Internal Audit Manager

Waad Academy Schools

Employer Active

Posted on 31 Mar

Experience

5 - 10 Years

Job Location

Jeddah - Saudi Arabia

Education

Bachelor of Science

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the development and implementation of the internal audit framework, charter, and methodology
  • Develop and own the annual risk-based internal audit plan and ensure its effective execution
  • Lead and manage internal audit activities across operational, academic, financial, HR, procurement, and compliance areas
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls and drive continuous improvement initiatives
  • Prepare and present audit reports, insights, and recommendations to the Board Audit Committee and senior management
  • Lead risk assessment processes and support enterprise risk management initiatives
  • Oversee and lead fraud investigations and special audit assignments
  • Manage relationships with internal stakeholders and external auditors to ensure alignment and efficiency
  • Promote a strong governance, risk, and control culture across the organization

Key Competencies

  • Experience with ERP systems (e.g., Microsoft Dynamics 365).
  • Proven ability to lead internal audit functions and drive change.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • High integrity and professionalism.

Desired Candidate Profile

Bachelor s degree in Accounting, Finance, Audit, or a related field

  • Professional certification (CIA, CPA, ACCA, or equivalent) is required
  • 5 8 years of internal audit experience, including at least 2 3 years in a managerial or supervisory role
  • Experience in education, services, or diversified groups; Big 4 experience is a plus
  • Strong knowledge of IFRS, COSO, and risk management

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Internal Audit Manager

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Waad Academy Schools

Waad Education is seeking an experienced strong>Internal Audit Manager/strong> to establish, lead, and manage the internal audit function. Reporting directly to the strong>Board Audit Committee/strong>, the role is responsible for developing and executing a robust audit strategy, evaluating the effectiveness of internal controls, and providing independent assurance on governance, risk management, and compliance across all schools and corporate functions./p>

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