Senior Financial Services Risk & Advisory Leader

ACCA Careers; Dubai; On-site; AED 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

KPMG in Dubai seeks an Assistant Manager to lead and monitor multiple engagements, ensuring on-time delivery and high quality. You will train teams on regulatory changes and industry trends affecting Financial Services clients, and drive improvements in service delivery such as digital shift and standardization of workpapers.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field, professional qualifications (CIA/CA/ACCA/CISA/CFE/CRMA/BCM/CCGP), 6–7 years of Internal Audit/ICOFR

Qualifications

• Educated up to a minimum of bachelor’s degree in accountancy, Internal Auditing, Management Accounting or the equivalent.
• Should possess relevant qualification such as CIA/CA/ACCA/CISA/CFE/CRMA/BCM/CCGP.
• With at least 6-7 years of work experience in Internal Audit, ICOFR, ERM, Corporate Governance or related QA Reviews.
• With at least 6 months of experience in assistant managerial role.
• Flawless communication skills in English are required; Arabic is a plus.
• Advanced user of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Experience of managing teams and 2-3 engagements simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Manage and monitor multiple engagements and/or teams’ activities and commit to deliver on time and quality.
• Train and update teams on regulatory changes and trends affecting Financial Services clients.
• Lead initiative to increase effectiveness and efficiency in service delivery, e.g. digital shift and standardization of workpapers.
• Undertake internal risk management and client engagement procedures related to ICOFR, ERM, Governance and QA reviews.
• Support Engagement Partners and lead business development initiatives with Financial Services clients.
• Develop understanding of engagement, quality and risk policies to streamline Advisory processes.
• Assist Partners, lead implementing new services, and adopt KPMG methodologies and tools.

Skills

Flawless English comms

Arabic language

Analytical mindset

Leadership & mentoring

Team management

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/internal auditing/management accounting

CIA/CA/ACCA/CISA/CFE/CRMA/BCM/CCGP

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

KPMG in Dubai seeks an Assistant Manager to lead and monitor multiple engagements, ensuring on-time delivery and high quality. You will train teams on regulatory changes and industry trends affecting Financial Services clients, and drive improvements in service delivery such as digital shift and standardization of workpapers.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field, professional qualifications (CIA/CA/ACCA/CISA/CFE/CRMA/BCM/CCGP), 6–7 years of Internal Audit/ICOFR