Work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues
Analyze client's financial statements to ensure adherence to financial regulations
Examine financial and accounting records, other documents, and tangible items such as inventory
Test the client organization's internal controls and processes
Build trust and credibility with clients
Communicate with the Manager and/or Partner regarding engagement progress
Take ownership of external file completion
Analyze engagement economics of self and field staff
Review the work of associate levels and provide training, coaching, and feedback
Engage in business development activities to identify opportunities on new/existing clients
Collaborate with diverse teams throughout the audit process

A degree in accounting, finance or any other related academic major
Completed or pursuing a professional qualification, such as ACCA, CA, ACA, CPA (preferably)
Progressive experience at the Senior Associate level working with a range of external audit clients in a Big 4 professional services firm
Experience in auditing Banking / Insurance clients is considered an asset
Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
Bilingual proficiency in Arabic and English (oral and written) is a plus
Business development and client relationship building skills
Excellent project management skills
Experience applying the international standards on Auditing (ISAs)
Knowledge in any Audit technologies, and experience using Data Analytics tools is a plus

Senior Associate, External Audit – FS/Non FS

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