Chief Audit Executive
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About the Role
Our client, a diversified UAE-based group, is seeking a Chief Audit Executive to lead the internal audit function across all entities. The role involves designing audit plans, conducting risk-based audits, and reporting findings to the audit committee.
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Responsibilities
- Lead the group’s internal audit function across all entities
- Design audit plans and conduct risk based audits
- Report findings to the audit committee
- Strengthen internal controls and governance processes
- Coordinate with external auditors and regulators
Requirements
- Senior internal audit leadership experience within large organisations
- Strong knowledge of governance, risk, and control frameworks
- Experience in the UAE or GCC markets is highly preferred
- Professional audit certifications required
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The Role
- The Chief Audit Executive will lead the group’s internal audit function across all entities.
- This role will design audit plans, conduct risk based audits, and report findings to the audit committee.
- A key focus will be strengthening internal controls and governance processes.
- The CAE will also coordinate with external auditors and regulators.
- This role requires independence, judgment, and strong board interaction.
Candidate Profile
- Candidates must have senior internal audit leadership experience within large organisations.
- Strong knowledge of governance, risk, and control frameworks is essential.
- Experience in the UAE or GCC markets is highly preferred.
- The ideal candidate demonstrates integrity, analytical rigour, and executive communication skills.
- Professional audit certifications are required.
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