Manager/Senior Manager - Audit, Al Khobar

Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd; Al Khobar; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Ernst & Young is seeking a Manager for its KSA Audit team to lead complex audit engagements, ensuring high-quality service delivery and business growth. The ideal candidate will have seven years of experience in external audit with a relevant degree and professional qualification, fostering a positive team culture while managing resources effectively.

Benefits

Flexible working environment

Diverse and inclusive culture

Opportunities for personal and professional development

Qualifications

• Seven years of professional experience in external audit.
• Strong academic record, including a degree and accounting qualification.
• Experience with a Big 4 accounting firm is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage the delivery of audit engagements and define audit strategy.
• Execute complex audit procedures and lead teams on engagements.
• Assist in managing financial aspects of engagements.

Skills

Understanding of IFRS

Risk-based audit process experience

Use of audit tools and data analytic tools

Communication skills

Resource management

Education

Degree in accounting

ACCA

CPA

Job description

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Date: 28 May 2025

Requisition ID: 1603243

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The opportunity

EY is looking for a Manager to join the KSA Audit team to lead on complex audit engagements and support growth of the Audit business.

Your key responsibilities

As a manager, you'll manage the delivery of audit engagements by defining the audit strategy in consultation with the Senior Manager / Partner and executing it in compliance with Ernst & Young's policies and protocols. When required, you'll personally execute complex audit procedures and lead teams or parts of teams on engagements, depending on the size of the engagement. You’ll also assist in managing the financial aspects of engagements by organizing staffing, tracking fees and communicating issues to project leaders as well as participate in business development initiatives.

You'll actively establish, maintain and strengthen internal and external relationships and confirm that work delivered to clients is of a high quality. As part of this, you'll anticipate and identify risks and escalate issues, as appropriate. As an influential member of the team, you'll help to create a positive learning culture and will coach and counsel junior team members and help them to develop through effectively supervising, coaching and mentoring. You will also contribute to people initiatives including recruiting, retaining and training Assurance professionals and contribute to the maintenance of an educational program to continually develop personal skills of staff.

Skills and attributes for success

Dealing with competing priorities, understanding how to manage resources and communicating effectively are key skills. This will have a huge impact on those around you and help promote a positive work ethic.

We are looking for someone who understands currently applicable IFRS and knowledge of use of audit tools and data analytic tools with risk-based audit process experience. Also, expertise in current auditing techniques and experience managing teams.

Qualifications & Experience

• Seven years of professional experience in external audit
• Have strong academic record, including a degree and accounting qualification, such as ACCA or CPA

Ideally, you’ll also

• Have experience with a Big 4 accounting firm

What we look for

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What we offer you

At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more .

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