The RA is the regulator of audit firms and audit principals in ADGM, responsible for the registration, supervision, monitoring and where necessary sanctioning audit firms and audit principals in ADGM pursuant to the applicable rules and regulations. High audit quality is a key strategic regulatory priority for the RA. High quality audit is crucial in an international financial centre and well-functioning financial system, in order to reduce the risk of fraud, to promote trust in financial statements and boost investor confidence.

The Head – Audit Monitoring, is responsible for overseeing and ensuring the proper, risk based, efficient and effective monitoring (supervision) of audit firms and audit principals in the ADGM. The role is accountable for delivering supervisory outcomes, including forming regulatory judgements, setting supervisory direction, and independently representing the RA in complex or high-impact audit matters.

The Head – Audit Monitoring, is res...