Senior Associate – Internal Audit

About the role

We are seeking a Senior Associate to join the Internal Audit team in Kuwait. You will contribute to delivering effective audit and risk advisory engagements across multiple business functions.

Key responsibilities

• Execute internal audit assignments across various business functions and processes.
• Perform risk assessments and develop audit procedures based on identified risks.
• Evaluate internal controls, business processes, and compliance with policies and procedures.
• Identify control gaps and provide practical recommendations for improvement.
• Prepare audit working papers, reports, and supporting documentation.
• Communicate audit findings and recommendations to relevant stakeholders.
• Support managers in planning and delivering internal audit engagements.
• Provide guidance and support to junior team members.
• Ensure timely completion of assignments in line with internal audit standards and methodologies.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional certification such as CIA, CPA, CA, or ACCA preferred.
• Minimum 3.5 years of relevant internal audit experience.
• Strong knowledge of internal audit, risk management, and internal control frameworks.
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and report‑writing abilities.
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Fluent English; Arabic is an advantage.

Required skills

• CaseWare or other audit tools (advantage).