Management Control Auditor – Finance & Accounting

About the role

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter‑day Saints seeks a senior Management Control Auditor to safeguard its assets and support its mission in Abu Dhabi. The role involves ensuring robust internal controls, reducing financial losses, and delivering cleaner audit outcomes.

Key responsibilities

• Proactively identify and address significant risks related to the Church’s mission, working with the controls committee to prioritize and monitor key controls.
• Develop and maintain detailed process maps, lead process‑improvement projects, and act as project manager when appropriate.
• Oversee, train, and support other management control auditors, ensuring consistent audit standards.
• Conduct investigations into sensitive matters with discretion and present findings to senior financial and operational leadership.
• Coordinate with external audit firms and the Office of General Counsel to ensure regulatory compliance across multiple jurisdictions.

Required profile

• University degree in accounting, finance, or a related business field; advanced postgraduate degree is a plus.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in internal audit, control assessment, or financial oversight.
• Professional certifications such as CPA, CMA, CFE, or CIA.
• Strong English proficiency and excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and manage audit teams in a multicultural environment.