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Job description / Role
We are working exclusively on behalf of a leading real estate development and investment company in the UAE. They are looking for an experienced Head of Internal Audit & Risk to drive the internal audit process while taking ownership of the group risk reporting. You will provide an assessment of the effectiveness of management's controls over several key areas.
Key responsibilities of the Head of Internal Audit & Risk will include;
• Setting up an audit department
• Leading audit teams
• To identify and report on key risks within the framework
• Plan and scope along with the chairman, risk-based reviews in line with the business
• Introducing audit work programs and working practices;
• Conducting Risk Assessments;
• Investigations and fact-finding.
• Provide assurance that agreed actions have been implemented on time
• Manage personal awareness of industry and business activities to ensure high level of commercial acumen
Requirements
The successful Head of Internal Audit & Risk will have worked for one of the Big Four accounting firms (EY, PwC, Deloitte & KPMG), be degree educated, have the relevant audit or accounting qualifications (CMIIA, ACCA, CIMA, CIFPA, ACA) and have current experience as an Internal Audit Manager.
• You must have a solid understanding of accounting principles, as well as risk management.
• Autonomous in your approach with the ability to influence at all levels
• Proven experience of building robust relationships with key stakeholders
• Excellent report writing skills
• Strong data analysis
This is an excellent opportunity for an Internal Audit & Risk Manager to join an international business with exceptional and proven opportunities to progress your career.
If you are interested in the role of Head Internal Audit & Risk please do not hesitate to apply today.
About the Company
The Adecco Group is the world’s leading talent advisory and solutions company. We proudly make a difference in the working lives of 3.5 million people every year. Our culture is entrepreneurial and inclusive, and we are united by our passion for making a difference in the world of work. We work with over 100,000 organizations in 60 countries, enabling their success. We have 35,000 people working with us across more than 60 countries and territories.
Adecco has been rapidly growing in the Middle East since 2008, developing a substantial footprint throughout the region. We work across 250 different clients, Adecco has more than 62 full time employees, working in 4 offices, servicing all countries across the GCC region. We offer Temporary Staffing, Permanent Placement, Executive Search, Assessments, Visa And Payroll, Outsourcing, PRO Solutions customised as per client requirements. Adecco Middle East Head Office is based in Dubai with a branch at Abu Dhabi.