Senior Assurance Lead - Russian Speaker (Dubai)

BDO Chartered Accountants & Advisors, UAE; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

BDO UAE is seeking a Senior Associate in Assurance Services who can lead external audits for clients, with fluency in Russian and English. The role focuses on IFRS compliance, project management, and delivering high-quality audit deliverables.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of post-qualification audit experience, a relevant degree, and professional certifications (CPA/CA/ACCA or equivalent). A commitment to client service and ongoing professional development is essential.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of post-qualification experience in auditing with leading professional services firms or large multinational organisations
• Degree in Business, Accounting, or related field
• Successful record of engagement management
• Fluent in English (Reading, Speaking and Writing)
• Fluent in Russian (Reading, Speaking and Writing)
• CPA, CA, ACCA or equivalent is must

Responsibilities

• Lead and perform external audit of clients as per BDO audit methodology with high-quality documentation
• Assist in preparation or review of financial statements per IFRS
• Manage audit engagements: project plan, timely client engagement, turnaround of deliverables
• Identify and discuss audit & accounting issues with the team and client; propose resolutions
• Prepare reports and communicate findings to the client and, where needed, to the Audit Committee/BOD/TCWG
• Proactively discuss client needs and propose relevant services for value addition
• Provide exceptional client service by understanding requirements and ensuring timely delivery
• Keep abreast of local regulations, IFRS changes and audit methodology updates and discuss with clients

Skills

Audit experience

Engagement management

English fluency

Russian fluency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business/Accounting or related field

CPA/CA/ACCA or equivalent

Job description

BDO UAE is seeking a Senior Associate in Assurance Services who can lead external audits for clients, with fluency in Russian and English. The role focuses on IFRS compliance, project management, and delivering high-quality audit deliverables.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of post-qualification audit experience, a relevant degree, and professional certifications (CPA/CA/ACCA or equivalent). A commitment to client service and ongoing professional development is essential.