External Audit Manager: Lead Teams & Deliver Value (Kuwait)

KUWAIT JOBS HERE; Kuwait City; On-site; KWD 15,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent recruitment company in Kuwait City is seeking an experienced External Audit Manager to lead audit engagements and manage teams. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, professional qualifications (CA/CPA/ACCA/ACA), and at least 5–7 years of audit experience. Strong leadership and analytical skills are essential. This is a full-time position with salary discussions during the interview.

Benefits

Salary negotiation workshops

Career development workshops

Online professional courses

Resume writing services

Kuwait work permit assistance

Qualifications

• Minimum 5–7 years of audit experience, with at least 2 years in a managerial role.
• Strong technical knowledge of accounting and auditing standards.

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage, and complete external audit engagements.
• Lead and coach audit teams.
• Review financial statements and audit reports.
• Develop and maintain relationships with clients.
• Monitor audit quality and ensure adherence to standards.
• Provide technical guidance on audit regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Communication

Technical knowledge of accounting standards

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Professional qualification: CA / CPA / ACCA / ACA

Tools

Audit software

Microsoft Office

Job description

A prominent recruitment company in Kuwait City is seeking an experienced External Audit Manager to lead audit engagements and manage teams. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, professional qualifications (CA/CPA/ACCA/ACA), and at least 5–7 years of audit experience. Strong leadership and analytical skills are essential. This is a full-time position with salary discussions during the interview.