Group Internal Audit Manager
Mawarid Holding Investments (part of Alpha Dhabi Holding - listed on ADX))
Total years of experience :18 years, 9 Months
Key Result Areas:
• Developing an annual audit plan using appropriate risk-based
methodology, including any risks or internal control concerns
identified by management
• Monitoring the work of staff engaged in the reviews of audit
activities as per the approved annual plan
• Identifying areas and degree of risk and determining
frequency of coverage
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Key Result Areas:
• Determined and evaluated risk areas and suggested input to
the development of the Audit Plan for conducting risk-based
audits across seven different business segments
• Drafted annual audit plans, evaluated accounting and finance
operations and coordinated all field work for effective
reporting to the Board of Directors
• Performed audit procedures including identifying and defining
potential risk areas, developing criteria, reviewing and
analysing evidence as well as documenting processes and
procedures to assess efficiency and effectiveness
• Reviewed and appraised the adequacy and application of
financial and operational controls and related applicable
policies and procedures
• Reviewed adherence to prescribed policies and procedures on
deviations discovered are reported and monitored
management's response and implementation
• Authorized stock adjustments (as delegated by Board to do
so) for stock variance and administered the staff for effective
management of inventory and trade receivables by
conducting reviews and aging analysis on a frequent basis
• Conducted investigations and other audit procedures like
enquiry, third party confirmations, meetings to analyse and
decide the outcome of any frauds and misappropriations of
funds and report the same to the top management/Board
• Monitored the performance of audit staff, review work papers
and perform quality checks
• Conducted follow-ups with the departments (Finance,
Commercial & Support Departments) for audit findings and
implementations done for the recommendations given
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