction projects, including procurement, project budgeting, and contract management.
* Develop and implement an annual internal audit plan aligned with corporate strategy and identified risk areas.
* Design audit programs and procedures in accordance with international standards and company policies.
* Evaluate operational processes and identify opportunities to strengthen controls and improve efficiency.
* Collaborate with executive leadership, project management teams, and business units to ensure transparent communication on audit findings.
* Provide actionable recommendations to reduce risk, enhance compliance, and promote accountability.
* Drive continuous improvement within the internal audit function, incorporating innovation and data-driven audit methodologies.

Ideal Profile

* Bachelor s degree in Accounting, Finance, Engineering, or Project Management.
* 7 9 years of experience in internal audit, preferably within real estate or construction industries.
* Strong leadership skills with experience managing audit teams and complex assignments.
* Proficient in risk assessment, audit planning, and control evaluation.
* Sound understanding of corporate governance, project controls, and regulatory compliance.
* Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Skills Set

* Internal Audit and Risk Assessment
* Construction and Real Estate Project Auditing
* Governance and Compliance Controls
* Financial and Operational Analysis
* Team Leadership and Coordination
* Reporting and Process Improvement