Associate Financial Auditor

ALSHARID AUDITORS AND ADVISORS L.L.C

Position:

The current vacant position is for the role of (Associate Financial Auditor / Experienced)

Responsibilities

• Participate actively in the planning and execution of financial audits.
• Perform audit procedures, including identifying and defining issues, developing criteria, reviewing and analysing evidence, and documenting client processes and procedures.
• Conduct detailed financial analyses to identify discrepancies, variances, and areas for improvement.
• Prepare and present comprehensive audit findings, including drafting sections of the audit report.
• Support the preparation of financial statements in accordance with relevant accounting standards (e.g. IFRS, IPSAS) and assess compliance with financial regulations and standards.
• Identify and evaluate the effectiveness of controls implemented by clients to protect their financial integrity.
• Help manage project timelines and budgets, ensuring effective use of resources.
• Maintain effective and professional relationships with clients.
• Communicate audit findings and recommendations to clients and management in a clear and concise manner and respond to client inquiries and concerns, providing accurate and timely information.
• Work collaboratively with audit team members, contributing to a productive and positive working environment.
• Ensure all engagements comply with firm s and best practices methodologies and quality standards, and relevant regulations.
• Engage in continuous learning to enhance auditing skills and knowledge, including staying updated on industry trends and changes in accounting standards and participate in professional development and training sessions as required.

Educational Qualifications:

• Bachelor s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related field.

Work and Technical Experience

• 1-2 years of external audit experience is preferred but not required.
• Basic understanding of IFRS, and IPSAS.
• Good analytical, organizational, and time management skills.
• Effective communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to work as part of a team and adapt to a dynamic environment.
• Professional Certification (CPA, ACCA) eligible or in the process of obtaining a qualification is desired.
• Fluent in English (Reading, Speaking and Writing). Preference will be given to Bilingual candidates (Arabic/English).