Internal Audit Director

Job description / Role

Our client is a leading hospitality conglomerate based in Qatar. They are looking to hire an Internal Audit Director.

Client Details

Our client is a large hospitality conglomerate based in Qatar and they are recruiting an Internal Audit Director to oversee the internal audit department.

Description

* Develop an internal audit plan covering Operations, finance, IT, and overall compliance
* Monitor the reporting of various corporate and governmental bodies
* Provide recommendations on process improvement and internal controls of the company
* Review internal audit reports and follow-up on the planning, implementation, and execution of audit phases
* Oversee and aid in the development of internal audit strategy and annual plan
* Overlook the development and management of an effective internal audit plan consisting of financial, operational, and IT aspects, to assess compliance of operations with policies, procedures, processes, and guidelines.
* Overlook financial, operational, and IT internal audit interventions as per plan, program, and schedule to secure compliance with applicable regulations and procedures
* Set-up continuous internal audit and follow up on corrective measures and its implementation, to secure efficient internal controls and mitigate associated risks at corporate and business levels
* Revise developed periodic reports, review issues, and conduct overall assessment
* Engage in continuous knowledge development regarding sector's rules, regulations, best practices, tools, techniques and performance standards
* Maintain open communication with management and audit committee

Job Offer

The successful candidate for this role will be offered a competitive monthly salary, all-inclusive of basic, housing and transport allowances. Additionally, he/she will receive a bonus, medical insurance and annual flight tickets.

Requirements

* Minimum 10 years of experience in an Internal Audit function with at least 4 years in a senior managerial role
* Prior experience in hospitality/ real estate/ asset management sectors is preferred
* Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or Internal Audit or Finance or a related field
* Master's degree in Financial and Legal Compliance and Regulation, Quality Control Management or equivalent is preferred
* CIA certification is preferred

About the Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal

The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.