
Al Futtaim
Senior Manager - Operational & Financial Audit
- Permanent
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Experience 10 - 15 yrs
Job expiry date: 05/02/2026
Job overview
Date posted
22/12/2025
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Salary
AED 30,000 - 40,000 per month
Compensation
Comprehensive package + relocation
Experience
10 - 15 yrs
Seniority
Senior Manager
Qualification
Bachelors degree
Expiration date
05/02/2026
Job description
The Senior Manager - Operational & Financial Audit at Al Futtaim Private Company LLC is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive operational and financial audit policies, plans, and programs across the Group. The role evaluates the reliability and integrity of financial and operational information, ensures safeguarding of assets, assesses efficient utilization of resources, verifies achievement of organizational objectives, and ensures compliance with laws, regulations, and internal policies. The position plays a critical role in maintaining robust internal control systems, advising management on risk management and control effectiveness, and ensuring audit assignments are executed in accordance with international audit standards. Responsibilities include preparing the Annual Operational and Financial Audit Plan, reviewing audit planning documents, evaluating internal controls, conducting operational and financial audits, leveraging computer assisted audit techniques, coordinating with IS Audit teams, managing fraud investigations, liaising with external auditors, maintaining audit records, preparing executive and monthly audit reports, following up on audit recommendations, supervising and developing audit staff, and staying current with new audit methodologies while performing special and ad hoc audit assignments across multiple sectors including Trading, Retail, Manufacturing, and Real Estate.
Required skills
Key responsibilities
- Develop and implement operational and financial audit policies, plans, objectives, and procedures
- Prepare and manage the Annual Operational and Financial Audit Plan including audit scope, locations, and budgeted days
- Review and approve audit planning documents for individual audit engagements
- Ensure adequacy and effectiveness of internal control systems across the Group
- Review financial and operational information for accuracy, reliability, and integrity
- Ensure compliance with approved policies, procedures, laws, and regulations
- Evaluate safeguarding measures for assets and assess efficiency of resource utilization
- Review audit files and records and evaluate audit reports for content and accuracy
- Conduct audit review meetings and prepare executive summaries and monthly audit reports
- Follow up on implementation of audit recommendations and corrective actions
- Enhance and utilize computer assisted audit techniques and generalized audit software
- Coordinate with Information Systems Audit teams for computer audit support
- Supervise, train, and develop audit staff to meet professional and international standards
- Investigate frauds and misappropriations, identify control weaknesses, and recommend preventive measures
- Liaise with external auditors to coordinate audit coverage and assess control effectiveness
- Perform ad hoc and special audit assignments and remain updated on new internal audit practices
Experience & skills
- MBA in Finance or professionally qualified accountant certification
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in operational and financial audits
- Extensive experience auditing across multiple sectors including Trading, Retail, Manufacturing, and Real Estate
- Strong familiarity with computerized financial and operational systems
- High level of technical audit expertise and management capability
- Strong analytical and exceptional oral and written communication skills