Associate / Junior Auditor

About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Associate / Junior Auditor to join our audit team. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career professional looking to build a foundation in assurance, risk assessment, and compliance. You will work closely with experienced auditors to examine financial records, test internal controls, and ensure regulatory compliance for a diverse portfolio of clients.

Key ResponsibilitiesAudit Execution

• Assist in planning and performing financial, operational, and compliance audits under supervision.
• Prepare audit work papers and document test results in accordance with professional standards (e.g., GAAS, ISA).
• Perform substantive testing (e.g., vouching, tracing, reconciliations) and test internal controls.
• Identify and document audit findings, exceptions, and areas for improvement.

Financial & Data Analysis

• Analyze financial statements, ledgers, and supporting documents for accuracy and completeness.
• Use audit software and data analytics tools to identify anomalies or trends.
• Reconcile discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.

Documentation & Reporting

• Draft audit memos, process narratives, and preliminary observations.
• Assist in preparing draft audit reports and management letters.
• Ensure all audit evidence is sufficient, appropriate, and properly filed.

Client & Team Collaboration

• Communicate with client personnel to obtain necessary information and explanations.
• Attend client meetings, inventory counts, and site visits as needed.
• Work collaboratively with team members to meet deadlines and budgets.

Professional Development

• Stay current with accounting standards (e.g., IFRS, US GAAP), auditing standards, and regulations.
• Pursue professional certifications (e.g., CPA, ACCA, CIA) as supported by the firm.

Qualifications & SkillsRequired

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Strong understanding of basic accounting principles (debits/credits, financial statements).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., VLOOKUP, pivot tables, basic formulas).
• Excellent attention to detail, analytical thinking, and organizational skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred

• Internship experience in auditing, accounting, or tax.
• Familiarity with audit software (e.g., CaseWare, IDEA, ACL) or ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks).
• Progress toward or intention to pursue CPA, ACCA, or equivalent certification.
• Knowledge of data analytics tools (e.g., Excel Power Query, Tableau, Alteryx) is a plus.

Key Competencies

• Integrity and professional ethics.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving.
• Time management and ability to meet deadlines.
• Receptiveness to feedback and coaching.
• Adaptability to changing client environments.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: QAR120,000.00 - QAR150,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 40 per week

Work Location: In person