Senior Manager, SEC Independence & Risk Advisory

PricewaterhouseCoopers; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm in the UAE is seeking a Senior Manager to oversee independence policies within the organization. The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years of relevant experience, including leadership in regulatory compliance. This role involves advising on independence risks, leading consultations, and developing training programs to ensure compliance with SEC regulations. Strong English proficiency is required, and Arabic is a plus.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of relevant experience, including 3 years in a leadership role within Independence Risk or Regulatory Compliance.
• Strong command of English; Arabic proficiency is an advantage.
• Experience in professional services ideally within a Big 4 audit firm.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed reviews on services and draft engagement letters proposed to clients subject to SEC independence rules.
• Lead complex independence consultations, reviews and scope of service assessments.
• Drive the design and delivery of independence training across Lines of Service.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Analytical communication

Risk management

Education

Professional qualifications (e.g., CPA, ACCA, CA)

Job description

A leading professional services firm in the UAE is seeking a Senior Manager to oversee independence policies within the organization. The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years of relevant experience, including leadership in regulatory compliance. This role involves advising on independence risks, leading consultations, and developing training programs to ensure compliance with SEC regulations. Strong English proficiency is required, and Arabic is a plus.