Senior External Auditors 2 - Dubai/ Sharjah

Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd; Dubai; On-site; AED 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global advisory firm in Dubai is seeking a Senior Auditor to join their Audit team. The successful candidate will have a strong academic record, including a degree and a professional accounting qualification like CPA, ACCA, or CA, along with at least four years of external audit experience. You will be responsible for audit engagements, quality control, and managing client relationships. The firm promotes a diverse and inclusive culture, empowering team members to develop future-focused skills.

Benefits

Flexible environment

Diverse and inclusive culture

Future-focused skills development

Qualifications

• Strong academic record, including a degree and professional accounting qualification.
• At least four years of professional experience in external audit.
• Experience with a Big 4 accounting firm is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Participate in audit engagements and work effectively as a team member.
• Prepare for meetings and assist in preparing reports and schedules.
• Establish internal and external relationships and identify business opportunities.
• Ensure high quality work is delivered to clients.

Skills

Pro-activity

Accountability

Results-driven

Effective communication

Resource management

Education

Degree in Accounting

Professional accounting qualification (CPA, ACCA, CA)

Job description

Location: Dubai

Other locations: Primary Location Only

Requisition ID: 1663234

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The opportunity

EY is looking for a Senior Auditors to support our 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 responsibilities

As a member of the Audit team you will participate in audit engagements, working effectively as a team member, sharing responsibility, providing support, maintaining communication and updating senior team members on progress. You will also help prepare for meetings with target management teams, and participate in these meetings, assist in preparing reports and schedules that will be delivered to clients and other parties and develop and maintain productive working relationships with client personnel.

Actively establishing internal and external relationships, and identifying and escalating potential business opportunities for EY will be essential, as well contributing to people initiatives, including recruiting and retaining assurance professionals. With a clear focus on anticipating and identifying risks, you’ll escalate 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.

Qualification & Experience

• Strong academic record, including a degree & professional accounting qualification like CPA,ACCA or CA
• At least four years of professional experience in external audit

Ideally, you’ll also

• Have an experience with a Big 4 accounting firm

What we look for

We are interested in entrepreneurs who have 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 as well as the motivation to create your own EY journey.

What we offer you

At EY, we’ll develop you with future‑focused skills and equip you with world‑class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more .

Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.

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