Internal Audit Manager

Majid Al Futtaim

Position Overview
Majid Al Futtaim Holding is seeking an experienced Internal Audit Manager to join the Group Audit and Advisory Services team in Dubai. This position focuses on risk-based auditing across the company s real estate and construction operations. The role involves evaluating internal controls, risk management, and compliance frameworks while supporting strategic decision-making across large-scale development projects. The ideal candidate will combine technical audit expertise with a deep understanding of project management and construction governance.

Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Real Estate
Function: Accounting/Auditing
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

* Lead internal audit engagements covering real estate and construction projects, including procurement, project budgeting, and contract management.
* Develop and implement an annual internal audit plan aligned with corporate strategy and identified risk areas.
* Design audit programs and procedures in accordance with international standards and company policies.
* Evaluate operational processes and identify opportunities to strengthen controls and improve efficiency.
* Collaborate with executive leadership, project management teams, and business units to ensure transparent communication on audit findings.
* Provide actionable recommendations to reduce risk, enhance compliance, and promote accountability.
* Drive continuous improvement within the internal audit function, incorporating innovation and data-driven audit methodologies.

Ideal Profile

* Bachelor s degree in Accounting, Finance, Engineering, or Project Management.
* 7 9 years of experience in internal audit, preferably within real estate or construction industries.
* Strong leadership skills with experience managing audit teams and complex assignments.
* Proficient in risk assessment, audit planning, and control evaluation.
* Sound understanding of corporate governance, project controls, and regulatory compliance.
* Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Skills Set

* Internal Audit and Risk Assessment
* Construction and Real Estate Project Auditing
* Governance and Compliance Controls
* Financial and Operational Analysis
* Team Leadership and Coordination
* Reporting and Process Improvement