Senior Audit Lead: Client Engagements & Mentoring

Advanced Search; Bahrain; On-site; BHD 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Grant Thornton Abdulaal is seeking a highly motivated audit senior to lead and manage external audit engagements across diverse industries in Bahrain. You will plan, execute, and complete audits while building strong client relationships and ensuring compliance with IFRS and GAAP.

You will review financial statements, identify risks, mentor junior staff, and contribute to business development. The role requires at least 2 years of audit experience and solid communication skills; proficiency with

Qualifications

• CA/ACCA or related qualification required.
• Minimum of 2 years of audit and assurance experience.
• Strong IFRS and GAAP knowledge.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage external audit engagements, including planning, execution and completion.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships, providing excellent customer service.
• Review and analyze financial statements and audit reports for accuracy and completeness.
• Identify and communicate risks or issues to the audit team and clients.
• Train and mentor junior staff, guiding their development.
• Stay up-to-date with accounting/auditing standards and industry trends.
• Participate in business development activities, including networking and proposals.
• Assist with other ad-hoc projects and tasks as assigned by senior management.

Job description

Grant Thornton Abdulaal is seeking a highly motivated audit senior to lead and manage external audit engagements across diverse industries in Bahrain. You will plan, execute, and complete audits while building strong client relationships and ensuring compliance with IFRS and GAAP.

You will review financial statements, identify risks, mentor junior staff, and contribute to business development. The role requires at least 2 years of audit experience and solid communication skills; proficiency with