Audit Manager
Required by a Big 4 accounting firm in Saudi Arabia
Position Overview: Take responsibility for a wide range of clients, briefing the audit team and supervising the audit process
Main Responsibilities Audit
Undertaking work at clients premises and liaising with clients at the highest level
To work as part of an audit team or run an audit, reporting directly to the audit manager or partner
Actively engage in the planning of the audit, as well as the actual fieldwork at interim and final, statutory audit and completion work
Producing audit reports for manager and partner approval
Ensuring the firm is compliant with risk management procedures
Analyze problems, identify core issues, investigate, evaluate and integrate information
Management
Providing leadership and direction to designated team
Mentoring and guiding junior employees
Providing feedback on performance of audit team to senior management
Supervising and coaching junior members of staff to help them realize their full potential
Keeping managers and partners up to date with the progress of your team
Client Management
Acting as a first choice point of contact throughout the year for your clients and managing project costs, raising fees and agreeing dates for cash collection
Drafting key documents and presenting to clients
Keeping up to date with the companies' product and service offerings and identifying the sales opportunities that will help us grow our audit / tax / advisory work
Build the reputation of the company through quality of work, knowledge and experience
Communication
Fluent in English, written and verbal
Preferably Arabic speaking
Able to clearly communicate in a concise manner
Able to confidently present
Proven ability of good listening skills
Able to provide honest and constructive feedback
Experience Required
Graduate with a GPA of 2.5 / 4 or above, preferably in Accounting, Economics or Mathematics related degree.
7 Years relevant work experience in Audit.
Qualified SOCPA, CPA, ACCA or CA qualification