Job Role – Junior Internal Audit (Arabic Speaker – Government Experience Required)
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated
Junior Internal Audit professional to support internal audit activities, compliance reviews, risk assessments, and process evaluations within a government or public sector environment. The ideal candidate must be an
Arabic speaker with prior exposure to
government entities or public sector projects and a strong understanding of internal controls, governance, and audit procedures.
The role involves assisting senior auditors in conducting operational, financial, and compliance audits while ensuring adherence to organizational policies, regulatory standards, and government frameworks.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in conducting internal audits in accordance with approved audit plans and methodologies.
- Support the review and evaluation of internal controls, policies, procedures, and operational processes.
- Participate in risk assessments and identify control gaps, process inefficiencies, and compliance issues.
- Prepare audit documentation, working papers, findings, and audit reports.
- Assist in monitoring implementation of corrective actions and audit recommendations.
- Review financial, operational, and compliance-related records for accuracy and regulatory adherence.
- Support audits related to governance, procurement, contracts, and operational activities.
- Coordinate with internal departments to collect required information and audit evidence.
- Ensure compliance with government regulations, policies, and organizational standards.
- Maintain confidentiality and integrity of audit information and records.
- Participate in meetings, interviews, and audit discussions with stakeholders.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives related to audit processes and risk management.
Education Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Auditing, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Additional certifications or training in Internal Audit, Risk Management, or Compliance will be an advantage.
Experience Requirements
- 1–3 years of experience in Internal Audit, Risk, Compliance, or Finance.
- Mandatory experience working with government entities, public sector organizations, or government projects.
- Experience supporting operational, financial, or compliance audits is preferred.
- Familiarity with audit methodologies, risk frameworks, and internal control practices.
Mandatory Requirements
- Fluent in Arabic and English (written and spoken).
- Government or public sector experience is mandatory.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good report writing and documentation abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
- Strong communication and stakeholder coordination skills.
Preferred Certifications
Candidates with any of the following certifications will have an advantage:
- CIA (Certified Internal Auditor)
- CPA / ACCA / CMA
- Risk Management or Governance-related certifications
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