Trainee Auditor - Group Audit - UAE National

Al Futtaim Group

UAE

Ref: HP698-10447

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

We are currently looking to recruit UAE National Auditor to work from our Dubai based head office.

Reporting to the Operational/Financial Audit Manager - Internal Audit, you will be responsible for the following:
- Assist the audit manager in the development of annual audit plan by assessing the degree of risk.
- Assist in the development of audit program for each audit assignment before commencement of the audit. This should be documented as template in (AMS) with risks, control and tests to be performed.
- Conduct internal audit assignment for evaluation of adequacy and effectiveness of the system of internal control and quality of performance in carrying out assigned responsibilities in all business processes/segments.
- Review the approval process to ensure that Group policies/ procedures and delegations of authorities are complied.
- Ensure that assets of the group are safe guarded.
- Documentation of audit work in Audit Management system which can fully support the audit findings.
- Prepare professional audit reports which should clearly communicate findings, analysis, appraisals, recommendations and information concerning the activities audited.
- Audit Manager should be timely updated with key findings.
- Discuss preliminary audit findings with the concerned staff/ management in order to highlight the observations to management and to get their concurrences.
- Assist in preparation of executive summary for each engagement along with the detailed report and audit follow up form.
- Assist in the preparation of monthly summary report to be presented to Vice Chairman after it has been reviewed by line manager/Group Director Internal Audit.
- Job holder needs to assist in the follow up on the implementation of audit recommendations.

Requirements

You should be a member of a professional body of accountants (e.g. CPA, ACA, CIA or ACMA) or be a partly qualified professional and have an exceptional ability in oral communication and report writing (good command of written and spoken English is a must). Familiarity with computerised accounting systems (preferably SAP) including PC spreadsheets and database skills is also required.

Strong analytical skills, high degree of tact, self-reliance, technical and management skills. An exceptional ability in oral and written communication. Familiarity with computerised financial and operational systems.

High level of integrity, professionalism, confidentiality and objectivity.

About the Company

Established in the 1930's, the Al-Futtaim Group initially operated as a trading enterprise. Rapid development throughout the 1940's and 50's saw it establish itself regionally as an integrated commercial, industrial and services organisation, positioning itself one of the leading business houses in the lower Gulf region. Today, it operates collectively over 40 companies bearing the Al-Futtaim name, dominates many market segments in the UAE, and has expanded its sphere of operation to include Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman and Egypt.

The Group comprises a diverse range of strategically positioned operating subsidiaries and associate companies, structured to give the Al-Futtaim Group the flexibility and versatility to keep ahead of local competition while keeping pace with the ever-evolving global business scenario. The Groups continued investment in world-class systems technology is clear evidence of its commitment to maintain leading edge performance and service delivery.

The success of the Al-Futtaim Group can be attributed to a business approach that combines the ability to change with the traditional values of integrity, service and social responsibility that define its core business philosophy. This, linked with the Groups belief in decentralisation, gives the heads of the operating companies a high degree of functional autonomy and authority, providing the Group with essential flexibility, and individual employees a clearly defined work culture and sense of responsibility.

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