Job Description

Position: Internal Auditor - Food & Beverage / Hospitality

Location:

UAE

Industry:

Restaurant, Lounge & Hospitality Group

Employment Type:

Full-time

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced

Internal Auditor

with strong F&B and hospitality background to evaluate financial accuracy, operational efficiency, cost controls, and compliance across our restaurants, lounges, central production, and supply chain operations. The Internal Auditor will ensure proper governance, identify risks, recommend improvements, and support management in implementing best practices.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct

financial, operational, and compliance audits

across restaurant and lounge operations Review

internal controls, SOPs, inventory systems, cash handling, and procurement processes

Verify

sales recording, voids/discounts, credit card transactions, petty cash, and bank reconciliations

Audit

food cost, beverage cost, wastage, variance, stock movement, and supplier billing

Ensure compliance with

VAT, UAE regulations, food safety governance, and company policies

Assess

risk exposure

related to fraud, misappropriation, and operational inefficiencies Evaluate

POS, ERP, inventory, and accounting integrations

Prepare

audit plans, working papers, and detailed audit reports

Recommend

cost-saving initiatives and operational improvements

Follow up on

implementation of corrective action plans

Support external auditors when required Maintain confidentiality and high ethical standards

Required Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor's degree in

Accounting, Finance, or Auditing

Professional certification preferred:

CIA / CPA / ACCA / CMA

Minimum

3-5 years' experience

as Internal Auditor (F&B/Hospitality mandatory) Strong knowledge of: Restaurant accounting Cost control and inventory management Procurement and supply chain audits UAE VAT & compliance Experience with

POS, ERP systems, inventory software

Advanced Excel and data-analysis skills

Key Skills

Strong analytical and investigative mindset Excellent attention to detail and documentation accuracy Understanding of food & beverage cost dynamics Ability to identify fraud and control weaknesses Strong communication and reporting skills High integrity and confidentiality

Benefits

Competitive salary package Career growth within expanding F&B group Multicultural work environment

How to Apply

Interested candidates may submit:

Updated CV Recent photograph (optional) Audit experience summary
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From AED6,000.00 per month

Experience:

* F&B Manager: 4 years (Required)