Senior Audit Lead: Strategy, Mentoring & Client Impact

KPMG Middle East Careers; Muscat; On-site; OMR 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

KPMG Middle East Careers is seeking a Senior Auditor to lead audits for medium and small clients in the Oman office. The role involves planning, budgeting, and coordination with client staff, with guidance for larger engagements.

You will mentor assistants and trainees, ensure documentation and review notes are cleared, and participate in risk assessment, consolidation work, and finalization of audit reports. Strong accounting knowledge and client-facing skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor in Commerce or completed A levels or equivalent.
• ACCA - should have completed a minimum of 9 papers (F1-F9).
• CPA – Complete 2 papers.
• ICAEW – Complete Professional Stage.
• 2yrs – 3yrs and above post graduate experience.
• Knowledge in accounting concepts.
• Computer literacy.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Customer focus.
• Mentors new team members.

Responsibilities

• Overall responsible for the audit as an in charge for medium and small clients; for large clients, act as semi senior.
• Mentoring of Assistant, Associate, trainees and assist them with office orientation.
• Involved in planning and strategy of the audit.
• Monitoring budgets of engagements.
• Reporting including annual financial statements and management letters.
• Ensuring all review notes are cleared.
• Analytical review of full financial statements.
• Follow through to finalization.
• Audit administration and client relations.
• Preparation and updating of system documentation.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Customer focus

Mentors new team members

Proactive and independent

Education

Bachelor in Commerce or Completed A levels or equivalent

ACCA - 9 papers (F1-F9)

CPA – Complete 2 papers

ICAEW – Complete Professional Stage

Job description

KPMG Middle East Careers is seeking a Senior Auditor to lead audits for medium and small clients in the Oman office. The role involves planning, budgeting, and coordination with client staff, with guidance for larger engagements.

You will mentor assistants and trainees, ensure documentation and review notes are cleared, and participate in risk assessment, consolidation work, and finalization of audit reports. Strong accounting knowledge and client-facing skills are essential.