Internal Audit Consultant (Short-Term Assignment â UAE)

Segula Technologies; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking an experienced Internal Audit Consultant for a short-term assignment in the UAE. The role involves conducting audits, identifying risks, and providing recommendations based on regulatory standards. Ideal candidates have a strong background in internal audit risk management and excellent analytical and communication skills. This part-time freelance position focuses on supporting the audit team in the industrial sector.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in internal audit risk management or compliance.
• Strong knowledge of internal controls audit methodologies and reporting.
• Familiarity with international audit/regulatory standards.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills.
• Availability for short-term engagements in the UAE.

Responsibilities

• Conduct process understanding meetings with process owners.
• Identify key risks, controls and potential findings.
• Advise on key control testing procedures.
• Provide references on industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Develop pragmatic value‑added recommendations.
• Draft, review and refine Internal Audit reports.
• Support in conducting closing meetings.

Skills

Internal audit risk management

Internal controls audit methodologies

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Job description

Location: United Arab Emirates
Duration: Short-term (57 man-days)
Start Date: Immediate / September 2025
Contract Type: Freelance / Consulting

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Internal Audit Consultant to support our audit team on a short-term assignment within the industrial sector. The consultant will provide expertise in risk assessment, control evaluation and audit reporting.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct process understanding meetings with process owners
• Identify key risks, controls and potential findings
• Advise on key control testing procedures
• Provide references on industry standards and regulatory requirements
• Develop pragmatic value‑added recommendations
• Draft, review and refine Internal Audit reports
• Support in conducting closing meetings

Qualifications

• Proven track record in internal audit risk management or compliance
• Strong knowledge of internal controls audit methodologies and reporting
• Familiarity with international audit/regulatory standards
• Excellent analytical and communication skills
• Availability for short-term engagements in the UAE

Additional Information

This is only a short term assignment so candidates working as a freelance or consultant will be given preference.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Remote Work

No

Employment Type

Part-time