Audit Manager: Lead External Audits & Client Relationships

RecSeeker; Qatar; On-site; QAR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

RecSeeker is seeking an experienced Audit Manager in Qatar to lead external audit engagements, supervise teams, and ensure delivery of high-quality audit services in line with ISA and IFRS.

The ideal candidate has 15 years of progressive external audit experience, with 3–5 years in a managerial role and Big Four or international network exposure. GCC/Qatar experience is an advantage; fluency in English and Arabic is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline.
• CPA qualification is mandatory.
• CA, ACCA, or ACA will be considered an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage external audit engagements from planning through completion and reporting.
• Review audit workpapers, financial statements, and audit reports to ensure ISA/IFRS compliance.
• Supervise, coach, and develop audit seniors and associates.
• Manage client relationships and serve as the primary point of contact throughout engagements.
• Identify audit risks and recommend practical business solutions.
• Ensure engagements are delivered within budget and agreed timelines.
• Participate in business development activities, including proposals and client presentations.
• Maintain compliance with the firm’s quality control policies and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Client management

Audit planning

Audit supervision

Budget & timelines

Communication (EN/AR)

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA

CA/ACCA/ACA (advantage)

Tools

Audit software

Microsoft Office

Job description

RecSeeker is seeking an experienced Audit Manager in Qatar to lead external audit engagements, supervise teams, and ensure delivery of high-quality audit services in line with ISA and IFRS.

The ideal candidate has 15 years of progressive external audit experience, with 3–5 years in a managerial role and Big Four or international network exposure. GCC/Qatar experience is an advantage; fluency in English and Arabic is preferred.