Junior Audit Specialist — IFRS/ISA Focus

Tanqeeb; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 90,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Tanqeeb is seeking an Audit Associate in the UAE to support planning, execution, and reporting of audit engagements, review internal controls, perform audit tests, and prepare documentation under tight deadlines. The role requires strong technical accounting knowledge and the ability to work with senior auditors and client teams.

Ideal candidates hold ACCA or an equivalent qualification, with 0–3 years of audit experience (preferably with a Big 4 or reputable CA/audit firm), and solid knowledge

Qualifications

• ACCA qualified or equivalent professional qualification.
• Approximately 0-3 years of relevant audit experience, preferably with a Big 4 or reputed CA/audit firm.
• Candidates should currently be working in an audit firm.
• Experience in audit planning, preparation, execution, and supervision.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and U.S. GAAP.
• Sound knowledge of conducting audits in accordance with ISA.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, preparing, and executing audit engagements.
• Prepare audit plans for assigned audit areas based on risk, materiality, and engagement objectives.
• Review internal controls and identify control deficiencies, risks, and areas of non-compliance.
• Perform audit tests and substantiate financial statement balances and transactions.
• Inspect cash, receivables, payables, securities, canceled checks, and other supporting documentation.
• Review financial information relating to assets, liabilities, capital, income, and expenditures.
• Examine accounting books, records, and systems for accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with applicable accounting standards.
• Collect and analyze data to identify errors, duplicated effort, inefficiencies, fraud indicators, or non-compliance.
• Document audit procedures, findings, issues, and conclusions in accordance with professional standards.
• Prepare audit working papers, reports, internal communications, and engagement status reports.
• Identify audit findings and provide appropriate recommendations.
• Follow up on outstanding audit matters and unresolved issues.
• Communicate effectively with clients and engagement team members.
• Maintain confidentiality and protect sensitive organizational and client information.
• Support senior auditors and take responsibility for assigned audit areas with minimum supervision.
• Travel to client locations when required.

Education

ACCA

Job description

Tanqeeb is seeking an Audit Associate in the UAE to support planning, execution, and reporting of audit engagements, review internal controls, perform audit tests, and prepare documentation under tight deadlines. The role requires strong technical accounting knowledge and the ability to work with senior auditors and client teams.

Ideal candidates hold ACCA or an equivalent qualification, with 0–3 years of audit experience (preferably with a Big 4 or reputable CA/audit firm), and solid knowledge