Senior Auditor - External Audit

Grant Thornton Abdulaal Bahrain; Bahrain; On-site; BHD 18,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Grant Thornton Abdulaal Bahrain is seeking a highly motivated Audit Senior to lead and manage external audit engagements for a variety of clients across different industries. You will oversee planning, execution, and completion of audits, while building strong client relationships and ensuring accuracy in financial statements.

The ideal candidate holds a CA/ACCA or equivalent, with at least 2 years of audit & assurance experience, and solid IFRS/GAAP knowledge.

Qualifications

• CA/ACCA or related qualification.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in audit & assurance, preferably in a reputed public accounting firm.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and GAAP.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well in a team and manage multiple engagements simultaneously.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and accounting software.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage external audit engagements, including planning, execution, and completion
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing excellent customer service and addressing any concerns or issues
• Review and analyze financial statements and audit reports for accuracy and completeness
• Identify and communicate any potential risks or issues to the audit team and clients
• Train and mentor junior staff, providing guidance and support to help them develop their skills and knowledge
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and changes in accounting and auditing standards
• Participate in business development activities, including networking and proposal writing
• Assist with other ad-hoc projects and tasks as assigned by senior management

Skills

Audit & assurance experience

IFRS & GAAP knowledge

Communication & teamwork

Analytical & problem-solving

Microsoft Office

Education

CA/ACCA or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Accounting software

Job description

Overview

Grant Thornton Abdulaal is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Audit Senior to join our dynamic team. As an Auditor, you will play a key role in leading and managing the audit process for a variety of clients across different industries.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage external audit engagements, including planning, execution, and completion
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing excellent customer service and addressing any concerns or issues
• Review and analyze financial statements and audit reports for accuracy and completeness
• Identify and communicate any potential risks or issues to the audit team and clients
• Train and mentor junior staff, providing guidance and support to help them develop their skills and knowledge
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and changes in accounting and auditing standards
• Participate in business development activities, including networking and proposal writing
• Assist with other ad-hoc projects and tasks as assigned by senior management

Qualifications & Skills

• CA/ACCA or a related qualification
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in audit & assurance, preferably in a reputed public accounting firm
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and GAAP
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well in a team and manage multiple engagements simultaneously
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and accounting software

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