An internal audit specialist is responsible for ensuring that an organization’s financial statements and records are accurate and compliant with generally accepted accounting principles. The specialist also works to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of an organization’s internal control systems. This job requires excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to communicate complex information clearly and concisely.

Internal Audit Specialist Job Description

As the head of the internal audit department, the successful candidate will be responsible for leading internal auditors, organizing internal audits, and undertaking complex audits. They will also be responsible for proposing actions specific to sections or departments, and more general systemic improvements.

To be successful in this role, the candidate must have a thorough knowledge of the profession, standards and practices, in addition to a sound experience in IT, risk management and reporting skills. They must also be able to effectively communicate with all levels of staff, and be able to work independently and as part of a team.

Specific Duties

As an internal auditor for a specialist or technical area, you are responsible for providing audit services and suggesting improvements to processes and systems. 

You will draft reports detailing your findings and recommendations, which will be sent to senior management and the Audit Committee. 

It is also your responsibility to lead and develop the staff in your team, ensuring that audit service standards and capability are continually improved. 

When making recommendations, you should take into account your specialist or technical area-based conclusions.

General Requirements

The role of an Internal Audit Manager is to ensure that the organization’s internal audit operations are running smoothly and efficiently. They are responsible for overseeing a team of internal auditors and for developing and implementing policies and procedures. Additionally, the Internal Audit Manager plans and schedules the work of the internal audit teams and manages the internal audit budget.

Job Information

Position Name:	Internal Audit Specialist
Job Type:	Full time
Legal status	SPSP
Location:	Dammam, KSA
Country:	Saudi Arabia
Currency:	SAR
Gender:	Male
Application Fee:	N/A
Years of Experience	Min: 4 Max: 7
Number of Vacancies	1
Degree	Bachelor’s degree
Last Date and Appy link:	Check Below

Qualifications And Experience Required

As the job market becomes increasingly competitive, employers are looking for candidates with the right mix of experience and education. A bachelor’s degree in business, finance or a related IT field is a good start, but candidates who also have a professional qualification in finance or auditing will have a distinct advantage.

Candidates who have 5 to 7 years of experience in an internal auditing role, with at least 2 years in a senior auditor or supervisory position, will be highly sought after. And because more and more businesses are relying on technology, employers are also looking for candidates with strong IT audit experience.

Fluent in English and have excellent report-writing and presentation skills will also be in high demand.

Skills

As an internal auditor, you will be expected to have a thorough knowledge of internal audit standards and risk management. You will need to be able to work independently as well as in teams, and have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A high level of analytical and problem-solving skills is also required. You should be independent, self-driven and proactive in your work.

Education Requirements

Education is the key to success in any field, but especially in business, finance or IT. A good education will give you the knowledge and skills you need to be successful in your chosen field. It will also give you the confidence to take on new challenges and to make the most of opportunities that come your way.

There are many different types of education available, from traditional academic programs to more vocational courses. The most important thing is to choose a course that is relevant to your career goals. If you are unsure about what you want to do, there are plenty of resources available to help you make a decision.

Once you have chosen a course, it is important to work hard and make the most of the opportunities that come your way. Education is an investment in your future, so make sure you get the most out of it.