Internal audit section head

Company Description

SAS For Electrical Industries is a leading manufacturer of creative and advanced electrical products, holding the highest share in the Egyptian cover switches market. The company serves major Middle Eastern markets, including KSA, Libya, Lebanon, Syria, UAE, Qatar, and Jordan. Guided by a mission to bridge the gap between quality and price, SAS focuses on well-designed, safe products that meet high quality standards at affordable prices. Customer safety and long-term loyalty are core priorities, reflected in enduring business relationships. The company continues to grow its product range through innovation and strong regional presence.

Role Description

The Internal Audit Section Head is responsible for leading and overseeing internal audit activities to ensure effective controls, accurate financial reporting, and compliance with company policies and relevant regulations.

This full-time, on-site role is based in 10th of Ramadan and involves planning and executing internal audit engagements, reviewing financial and operational processes, and preparing clear audit reports and recommendations.

The role includes coordinating with finance and other departments to address audit findings, monitoring implementation of corrective actions, and contributing to the enhancement of risk management and internal control frameworks.

The Internal Audit Section Head will also mentor audit team members, support continuous improvement initiatives, and provide management with timely insights on financial and operational risks.

Qualifications

• Strong internal audit and financial audit skills, including experience in planning, executing, and reporting on audit engagements.
• Ability to prepare structured, accurate, and insightful audit reports tailored to different management levels.
• Advanced analytical skills for assessing financial data, identifying control gaps, and evaluating process efficiencies.
• Solid understanding of finance principles and financial statements, preferably within manufacturing or industrial sectors.
• Clear and professional communication skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams and presenting complex findings.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field; professional certifications (e.g., CIA, CPA, CMA) are an advantage.
• Proven experience in internal audit leadership or supervisory roles, with the ability to manage and develop audit staff.
• Strong ethical standards, attention to detail, and commitment to confidentiality and integrity in handling sensitive information.
• Proficiency in MS Office and relevant audit or ERP tools; familiarity with risk management frameworks is beneficial.
• Ability to work on-site in 10th of Ramadan and adapt to a dynamic, growth-oriented environment.