Senior External Auditors 1 Sharjah

EY Studio+ Nederland; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global auditing firm located in Dubai seeks a Senior Auditor to join their UAE Audit team. The ideal candidate will report on financial statements and provide important insights into accounting. Requirements include a strong academic background with relevant professional qualifications, along with at least four years of experience in external audit. The firm offers competitive compensation and a diverse work culture that encourages professional growth and innovation.

Benefits

Continuous learning

Flexible tools for impact

Transformative leadership

Diverse and inclusive culture

Qualifications

• Strong academic record, including a degree & professional qualification such as ACCA, CPA, CA.
• At least four years of professional experience in external audit.
• Track record with a leading international audit firm.

Responsibilities

• Make a technical contribution to audit engagements and internal projects.
• Establish internal and external relationships and identify business opportunities.
• Anticipate and identify risks; ensure high-quality work is delivered to clients.

Skills

Pro‑activity

Accountability

Results-driven mindset

Effective communication

Education

Degree & professional qualification (ACCA, CPA, CA)

Job description

From small businesses to some of the world's best-known brands, our clients count on reliable financial statements information and processes to inform their ongoing strategies. More than ever, business is about interpreting and reacting to complex data — and they look to us for advice and services they can trust every time. You will use your professional skills and experience to make it happen, handling complex audit procedures across a broad range of industries and responsibilities.

Our tailored external audit services help build trust and confidence through transparency, clarity, and consistency. We are 79,000 professionals based worldwide across 150 countries. Audit services involve reporting on the fairness in all material respects with which a client's audited financial statements are presented in conformity with the applicable financial reporting framework.

The opportunity

EY is looking for a Senior Auditor to support our UAE Audit team and help our clients meet their requirements by accurately reporting on financial statements and providing meaningful insights into accounting and reporting matters.

Your key responsibility

As a member of the Audit team you'll make a technical contribution to audit engagements and internal projects, actively establish internal and external relationships, and identify and elevate potential business opportunities for EY on existing engagements. With a clear focus on anticipating and identifying risks, you'll elevate issues as appropriate. You'll confirm that the work delivered to clients is of high quality and is reviewed by the next-level reviewer.

Skills and attributes for success

Pro‑activity, accountability, and results‑driven people will flourish in this environment. Dealing with competing priorities, understanding how to manage resources, and communicating effectively are key skills. This will have a huge impact on those around you and help promote a positive work ethic.

To qualify for the role you must have

• Strong academic record, including a degree & professional qualification such as ACCA, CPA, CA.
• At least four years of professional experience in external audit.
• Track record with a leading international audit firm.

Ideally you'll also have

• Proficiency in the Arabic language.

What we look for

We are interested in entrepreneurs who possess the confidence to develop and promote a brand‑new strategic vision both internally and externally. You will be business savvy with a passion for innovation and the motivation to create your own EY journey.

What we offer

We offer a competitive compensation package where you'll be rewarded based on performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. Plus we offer:

• Continuous learning: You'll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success as defined by you: We'll provide the tools and flexibility so you can make a meaningful impact your way.
• Transformative leadership: We'll give you the insights, coaching, and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: You'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

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