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SGA World simplifies tax, audit, accounting, and multi-location operations for UAE companies, ensuring compliance and growth.

Strategic Internal Audit Solutions for UAE Businesses

t Internal Audit : SGAWorld, we understand the unique challenges faced by businesses in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and across the UAE. Our internal audit services help organizations meet regulatory authority expectations, satisfy stakeholder demands, and strengthen their corporate governance frameworks.

Our audit programs focus on practical, actionable insights that enhance your organization’s control environment, internal control systems, and financial reporting accuracy. Whether you operate in finance, telecommunications, real estate, or retail, we tailor solutions to your sector’s needs.

At SGAWorld, we offer professional internal audit services in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and across the UAE, empowering organizations to strengthen governance, ensure regulatory compliance, and enhance their internal control systems. In partnership with Saif Chartered Accountants, our sister concern and a leading audit firm in the UAE, we bring deep market knowledge aligned with global practices and standards issued by the Institute of Internal Auditors.

How Your Audit Team Safeguards Business Integrity

What Is
Internal Auditing?

An effective internal audit function is essential for evaluating and improving the effectiveness of risk management, control, and governance processes. Our services help you meet compliance obligations, assess business risks, and align with international frameworks like the International Professional Practices Framework (IPPF) and UAE Internal Auditors Association guidelines.

Ensures Compliance

Helps your business meet UAE regulatory standards and adhere to strong corporate governance practices. here yond merely transporting items.

Identifies and Mitigates Risk

Detects and addresses operational, financial, and compliance-related risks before they escalate.

Strengthens Internal Controls

Evaluates and enhances your internal control systems using globally recognized audit frameworks such as IPPF and local UAE guidelines.

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Benefits of Internal Audit for UAE Businesses

Stay aligned with UAE laws, including corporate tax in Dubai, economic substance regulations, and industry-specific governance requirements.

We assess your risk assessment practices and evaluate how effectively your risk governance system operates within your business.

Our audits review IT controls, data integrity, and Asset-Liability Management processes to enhance operational and financial security.

We go beyond reporting—helping implement remedial actions that strengthen internal control systems and address compliance concerns.

Improve accountability, performance, and transparency with internal audits that reinforce your corporate governance framework.

Audit findings assist senior management and the board of directors in making informed, transparent, and governance-driven decisions.

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Dubai or Abu Dhabi?

Audit & Assurance

Our Internal Audit Process

Our internal audit methodology is built to strengthen governance, reduce risk exposure, and ensure compliance with
UAE-specific regulatory requirements. Each phase is aligned with accounting and
industry standards to help your organization thrive.

STEP
01

Risk Assessment
& Audit Planning

Initial evaluations are conducted to understand your organization’s risk exposure and compliance gaps. Based on this, we develop customized audit plans aligned with industry standards, accounting standards, and UAE-specific regulatory requirements.
STEP
02

Execution
& Documentation

We perform detailed data collection, control testing, and thorough review of processes—especially in high-risk areas like finance, operations, and IT—to assess internal controls and identify vulnerabilities.
STEP
03

Reporting
& Remedial Action

Our team delivers a detailed internal audit report with prioritized recommendations. Each finding includes clear, trackable remedial actions to ensure accountability and measurable improvement.
STEP
04

Continuous
Improvement

We ensure ongoing updates to internal audit programmes, keeping them aligned with changes in business strategy, evolving market risks, and new UAE regulatory requirements to maintain long-term compliance and performance.
#1 Audit Firm in UAE*

Our Internal Audit Services in the UAE

Our audit approach adheres to the Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) standards, offering reliable
assurance and practical insights.

  • Internal Control System Reviews
  • Compliance and Regulatory Audits
  • Financial, Operational & IT Audits
  • Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Evaluation
  • Fraud Risk Assessments
  • Internal Audit Programmes
  • Quality Assurance Reviews
  • Audit of Bank-Fintech Partnerships
Led by Subject Matter Experts

Why Choose SGA World?

We combine certified expertise with global best practices and UAE-specific compliance knowledge to deliver value-driven internal audit services.

industries

Serving All Sectors in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

We deliver internal audits tailored to industries including:

Financial Services & Fintech (incl. Bank-Fintech Partnerships), Real Estate & Construction, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals,

Retail & Distribution, Logistics & Supply Chain, Technology & E-Commerce

4.45/5
Ratings*

Whether you need a financial audit (Internal or External), a compliant audit plan, or expert services from a public accountant or external auditor,
partnering with certified professionals ensures financial integrity and corporate transparency.
Audit committees, certified public accountants, and public accounting firms
play vital roles in upholding accountability and trust.

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Have questions or need expert guidance? Reach out today to schedule a consultation or request more information.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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It’s a structured process of assessing internal controls, risk management, and governance systems within an organization.

  • Compliance Audits
  • Operational Audits
  • Financial Audits Additional specialized audits include IT controls and ERM assessments.

A Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) credential is globally recognized and recommended.

At least once a year, depending on your industry’s risk profile and regulatory requirements.

  • Trusted partner for UAE-based businesses committed to corporate governance and regulatory compliance
  • Expertise in local regulations including corporate tax in Dubai and UAE compliance standards
  • Experienced internal audit programmes customized for each client’s size, industry, and risk profile

By assessing financial controls and management information systems, audits ensure accurate, timely, and transparent reporting.

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Insights & Updates

Explore expert articles and updates to help you strengthen internal controls and stay audit-ready.