Assurance, Graduate Programme 2026 - Middle East

PwC Middle East; Saudi Arabia; Hybrid; SAR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm in Saudi Arabia is seeking graduates for their programme. As an Associate, you will participate in audits and analyze data to support clients in addressing complex challenges. Ideal candidates have a strong academic record in accounting or finance and possess excellent communication skills. The role requires motivation for professional qualifications and eligibility to work without restrictions. This position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Continuous learning opportunities

Qualifications

• A GPA of 3.0/4.0 or equivalent in your undergraduate degree is preferred.
• Commitment to continuous learning and delivering quality and integrity.
• Eligibility to work in chosen location without restrictions.

Responsibilities

• Participating in audits and assurance engagements.
• Analyzing data and identifying key risks.
• Collaborating with colleagues and leveraging digital tools.
• Building trusted relationships with clients.
• Continuously developing skills through experience and feedback.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Client management

Fluency in English

Arabic language skills

Education

Recent or final-year undergraduate degree in Accounting, Finance, Business

Job description

At PwC, we measure success by our ability to create the value that our clients and our people are looking for. Our reputation lies in building lasting relationships with our clients and a focus on delivering value in all we do. We’re a network of firms in 158 countries with more than 236,000 people who are committed to delivering world-class capabilities and quality in assurance, tax and advisory services. Established in the region for 40 years, PwC Middle East employs over 4,200 people across 12 countries. Complementing our depth of industry expertise and breadth of skills is our sound knowledge of local business environments across the Middle East region. Our tailored solutions help our clients meet the challenges and opportunities of doing business in the Middle East market and beyond.

About Us

With offices in 152 countries and nearly 328,000 professionals, we are one of the world’s leading professional services networks, helping organizations and individuals create lasting value through Assurance, Tax and Advisory services. For over 40 years, we have contributed to the Middle East’s transformation journey, partnering with governments and businesses to deliver sustainable solutions. Today, more than 12,000 of us across Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE are shaping the region’s future.

Line of Service Overview

Our Middle East Assurance practice includes over 2,300 people based in 12 countries across the region and is part of PwC’s global network that operates worldwide. PwC Middle East’s Assurance practice combines the right mix of human-led and tech powered solutions to provide our clients with quality audits and other risk services that create confidence and impact in our region and across society.

Programme Overview

Our Assurance programme will provide you with the opportunity to work alongside our business leaders, helping clients to solve their toughest problems and capture their greatest opportunities. We work with some of the region’s largest and most complex companies to understand their unique business issues and opportunities in a fast-moving and evolving landscape.

You can join the graduate programme across one of the following locations: Doha, Riyadh, Jeddah, Al Khobar, Dhahran, Manama, Cairo, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Beirut, Muscat, Kuwait City, Ramallah, Tripoli, and Amman.

How You’ll Contribute

As an Associate, you will be working as part of a team that helps clients build trust, solve complex challenges, and proactively assist in the management of several engagements. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Participating in audits and assurance engagements, ensuring the highest standards of quality and integrity
• Analyzing data and identifying key risks to provide actionable insights for clients
• Supporting the delivery of client projects by collaborating with colleagues and leveraging digital tools
• Building trusted relationships with clients through clear communication and commitment to excellence
• Continuously developing your skills through hands‑on experience, coaching, and feedback

What You’ll Bring

• A recent or final‑year undergraduate degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field, with a strong academic record
• You will be on track to achieve a GPA of 3.0/4.0 or equivalent in your undergraduate degree
• Fluency in English; Arabic language skills are preferred
• Strong analytical, communication, and client management skills
• A commitment to continuous learning, collaboration, and delivering quality and integrity
• Eligibility to work in your chosen location without restrictions
• Motivation to pursue a professional qualification (such as ACCA, CPA, or SOCPA) during your journey with us
• Travel Requirements: You may be asked to work away from your base office location on a regular basis, and frequent overnight stays may be required. Where possible, we will take your preferences into account and strike a balance between meeting your career development/personal needs and those of the business and our clients

For our graduate programme, we focus on hiring nationals within their respective countries. Kindly keep this in mind when selecting your preferred location.

How You’ll Make a Difference

At PwC Middle East, we expect all our people to embody the skills and behaviours of The PwC Professional framework, helping us deliver on our strategy while growing and developing as leaders at every level.

Why You’ll Love Working at PwC

At PwC Middle East, you’ll find more than just a job - you’ll build a meaningful career, supported by rewards and benefits that help you thrive. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and programs that promote well‑being, balance, and personal growth. You’ll have access to continuous learning, digital upskilling, and a collaborative environment that values innovation, mentorship, and diversity. Are you ready to make a difference? Want to unlock new value by applying your unique perspective and talents? You can grow exponentially here. Discover more about Life at PwC Middle East.

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, Apply Now!

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