Global VP, Internal Audit & Risk Leadership

Atlantis Dubai; Dubai; On-site; AED 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Kerzner International is seeking a Vice President, Internal Audit to lead and continuously enhance the Internal Audit Function across its global hospitality portfolio, including Atlantis properties. You will report to the Audit Committee and CEO, ensuring governance, risk management, and internal controls are robust and objective.

The role requires deep COSO/SOX/IFRS/US GAAP knowledge, 15+ years of audit experience, and strong leadership to develop a high-performing team in a fast-paced luxury

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master’s preferred.
• CIA/CPA/ACCA or equivalent certifications required.
• Minimum 15+ years in internal audit, risk, controls, governance or public accounting.
• 8–10 years in senior internal audit leadership with board interaction.
• Extensive experience in hospitality.
• COSO, SOX, IFRS and US GAAP knowledge.
• Audits across international operations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a multi-year Internal Audit Strategy aligned with group objectives.
• Establish a vision and roadmap for a best-in-class Internal Audit Function.
• Lead engagements compliant with GIAS and approved methodologies.
• Represent Internal Audit at senior leadership and Audit Committee meetings.
• Provide independent advisory services to executive management.
• Offer assurance on governance, risk, internal controls, and ethics.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Written and verbal communication

Stakeholder influence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Business

Master's degree preferred

CIA

CPA

ACCA

Tools

Audit management software

Data analytics tools

Job description

Kerzner International is seeking a Vice President, Internal Audit to lead and continuously enhance the Internal Audit Function across its global hospitality portfolio, including Atlantis properties. You will report to the Audit Committee and CEO, ensuring governance, risk management, and internal controls are robust and objective.

The role requires deep COSO/SOX/IFRS/US GAAP knowledge, 15+ years of audit experience, and strong leadership to develop a high-performing team in a fast-paced luxury