The External Senior Auditor plays a critical role in the financial services industry by ensuring the integrity and accuracy of financial statements. This position requires a strong understanding of auditing principles and practices, as well as the ability to communicate effectively with clients and team members. The External Audit Senior will lead audit engagements, manage client relationships, and provide valuable insights to enhance financial reporting processes. This role is ideal for individuals looking to advance their careers in auditing while working in a dynamic and challenging environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage external audit engagements from planning through completion.
- Review and assess financial statements to ensure compliance with applicable standards.
- Supervise and mentor junior audit staff, providing guidance and support.
- Communicate audit findings and recommendations to clients and stakeholders.
- Develop and maintain strong client relationships to foster trust and collaboration.
- Identify areas for process improvement within client operations.
- Prepare detailed audit reports and presentations for management review.
- Stay updated on industry trends and regulatory changes affecting audits.
- Assist in the training and development of new team members.
- Participate in business development activities to attract new clients.
Preferred Candidate
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Proficient in using audit software and tools.Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks.Proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues.Ability to adapt to changing client needs and expectations.Professional certification (e.g., CPA, ACCA) is preferred.Strong ethical standards and integrity in all professional dealings.Skills
Proficient in auditing standards and regulations.Strong knowledge of financial reporting frameworks.Experience with audit software and data analytics tools.Excellent time management and organizational skills.Ability to analyze complex financial data effectively.Strong leadership and team management capabilities.Effective presentation and report-writing skills.Knowledge of risk assessment and internal controls.Qualifications / Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in accountingCPA, CIA, ACCA, or equivalent professional certification preferred.High level of Language Proficiency (English / Arabic)Employment Type
Employment Type : (Saudi National / Non - Saudi - Transferable Iqama)
Preferred Candidates
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