Senior Auditor – Contracting Experience Required
Company Overview:
An expanding tax consultancy office transitioning into a licensed audit firm in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The organization specializes in corporate tax, financial advisory, and professional audit services, delivering comprehensive assurance, regulatory compliance, and audit governance to diverse commercial clients and contracting entities across the UAE.
Job Description:
An expanding audit practice is seeking a Senior Auditor to lead external audit engagements in Dubai. Based in Dubai, this qualified audit professional will manage end-to-end contracting audits, perform detailed risk assessments, evaluate internal controls, apply IFRS 15 and IFRS 16 accounting standards, execute AML compliance procedures, mentor junior auditors, and assist the firm’s transition into a fully licensed audit entity.
🔹 Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage external audit engagements from planning to completion.
- Develop audit programs and perform detailed audit procedures.
- Review financial controls and identify areas for improvement.
- Prepare accurate audit reports and documentation.
- Mentor junior audit team members and provide professional guidance.
- Support operational improvements during the firm’s expansion into a licensed audit practice.
🔹 Requirements:
- Fully qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) with an attested academic certificate and official UAE equivalency.
- 3–8 years of professional external audit experience, with mandatory background in contracting and construction industry audits.
- In-depth technical knowledge of IFRS 15, IFRS 16, AML regulations, sanctions monitoring, and operational risk assessment.
- Must currently reside in the UAE and possess a valid Police Clearance / Good Conduct Certificate.
- Exceptional reporting, communication, leadership, and audit execution capabilities.
What We Offer:
- An exciting career advancement opportunity with a growing audit and tax advisory practice in Dubai.
- Professional, expanding, and high-standard professional practice environment.
- Competitive monthly compensation package alongside standard statutory benefits under UAE Labour Law.