# Director of Internal Audit — Confidential Government

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Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Type: full_time · Level: lead
Monthly salary: AED 58,800 to 88,200 per month (estimated, not employer-stated) (UAE salaries are tax-free)
Posted: 2026-09-27
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## Description

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the annual risk-based Internal Audit Plan.

• Lead financial, operational, compliance, governance, and technology audits.

• Report significant findings, risks, and overdue actions to the Audit Committee and executive management.

• Assess the effectiveness of internal controls, governance, and risk management frameworks.

• Monitor management action plans and validate closure of audit findings.

• Lead special reviews and investigations when required.

• Ensure compliance with IIA Global Internal Audit Standards and applicable regulations.

• Coordinate with external auditors and other assurance functions.

• Lead, develop, and manage the Internal Audit team.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.

• CIA, CPA, SOCPA, CISA, or equivalent certification preferred.

• 12+ years of relevant audit, risk, finance, or governance experience.

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## Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field. CIA, CPA, SOCPA, CISA, or equivalent certification preferred. 12+ years of relevant audit, risk, finance, or governance experience.

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