Internal Audit Service

Internal Audit service in UAE

Internal Audit Service in Dubai,UAE

Ensure your business’s financial integrity and compliance. Contact AEY Auditing of Accounts in Dubai for expert internal audit services today.

Why Internal Audit Matters for UAE Businesses

Whether you’re a growing SME, a conglomerate, or a Free Zone company, implementing an effective Internal Audit Service in Dubai is crucial. Unlike external audits, internal audits are voluntary but strategic tools to help businesses identify financial risks, improve internal controls, and ensure operational efficiency.
In the UAE, where businesses must adhere to regulations like the UAE Commercial Companies Law, FTA VAT Law, Economic Substance Regulations (ESR), and Corporate Tax compliance, an internal audit helps you stay ahead of audits by regulatory bodies.

AEY Auditing – Your Trusted Internal Audit Partner in the UAE

At AEY Auditing of Accounts, we offer custom-tailored internal audit services in Dubai and UAE, conducted by a team of highly qualified, Dubai-registered auditors. We follow International Standards on Auditing (ISA) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) to deliver value beyond compliance.

With over 15 years of UAE market experience, our audit experts help organizations strengthen governance, manage risk, and streamline internal processes—especially in sectors with heightened FTA scrutiny.

Our Internal Audit Service Approach

1. Planning & Risk Assessment

Identify key risk areas in your business

Evaluate existing internal controls

Define audit scope and objectives

2. Audit Execution

Perform transaction testing and process walkthroughs

Analyze control weaknesses and gaps

Validate FTA documentation, VAT filings, and ESR policies

3. Findings & Recommendations

Issue comprehensive internal audit reports

Highlight inefficiencies and suggest control improvements

Provide risk mitigation strategies

4. Follow-Up

Ensure implementation of recommendations

Align with FTA, ESR, and corporate governance frameworks

Prepare your team for potential external audits

Key Features of AEY’s Internal Audit Service in Dubai

 Risk-Based Internal Audit (RBIA)
 Departmental/Functional Audits (Finance, HR, Procurement)
 Governance & Compliance Audits
 Pre-VAT and Post-VAT Compliance Checks
 Corporate Tax Internal Reviews
 Fraud Risk Assessments
 IT & Cybersecurity Audits
 Custom Audit Plans based on business complexity

Benefits of Internal Audit Service for UAE Businesses

Benefit

Description

FTA & Tax Readiness

Identify compliance gaps and avoid VAT or corporate tax penalties

Fraud Prevention

Early detection of financial anomalies and internal misconduct

Operational Efficiency

Streamlined processes reduce cost and improve productivity

Governance Enhancement

Supports Board-level reporting and transparency

Strategic Decision Support

Reliable insights for business continuity and expansion

Transparent Internal Audit Pricing in Dubai,UAE

Business Type

Starting Price (AED)

Audit Duration

SMEs

AED 4,000

7–10 working days

Medium Enterprises

AED 7,500

10–15 working days

Large Corporations

Custom Quote

Scope-based

Approved AEY Auditors Across UAE Free Zones

We are approved and registered auditors with key UAE Free Zones. Below is a selection of 20 major Free Zones where AEY Auditing is officially recognized:

Free Zone

Location

Services by AEY Auditing

DMCC

Dubai

Internal control audits, FTA readiness

IFZA

Dubai Silicon Oasis

Strategic advisory, tax audits

SPC

Sharjah

Governance audits, policy compliance

JAFZA

Dubai

Risk and fraud analysis, process mapping

DAFZA

Dubai

IT & cybersecurity audits

SHAMS

Sharjah

Marketing & operational audit

RAKEZ

RAK

VAT internal reviews

ADGM

Abu Dhabi

Governance & board reporting support

DIFC

Dubai

Regulatory compliance audit

Dubai South

Dubai

Corporate strategy alignment audits

UAQ FTZ

UAQ

Internal controls & accounting policy reviews

Hamriyah FZ

Sharjah

Compliance and HR audits

Creative City

Fujairah

Media & IP internal policy audits

KIZAD

Abu Dhabi

Manufacturing process reviews

Masdar Free Zone

Abu Dhabi

ESG and green reporting audits

Ajman FZ

Ajman

Financial audits and payroll reviews

Meydan FZ

Dubai

Executive-level financial reporting

DSO

Dubai

Technology company audit processes

D3

Dubai

Marketing & branding compliance audits

FFZ

Fujairah

Customs and trade process audits

Free Zones

We are approved auditors by the following UAE free zones

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FAQs on Internal Audit Services in UAE

While not legally required, it’s highly recommended for governance, especially with new UAE Corporate Tax laws in place.

Internal audit is ongoing, strategic, and helps improve operations. External audit is a statutory requirement for compliance and financial reporting.

Yes. Internal audits identify VAT filing errors and gaps in documentation before they become FTA penalties.

Absolutely. AEY is an approved auditor for over 20 Free Zones, including DMCC, IFZA, JAFZA, and DAFZA.
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