External Audit Senior Associate: Tech-Powered Assurance

PwC Middle East; Al Khobar; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Middle East in Al Khobar is seeking an External Audit Senior Associate to join our Assurance practice. You will work with clients across diverse industries, leading engagements from planning to completion and guiding junior team members.

The role requires a degree in accounting or finance, and professional qualifications such as ACCA/CA/ ACA/CPA, with strong communication skills and bilingual Arabic-English.

Qualifications

• Degree in accounting or finance.
• Pursuing or completed ACCA/CA/ACA/CPA.
• Progressive experience at the Senior Associate level in external audits.
• Experience auditing diverse industries.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Arabic and English bilingual is a plus.
• Business development and client relationship skills.
• Strong project management capabilities.
• Knowledge of audit technologies and data analytics is a plus.
• Ability to coach and lead engagement teams.

Responsibilities

• Analyse client financial statements for regulatory compliance.
• Test internal controls and accounting records.
• Engage with client personnel to obtain information and questions.
• Manage engagement budgeting and timelines.
• Coach and guide junior staff on engagements.

Skills

Accounting/finance knowledge

Audit experience

Communication skills

Bilingual Arabic/English

Client relationship

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s in accounting or finance

ACCA/CA/ACA/CPA qualification

Tools

Audit technologies

Data analytics tools

Job description

PwC Middle East in Al Khobar is seeking an External Audit Senior Associate to join our Assurance practice. You will work with clients across diverse industries, leading engagements from planning to completion and guiding junior team members.

The role requires a degree in accounting or finance, and professional qualifications such as ACCA/CA/ ACA/CPA, with strong communication skills and bilingual Arabic-English.