Director / Executive Manager – Risk Advisory – Internal Audit Services (Open to All Nationalities – Based in UAE)

About the Role:
As a Director or Executive Manager within our Risk Advisory practice at RSM UAE, you will play a key leadership role in delivering strategic Internal Audit services to a broad range of clients. Reporting directly to the firm’s Partners, you will oversee audit engagements, guide high-performing teams, and provide advisory insights that drive value, enhance governance, and strengthen internal controls.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead internal audit engagements with a strong focus on risk-based auditing.

- Design and implement audit strategies and plans in line with best practices.

- Review audit execution to ensure efficiency and high-quality outcomes.

- Deliver strategic recommendations on governance, risk, and internal control improvements.

- Present audit findings to client Audit Committees, offering clear and actionable insights.

- Mentor and train internal audit teams and contribute to firm-wide professional development.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or Accounting.

- Professional certifications such as CIA (preferred), CA, or ACCA.

Experience:

- Minimum of 15 years of Internal Audit experience, preferably in a reputable professional services firm.

- At least 3–5 years in a senior leadership role.

- Demonstrated experience in Internal Controls over Financial Reporting (ICOFR).

- Sector specialization in Financial Services is a strong advantage.

How to Apply:
If you're ready to take your leadership journey to the next level with RSM UAE, submit your CV to [email protected] with the subject line: Risk Advisory – Internal Audit Director/Executive Manager – Your Full Name.

Life at RSM UAE:
At RSM UAE, we empower our professionals to lead with purpose and integrity. You’ll be part of a global network delivering solutions that shape industries, all while growing within a firm that values excellence, collaboration, and innovation.

Why Choose RSM UAE?

- A trusted name in global assurance and advisory services.

- Support for professional growth and certifications.

- A culture of integrity, learning, and leadership.

- Opportunities to make a lasting impact in both public and private sectors.