Director- Audit Managment Office

Qiddiya Investment Company; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading development project firm based in Riyadh is searching for a Director - Audit Management Office. This strategic role requires extensive knowledge in auditing and compliance to maintain effective audit processes. Responsibilities include overseeing audits, managing a team, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have 10-15 years of auditing experience and relevant qualifications. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Comprehensive compensation package

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of experience in auditing, especially in internal audit management.
• In-depth knowledge of auditing standards and compliance regulations.
• Proficiency in managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage overall audit function, planning, and execution.
• Develop and maintain annual audit plan based on risk assessment.
• Lead a team of auditors and provide mentoring.

Skills

Auditing

Compliance

Leadership

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration

Master’s degree or professional certifications (CPA, CIA)

Tools

Audit management software

Data analytics tools

Job description

Qiddiya Investment Company is searching for an experienced and strategic leader to fill the role of Director - Audit Management Office. This crucial position requires an individual with extensive knowledge in auditing and compliance, who can establish and maintain effective audit processes to support the organization's operational integrity and enhance its governance framework. The Director will be responsible for overseeing the audit functions, implementing best practices, and ensuring that all audits are conducted in accordance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the overall audit function, planning, and execution of audits across the organization, including operational, financial, and compliance audits.
• Develop and maintain the annual audit plan based on a thorough risk assessment and understanding of the business environment.
• Lead a team of auditors, providing guidance, mentoring, and professional development opportunities.
• Collaborate with senior management to identify key risk areas and provide insights on potential improvements to policies and processes.
• Prepare comprehensive audit reports detailing findings, recommendations, and corrective action plans, and present them to the executive team and audit committees.
• Monitor the implementation of audit recommendations and assess the effectiveness of remedial actions taken by management.
• Evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls and promote a culture of compliance within the organization.
• Stay informed of industry trends, regulatory updates, and best practices in auditing to maintain a robust and effective audit function.
• Ensure the audit team operates under the highest standards of professionalism and integrity.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field. Master’s degree or professional certifications (e.g., CPA, CIA) are preferred.
• A minimum of 10-15 years of experience in auditing, with significant experience in internal audit management, preferably in large corporations or development projects.
• In-depth knowledge of auditing standards, risk management, and compliance regulations.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with a proven ability to assess complex financial and operational data.
• Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels.
• Proficiency in audit management software and data analytics tools.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Offering a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.