Senior Associate Financial Auditor

Position:

The current vacant position is for the role of (Senior Associate Financial Auditor)

Responsibilities

1. Assist in the planning and execution of audit engagements, ensuring compliance with auditing standards and regulations.
2. Conduct thorough reviews of financial statements and accounting records for accuracy and adherence to legal and regulatory requirements.
3. Perform detailed audit procedures, including testing and analysis of financial records and control systems.
4. Prepare detailed reports and schedules as part of the audit process.
5. Communicate audit findings, risks, and recommendations to the audit team and, as appropriate, to clients.
6. Review and assess the adequacy of audit documentation and workpapers.
7. Coordinate effectively with other team members to ensure timely and efficient audit progress and provide guidance and support to junior staff.
8. Collaborate effectively with different levels of management and staff within the client organization.
9. Contribute to a positive and productive team environment, sharing knowledge and best practices.
10. Establish and maintain effective relationships with clients, ensuring clear and consistent communication.
11. Respond to client inquiries and concerns, providing insightful and professional advice and assist in managing client expectations and ensuring satisfaction with the audit process and outcomes.
12. Ensure all engagements comply with firm s and best practices methodologies and quality standards, and relevant regulations.
13. Stay informed about changes in accounting standards and industry-specific regulations.
14. Continuously develop technical skills and knowledge in areas such as IFRS, IPSAS, and auditing techniques and participate in professional development opportunities, training, and seminars.

Educational Qualifications:

• Degree in Accounting or related field. Graduate degree is a plus

Work and Technical Experience

• 3+ years of experience in public auditing and accounting, Big Audit Firms experience are highly desirable.
• Solid understanding in IFRS and IPSAS.
• Supervise staff, inspect client financial records, compile and analyze data, prepare detailed audit reports and resolve accounting research issues.
• Demonstrate ability to work effectively in a team environment, plan and manage engagements with ensuring deliverables meet work plan specifications and deadlines.
• International accounting qualification is desired: CA, ACCA, or CPA.
• Proficiency in audit software and data analysis tools is a plus.
• Fluent in English (Reading, Speaking and Writing). Preference will be given to Bilingual candidates (Arabic/English).