Job Title: Internal Auditor
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Role
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Internal Auditor to join our Internal Audit team. This role provides an excellent opportunity to contribute to delivering independent, objective, and value-adding assurance and advisory services across the organization and its subsidiaries.
The successful candidate will support audit planning, execution, and follow-up activities while building strong relationships with key stakeholders and contributing insights that drive positive business improvements.
Key Responsibilities
- Support Senior Internal Auditors in planning, executing, and reporting on audit engagements.
- Perform audit fieldwork, including testing internal controls and assessing compliance with policies and procedures.
- Prepare accurate, complete, and timely audit working papers in line with Internal Audit standards and methodology.
- Gather, analyze, and evaluate financial, operational, and process-related data to identify risks, trends, and control weaknesses.
- Assist in identifying potential risk areas and recommending practical improvements.
- Communicate audit observations clearly with audit team members and relevant stakeholders.
- Ensure engagement files comply with Internal Audit quality standards.
- Complete assigned Audit & Risk Committee (ARC) tasks within agreed timelines.
- Maintain compliance with working hours and attendance requirements.
- Achieve a minimum of 20 hours of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) annually and actively pursue professional certification.
- Contribute to maintaining strong stakeholder satisfaction ratings for audit engagements.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 13 years of experience in internal audit or a related role.
- Solid understanding of internal controls, audit principles, and basic risk assessment.
- Currently pursuing or planning to pursue a professional certification such as CIA, CISA, CFE, CRMA, CPA/SOCPA, or equivalent.
Skills & Competencies
- Basic knowledge of internal audit standards and procedures.
- Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and audit tools (where applicable).
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.