144 Auditing jobs in the United Arab Emirates

An experienced Internal Auditor is required to assess the effectiveness of our internal controls and processes, ensuring they are adequate, efficient, and compliant with Group policies and procedures.

This position involves conducting financial, operational, and compliance audits to identify areas for improvement and ensure regulatory compliance. The successful candidate will have a thorough understanding of both Internal Audit and Accounting Standards, as well as expertise in MS Tools like Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.

• Key Responsibilities:
• Perform audits to review and evaluate internal controls, processes, policies, and mechanisms.
• Develop and enhance sector-based knowledge to stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices.
• Prepare system notes using narratives and/or flowcharts, and assist in identifying key risks and controls.
• Collaborate in the development of risk-based audit programs and detailed audit work papers.
• Complete assigned audit steps/tests within agreed time budgets.

To be considered for this role, you should have:

1. A Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field.
2. 5-8 years of experience in Internal Audit within the Retail Industry.
3. Thorough understanding of IIA Standards and ability to appreciate operating standards of various business operations.
4. Expert understanding of MS Tools like Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
5. Strong analytical, written/verbal communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills.

This role offers opportunities for career growth and professional development. The successful candidate will be able to work independently and within a team environment.

A valid UAE driving license is required. If you are motivated, organized, and detail-oriented, with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Investigation Expert Wanted

We seek a highly skilled and experienced Investigation Expert to assist in preparing comprehensive fraud investigation plans, prioritizing and designing methodologies to effectively investigate potential risks.

The ideal candidate will ensure compliance with approved policies, procedures, SLAs, and regulatory requirements to maintain quality standards and mitigate risk. They will conduct thorough investigations into staff misconduct and internal fraud, manage individual activities, and prepare well-structured draft reports detailing findings and recommended courses of action.

A minimum of 4-6 years of auditing experience in financial or other sectors is required, preferably with three years in a senior position. A Bachelor's Degree and professional certification (CFE / CIA, etc.) are highly advantageous.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in preparing comprehensive fraud investigation plans
• Prioritize and design methodologies to effectively investigate potential risks
• Ensure compliance with approved policies, procedures, SLAs, and regulatory requirements
• Conduct thorough investigations into staff misconduct and internal fraud
• Manage individual activities and prepare well-structured draft reports

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Minimum 4-6 years of auditing experience in financial or other sectors
• Preferably with three years in a senior position
• Bachelor's Degree and professional certification (CFE / CIA, etc.)

Auditing leader sought to oversee Internal Audit division in a leading banking organisation.

As Vice President, you will lead and manage the Internal Audit Function, ensuring full value add to the business.

You will inherit a team of up to 9 direct reports and have full accountability for:

• Recommending revisions to auditing policies and risk management procedures.
• Updating the Internal Audit Charter and protocols to reflect any changes to the audit approach due to

As a senior auditing professional, you will play a key role in leading our team of auditors and ensuring that our clients receive exceptional service. Your responsibilities will include supporting senior colleagues, organizing and reviewing work, overseeing and providing training/guidance to a team of auditors, and being a key client contact.

• Work strategically with the leadership team to develop and implement effective audit strategies
• Manage staff planning, review work, and oversee the team to ensure successful project delivery
• Lead on large, technically complex client engagements and provide guidance to junior team members
• Support the audit partner in team management and contribute to the development of the audit team
• Negotiate client fees per engagement as appropriate and manage client relationships
• Participate in the interview process for new hires and contribute to the growth and development of the audit team

• Minimum 2 years of experience as an audit manager in a top international firm in the UAE
• 6+ years of experience in auditing with a strong background in financial services, particularly asset managers and brokerage firms
• Professional qualification such as ACA, CPA, or ACCA
• Strong technical skills in auditing, including proficiency in IFRS, internal controls, and financial statement consolidation
• Experience managing complex audits and delegating workloads effectively
• Proficiency with audit software and Microsoft Office
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and guide a team of auditors

The ideal candidate will be based in the UAE and hold a managerial position in an auditing firm. A willingness to work additional hours as needed is essential.

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Accounting/Auditing
• Industry: Accounting

This role involves overseeing and verifying all activities in areas of airworthiness, maintenance, ground operations, safety, quality, and security.

Auditing plays a pivotal role in maintaining the accuracy and integrity of financial records. As an Audit Associate, you will be responsible for assisting in the execution of financial audits and reviewing clients' financial statements. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong sense of ethics and the ability to meet deadlines under pressure.

The position involves working closely with senior auditors to execute and document audit procedures in accordance with prescribed guidelines. You will gain significant experience in handling different types of audits, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

• Assist in planning and executing audit engagements and substantive testing.
• Examine financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.
• Identify potential risk areas and report findings to senior auditors.
• Prepare, gather, and analyze financial documentation and data materials.
• Monitor and document internal controls to improve audit processes.

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field is required.
• Proven experience in auditing or related financial positions is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and regulatory standards in the audit field is essential.
• Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and accuracy are necessary.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and audit management software tools is required.
• Strong organizational skills and effective communication skills are essential for client interactions.

This role offers an excellent opportunity to build a robust foundation in auditing and enhance your analytical skills, setting you up for future advancement opportunities within the audit or finance sector.

We are seeking a recent accounting graduate to join our dynamic and innovative graduate development program.

This program offers a unique opportunity for young professionals to gain hands-on experience, develop new skills, and contribute to meaningful projects that directly impact our strategic success and client's experience.

You will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals who are trained to mentor and guide you towards your professional career success.

As part of our team, you will discover your strengths and interests as you explore various client projects within different industries.

The program is designed to provide a supportive environment where continuous learning is encouraged, and you will have the opportunity to develop your skills in a variety of areas.

• Bachelor's degree in accounting with a GPA of 3.0 or above
• Emirati national with family book
• Able to commute or be based out of our Dubai office location

• Gain hands-on experience and develop new skills in a supportive environment
• Contribute to meaningful projects that directly impact our strategic success and client's experience
• Work alongside experienced professionals who are trained to mentor and guide you towards your professional career success
• Discover your strengths and interests as you explore various client projects within different industries

• Undertake professional qualification and technical training within required timescale
• Build on professional qualification by undertaking relevant functional or sector-specific training
• Partake reviews on completion of projects to identify lessons learned and enhance future quality and commercial planning
• Execute work to a level that meets our Quality standards within a commercial context
• Communicate risk and issues early to leaders as appropriate
• Meet KPMG deadlines during Performance Development cycles, including seeking quality feedback, setting goals, providing input into engagement/project reviews, and having regular conversations with Performance Manager
• Accurately charge time to Engagement codes to see true value of work delivered
• Share knowledge with other colleagues/teams and contribute to the development of knowledge resources
• Embrace Global People Survey (GPS) and/or wider people-focused actions and initiatives that drive cultural improvement across their local team(s)
• May assist new starters, including buddy responsibilities and onboarding
• Works collaboratively, assisting with anything that needs to be done, working alongside people who have a diverse range of skills, styles, and approaches
• Demonstrates a continuous learning mentality, intellectual curiosity
• Demonstrates flexibility and agility to change in environment and work
• Achieves overall positive internal feedback

The Senior Audit Manager, FinCrime is responsible for leading the internal audit function for financial crimes.

• Develop an annual audit plan that aligns with the organization's strategic goals and regulatory requirements.
• Provide strategic insights and guidance on financial crime-related risks and control gaps.

• 8+ years of experience in internal audit, including leadership roles in Financial Crimes at a leading global financial institution or Big 4 firm.
• Deep knowledge of AML, CTF, and sanctions regulatory expectations for financial services, and cutting-edge audit methodologies.
• Proven ability to lead and inspire cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.

• Competitive total compensation package
• L&D programs for employees' growth and development
• Team building programs and company events
• Wellness and meal allowances
• Comprehensive healthcare schemes for employees and dependents

Job Opportunity: Financial Audit Specialist

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough audits across various functions and geographies to ensure alignment with the approved audit plan.
• Engage in process walkthroughs, test internal controls, and evaluate operational efficiency and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Prepare comprehensive workpapers and contribute to drafting audit reports with practical risk-based recommendations.
• Collaborate with senior team members on risk assessments, audit planning, and reporting to stakeholders.
• Maintain a deep understanding of regional business models, emerging risks, and regulatory expectations.
• Track remediation of audit issues and perform follow-up testing as needed.
• Promote knowledge sharing and collaboration with colleagues globally to exchange insights, data, and leading practices.

Requirements and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional certification (e.g. CIA, CPA, CA, ACCA) is required.
• At least 35 years of audit or risk management experience, preferably within the insurance or financial services sector.
• Familiarity with UAE regulations, control frameworks, and financial reporting standards.

Preferred Skills and Competencies:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English; Arabic proficiency is an asset.
• Team-oriented individual with a proactive and collaborative mindset.
• Integrity, professionalism, and ability to handle sensitive information.
• Ability to travel up to 25% within the MEA region.