Senior FAAS Consultant – IFRS & Risk Insight

Ernst & Young AE; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 260,000 - 380,000; Full time

Job summary

Ernst & Young AE in Riyadh is seeking a Senior Consultant for Financial Accounting Advisory Services (FAAS) within Assurance. You will play a lead role in delivering both financial and non-financial services to clients, building strong relationships and guiding engagements with senior stakeholders.

You will work under the supervision of managers, applying IFRS and local GAAP knowledge, managing risk-based audits, and coaching junior team members while contributing to a culture of quality and

Qualifications

• Strong academic record including a degree.
• Professional accountancy qualification or working towards gaining one.
• Familiarity with IFRS and local GAAP standards.
• Understanding of risk-based auditing and risk and control strategies.
• Understanding of QRM procedures.
• Compliance with and understanding of regulatory requirements.
• Track record with a leading audit firm.
• Proficiency in the Arabic language.

Responsibilities

• Make a technical contribution to clients in a lead role in financial and non-financial service sectors.
• Actively establish, maintain and strengthen internal and external relationships.
• Execute complex assurance procedures and supervise junior team members.
• Help define strategy and ensure work is executed under supervision of managers.
• Escalate issues and identify risks, ensuring work plan is properly documented and concluded per QRM guidelines.
• Coach and counsel junior team members and contribute to a positive learning culture.

Skills

Proactivity

Accountability

Results-driven

Prioritization

Resource management

Communication

Arabic language

IFRS knowledge

GAAP knowledge

Risk-based auditing

QRM procedures

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Professional accountancy qualification / pursuing

Job description

Ernst & Young AE in Riyadh is seeking a Senior Consultant for Financial Accounting Advisory Services (FAAS) within Assurance. You will play a lead role in delivering both financial and non-financial services to clients, building strong relationships and guiding engagements with senior stakeholders.

You will work under the supervision of managers, applying IFRS and local GAAP knowledge, managing risk-based audits, and coaching junior team members while contributing to a culture of quality and