Senior Internal Audit Lead

Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority seeks an experienced professional to lead internal audit work, develop guidelines, and oversee the annual audit plan in line with QA guidelines and international standards.

You will supervise audits, assess resources, collect documents, detect non-conformities, report findings, and mentor junior staff while ensuring timely remediation and policy improvements.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Develop internal audit guidelines and methodologies in line with QA guidelines, and international standards and practices
• Assess required audit resources against current capabilities and identify the need to cooperate and liaise with external auditors to execute specific audits
• Collect needed documents from functions and develop/update audit checklists and forms
• Detect non-conformities, identify key areas to improve and investigate irregularities
• Develop audit report highlighting audit findings, key points discussed, non-conformities and key areas to improve
• Present audit report to relevant stakeholders, provide advice, and agree on areas of improvement and all necessary remedial actions and milestones to be taken
• Perform other duties as requested
• Support junior staff or direct reports in order to execute their duties according to set policies and processes

Skills

Information Systems Knowledge

Policy Enforcement

Data Gathering

Internal Audit Techniques

Internal Audit Execution

IT Audit and Compliance

Collaboration and Communication

Results Oriented

Customer Focus

Change and Innovation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Admin

Job description

Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority seeks an experienced professional to lead internal audit work, develop guidelines, and oversee the annual audit plan in line with QA guidelines and international standards.

You will supervise audits, assess resources, collect documents, detect non-conformities, report findings, and mentor junior staff while ensuring timely remediation and policy improvements.