Senior Audit Officer

2 days ago


Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates Staff Connect UAE Full time

Work Location :- Sharjah

Job Summary :-

  • We are seeking a capable and experienced Outsourced Senior Officer to independently perform audit testing of IT and Non-IT controls using pre-defined audit programs, RCAMs / RCMs, and test plans. The role is strictly focused on the execution of audit testing, preparation of audit working papers, and reporting of factual testing results. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Internal / External Audit, with hands-on experience covering IT General Controls (GITC) and business process (Non-IT) audit testing within a banking environment.

Key Responsibilities: -

Audit Testing (IT & Non-IT): -

Execute operating effectiveness audit testing of controls in accordance with approved audit programs and RCAMs / RCMs.
• Perform testing of manual, automated, and IT-dependent controls based on defined audit procedures, sampling methodology, and testing frequency.
• Test Non-IT business process controls across financial and operational areas, including: o General Ledger & Financial Close o Loans & Advances o Deposits & Customer Accounts o Treasury & Investments o Revenue & Fee Income o Procurement & Accounts Payable o Fixed Assets o Payroll o Regulatory & Financial Reporting
• Perform IT Audit and GITC testing, including: o User Access Management (provisioning, modification, termination) o Privileged Access Controls o Change Management (applications, systems, and databases) o IT Operations (backups, batch processing, incident and job monitoring)
• Test IT-dependent and automated controls supporting financial reporting.
• Validate key reports used in controls by confirming report availability, accuracy, completeness, timeliness, and appropriate access.
• Evaluate audit evidence for accuracy, completeness, authorization, and timeliness.
• Identify and document control execution failures, deviations, and audit exceptions. Audit Documentation & Reporting: -

Prepare complete, accurate, and reviewer-ready audit working papers.
• Ensure audit documentation complies with internal audit methodology and quality standards.
• Report factual audit testing results and exceptions to the Audit Lead for evaluation and grading.
• Perform re-testing of remediated controls when assigned.

Experience & Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Audit, Accounting, Finance, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related discipline.
  • 4–7 years of relevant experience in Internal Audit, External Audit, or Risk & Controls, preferably with a Big 4 firm and/or banking / financial services environment.
  • Proven hands-on experience in both IT audit (GITC) and Non-IT business process audit testing.
  • Strong understanding of banking operations and financial reporting workflows.
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and deliver audit testing within tight timelines.
Financial Services #Audit Testing # Audit Testing (IT & Non-IT) #Banking Domain Experience #General Ledger & Financial Close #Accuracy # Authorization and timeliness


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