Internal Audit & IT Audit Opportunities – Riyadh & Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

📍 Location
Riyadh & Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)
(Candidates must currently be located in KSA)

🗂 Job Category
Finance & Accounting
Information Technology (IT) & Software
Legal & Compliance

🧾 Job Overview

A very well-known professional auditing firm in Saudi Arabia is expanding its Internal Audit Department and hiring multiple professionals across Riyadh and Jeddah. These opportunities are ideal for candidates seeking career growth in internal audit, IT audit, cyber risk, and governance advisory within a reputable firm environment.

The firm is looking for professionals at associate, supervisor, assistant manager, and manager levels. Selected candidates will play a key role in strengthening internal control frameworks, evaluating risk management processes, and supporting compliance initiatives across diverse industries.

These roles offer structured career progression, exposure to enterprise clients, and opportunities for professional development in audit, IT governance, and risk management. Candidates pursuing certifications such as CIA, CPA, SOCPA, CISA, or related credentials will find strong growth potential in this environment.

📌 Open Positions

• IT Internal Audit Associate – Riyadh (1 position)

• Internal Audit Associate 3 – Jeddah

• Internal Audit Manager – Riyadh

• Internal Audit Supervisor – Riyadh

• Internal Audit Assistant Manager – Riyadh

• Internal Audit Assistant Associate 1 – Cyber & IT – Riyadh

🛠 Key Responsibilities (Role-Dependent)

• Perform risk-based internal audit engagements

• Evaluate internal controls and governance frameworks

• Conduct IT audit reviews and cyber risk assessments (for IT/Cyber roles)

• Assess compliance with regulatory and industry standards

• Prepare audit reports and present findings to clients or senior management

• Support audit planning and execution across multiple engagements

• Lead audit teams and supervise junior staff (for supervisory/managerial roles)

• Recommend process improvements and risk mitigation strategies

🎓 Requirements & Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, or related field

Experience

• Associate Level: 1–4 years of relevant internal or IT audit experience

• Supervisor / Assistant Manager: 5–8 years of progressive

  • Manager Level: 8+ years of internal audit experience with team leadership exposure

• Certifications (Highly Preferred Depending on Role)

  • CIA (Certified Internal Auditor)

  • CPA / SOCPA

  • CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor)

  • Other IT audit or cyber risk certifications

  Technical & Professional Skills

  • Strong knowledge of internal control frameworks and risk assessment

  • IT governance and cybersecurity understanding (for IT roles)

  • Familiarity with compliance standards and regulatory environments

  • Strong analytical and reporting skills

  • Ability to work in client-facing and team-based environments

  Eligibility:

  • Candidate must currently be located in Saudi Arabia (KSA)

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  💼 Salary, Benefits & Career Growth

  Average Market Salary (Estimated):

  • IT/Internal Audit Associate: SAR 9,000 – 14,000 per month

  • Internal Audit Supervisor / Assistant Manager: SAR 15,000 – 22,000 per month

  • Internal Audit Manager: SAR 25,000 – 35,000 per month

  Estimates are based on professional auditing firms in Saudi Arabia and vary by experience and certification level.

  Compensation Type: Monthly (Full-Time Employment)

  Benefits & Professional Development

  • Competitive market-based compensation

  • Exposure to diversified audit engagements across industries

  • Clear career progression within internal audit and advisory functions

  • Professional development support for CIA, CPA, SOCPA, CISA certifications

  • Leadership growth opportunities for supervisory and managerial roles

  • Experience in enterprise risk management and IT governance frameworks

  These roles offer strong long-term career growth within professional audit firms, advisory services, and corporate governance leadership positions.

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  📝 Application Process

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