Senior Auditor - CA , CIA or CPA

Talal Abu-Ghazaleh University College of Business; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Talal Abu-Ghazaleh University College of Business is seeking a qualified Senior Auditor with mid-management experience to lead audit engagements. The candidate must hold a Bachelor's degree in accounting and possess strong analytical skills, with proficiency in Arabic and English.

This full-time role requires managing audit processes and mentoring junior staff while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The position is based in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates.

Qualifications

• 6–10 years of mid-management experience in auditing.
• Superior analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage audit engagements, including planning, fieldwork, and reporting phases.
• Review and assess financial records for compliance with regulatory standards.
• Conduct risk assessments to identify areas of material misstatement.
• Perform substantive testing of financial statement accounts.
• Document audit findings in detailed working papers.
• Prepare and review audit work papers.
• Supervise and mentor junior audit staff.
• Ensure audits comply with applicable standards.
• Maintain effective communication with client personnel.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Ability to manage audit manuals

Adjusting actions in response to others' actions

Strong knowledge of internal and external audit practices

Excellent time-management skills

Proficiency in Arabic and English

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Job description

Job ID: 21452
Title: Senior Auditor – CA, CIA or CPA
Posted Date: 12‑May‑2025
Application Deadline: 05‑Jun‑2026
Location: United Arab Emirates – Fujairah

Overview

Seeking a qualified Senior Auditor with 6–10 years of mid‑management experience to lead and manage audit engagements. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in accounting and possesses superior analytical skills.

Key Skills and Qualifications

• Negotiation skills
• Ability to manage audit manuals
• Adjusting actions in response to others' actions
• Strong knowledge of internal and external audit practices
• Excellent time‑management skills
• Proficiency in Arabic and English

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage audit engagements, including planning, fieldwork, and reporting phases.
• Review and assess financial records, processes, and internal controls to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Conduct risk assessments to identify areas of material misstatement and tailor audit procedures accordingly.
• Perform substantive testing of financial statement accounts and disclosures to verify accuracy, completeness, and compliance with IFRS and other relevant standards.
• Document audit findings in detailed working papers, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and compliance with professional standards.
• Prepare and review audit work papers and ensure proper documentation of all audit work performed.
• Supervise and mentor junior audit staff, providing technical guidance and feedback on audit procedures, sampling methods, and audit documentation.
• Ensure audits are conducted in compliance with applicable standards (e.g., ISA, IFRS, local regulations).
• Maintain effective communication with client personnel and management.

Employment Details

• Job type: Full Time
• Notice period: 1 month or less

About the Employer

Abu‑Ghazaleh Professional Recruitment, part of the Talal Abu‑Ghazaleh Organization – the largest Arab group of professional firms offering accounting, management consulting, training, legal services, and more.