Chief Audit Executive

Job Description

Our client is a diversified UAE-based group committed to strengthening governance, transparency, and risk oversight. Internal audit is a critical pillar of the control environment.

The Role

The Chief Audit Executive will lead the group's internal audit function across all entities. This role will design audit plans, conduct risk‑based audits, and report findings to the audit committee. A key focus will be strengthening internal controls and governance processes. The CAE will also coordinate with external auditors and regulators. This role requires independence, judgment, and strong board interaction.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the internal audit function across all entities.
• Design and execute audit plans based on risk assessment.
• Conduct risk‑based audits and report findings to the audit committee.
• Strengthen internal controls and governance processes.
• Coordinate with external...