Financial Auditor

Arbete Careers; Makkah Al Mukarramah; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent Construction company in Mecca is seeking an experienced Auditor to enhance internal controls and ensure financial accuracy. This full-time role requires significant expertise in both auditing and the construction sector, with responsibilities including comprehensive audits, compliance checks, and providing strategic recommendations. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical abilities and relevant qualifications.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of auditing experience, with at least 5 years in the Construction industry.
• Strong understanding of IFRS, GAAP, and Saudi Arabian regulatory requirements.
• Proven ability to manage multiple audit assignments simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive audits of financial statements, property assets, and construction transactions.
• Develop audit plans, schedules, and detailed reports for senior management.
• Lead investigations into potential fraud or irregularities in financial activities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

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

CPA, CMA, or CIA preferred

Tools

Construction ERP systems

Job description

Our client is a prominent Construction company based in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, known for developing and managing high-profile properties. They are seeking an experienced Auditor to oversee and improve internal controls, financial accuracy, and regulatory compliance. This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading organization and contribute to the integrity of their operations.

Experience Required: 10+ Years

Employment Type: Full-time

Notice Period: Immediate joiners or a maximum one-month notice period.

Applicants are requested to apply with their updated resumes and then click the following link to update their details to speed up the process of recruitment.

The Auditor will be responsible for conducting audits of financial records, processes, and systems to ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in the Construction sector, with a proven track record of risk assessment, process improvement, and strategic recommendations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive audits of financial statements, property assets, and Construction transactions.
• Assess and analyze internal control systems, identifying weaknesses and implementing corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with local and international financial reporting standards and Construction regulations.
• Review and validate financial records, budgets, and forecasts to detect discrepancies.
• Develop audit plans, schedules, and detailed reports for senior management.
• Collaborate with departments to improve operational efficiency and minimize risks.
• Provide insights and recommendations for cost-saving measures and revenue enhancement.
• Monitor compliance with tax laws, property laws, and contractual obligations.
• Lead investigations into potential fraud or irregularities in financial activities.
• Stay updated on Construction market trends and regulatory changes impacting the industry.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA, CMA, or CIA preferred).
• 10+ years of experience in auditing, with at least 5 years in the Construction industry.
• Strong understanding of Construction asset valuation, leasing, and property management.
• Excellent knowledge of IFRS, GAAP, and Saudi Arabian regulatory requirements.
• Proven ability to manage multiple audit assignments simultaneously.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional communication and reporting abilities in both Arabic and English.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience working with large Construction portfolios or development projects.
• Knowledge of Construction ERP systems.
• Ability to lead and mentor junior auditors.

Note: We thank all applicants for their interest however, only those candidates who are shortlisted will be contacted.