Senior Consultant – Internal Audit / Advisory Services

We are looking to hire a Senior Consultant for our Advisory Department – Internal Audit Section

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure compliance with International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing (IPPF) and firm policies during all engagements.
• Lead internal audit assignments in the field.
• Provide guidance and on-the-job training to junior team members during assignments.
• Collaborate with team members to deliver high-quality advisory services.
• Perform financial, operational, and compliance audits as scheduled.
• Develop audit programs tailored to each assignment, ensuring coverage of key risks and controls, and obtain Direct Manager’s approval for implementation.
• Document understanding of reviewed business cycles, test effectiveness of internal controls design & implementation for functions reviewed.
• Prepare working papers including detailed risk assessments for functions reviewed, verification & testing, draft audit findings, risks & recommendations, work on draft audit reports, and finalize respective audit files.
• Present audit findings and recommendations to client’s operational management and support them in developing practical remediation plans.
• Work within agreed timelines, ensuring accuracy and completeness of all deliverables before review.
• Prepare clear and concise summary reports highlighting key findings, risks, and recommendations for management review.
• Perform follow-up reviews as required.
• Manage communication with clients during assignments.
• Assist in client communications and presentations during on-site visits.
• Support the preparation and timely issuance of clients’ invoices and assist in the collection follow-up process.
• Support the development and enhancement of working papers, templates, methodologies, and deliverables for internal audit as well as all other advisory service lines under the Advisory Department.

Qualifications & Experience:

• CIA certification (completed or in progress).
• 6–8 years of relevant experience in internal audit or advisory services.
• Experience in Saudi Arabia or other Gulf countries is a plus.
• Big 4 experience is a strong advantage.
• Fluent in English and Arabic (both written and spoken).

How to Apply:

Interested candidates who meet the above requirements are invited to send their updated CV (in English) to [riyadh@elayouty.com] with the subject line: “Application – [Position Title] – [Your Name]”, Additionally, submit the application through LinkedIn as well.