Internal Audit Services in Dubai, Abu Dhabi-UAE
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.
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.
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.
Need Expert Internal Audit Services in
Dubai or Abu Dhabi?
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.
Risk Assessment
& Audit Planning
Execution
& Documentation
Reporting
& Remedial Action
Continuous
Improvement
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
Why Choose SGA World?
We combine certified expertise with global best practices and UAE-specific compliance knowledge to deliver value-driven internal audit services.
Aligned with Global Practices
Following standards set by the Institute of Internal Auditors and UAE Internal Auditors Association.
Certified Expertise
Audits conducted by professionals trained in Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) methodologies.
Confidential & Independent
We maintain objectivity and integrity across every stage of the audit lifecycle.
Trusted by Boards and Executives
Our insights directly support your board of directors in decision-making and governance review.
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
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.
Get in Touch with Our Experts
Have questions or need expert guidance? Reach out today to schedule a consultation or request more information.
Got Any Questions?
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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