99 Audit Manager jobs in Saudi Arabia

We are looking for a Chartered Accountant (CA) with 3-5 years of audit experience. The role includes planning and performing audits, ensuring compliance with Saudi Arabian accounting standards, and providing advice to clients. You will also support junior staff and build strong client relationships. Experience with audits in Saudi Arabia is a plus.

• Plan and execute financial audits in accordance with audit methodologies and relevant regulations.
• Perform audit procedures, including sampling, testing, and analysis of financial records.
• Identify and document audit issues, including potential material misstatements.
• Ensure compliance with Saudi Arabian accounting standards and relevant regulations.
• Stay updated on changes in accounting and auditing standards and regulations.
• Provide guidance to clients on accounting and regulatory matters.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients.
• Communicate audit findings and recommendations to clients in a clear and concise manner.
• Provide advisory services to clients on financial matters.
• Supervise and mentor junior audit staff, providing guidance and support.
• Work effectively as part of a team to achieve audit objectives.
• Contribute to the firm's knowledge base and professional development.

• Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) with 3-5 years of experience in financial audits.
• Experience in auditing financial statements of companies in Saudi Arabia is an added advantage.

Full-time

Not specified

AKCPA is a distinguished firm offering top-tier accounting, auditing, and financial services. Guided by its commitment to excellence, professionalism, and client success, AKCPA seeks to fulfill its mission of promoting and elevating the accounting profession while fostering trust and quality.

In alignment with its vision, AKCPA aims to become the preferred choice for clients seeking chartered accountants and consultants by delivering high-quality services that adhere to the highest local and international standards. With a focus on integrity, compliance, and adding value, AKCPA is dedicated to achieving mutual successes and upholding global performance standards.

In line with our ongoing pursuit of excellence, AKCPA is currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated professional to join our team as an External Audit Manager. This critical role will contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional client service and upholding the highest industry standards.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Extensive experience in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, with a deep understanding of the local business environment and regulatory landscape.
• A strong understanding of IFRS and Audit standards.
• Thorough technical skills and experience regarding applicable accounting reporting and auditing standards.
• Proven ability to manage client portfolios effectively, ensuring exceptional client relations.
• Experience in the design of engagement procedures based on risk and materiality.
• Support the development of the audit approach and complete planning procedures.
• Demonstrated skills in business development and the ability to develop new client relationships.
• Previous experience in coaching and leading engagement teams.
• Excellent communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills that allow you to thrive in a team environment.
• Strong orientation to business development and client relationship-driven.
• Excellent computer and MS Office skills.
• Proficiency in Arabic and English.
• Holding a relevant professional qualification (ACCA, CA, CPA, SOCPA).

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS :

• Ideally, a qualified accountant with managerial experience.
• Comprehensive understanding of the role and function of audit for a range of different entities and audit techniques including planning, interviewing, documentation, testing, and conclusions and reporting.
• Strong technical knowledge and understanding of current accounting and audit regulations and issues (Full IFRS and IFRS for SMEs).
• Proven ability to supervise and motivate junior staff and manage client relationships.
• Excellent communication skills, initiative, and problem-solving abilities.
• Preferably experience with top-tier accounting consulting firms.
• 7 to 10 years of experience in audit and consultation (minimum 5 in Saudi Arabia).
• Must be in Saudi Arabia with a transferable Iqama by November 2024.

QUALIFICATIONS :

Bachelor Degree in Accounting or relevant field

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Accounting/Auditing and Finance
• Industries
• Accounting

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We are looking for a Chartered Accountant (CA) with 3-5 years of audit experience. The role includes planning and performing audits, ensuring compliance with Saudi Arabian accounting standards, and providing advice to clients. You will also support junior staff and build strong client relationships. Experience with audits in Saudi Arabia is a plus.

• Plan and execute financial audits in accordance with audit methodologies and relevant regulations.
• Perform audit procedures, including sampling, testing, and analysis of financial records.
• Identify and document audit issues, including potential material misstatements.
• Ensure compliance with Saudi Arabian accounting standards and relevant regulations.
• Stay updated on changes in accounting and auditing standards and regulations.
• Provide guidance to clients on accounting and regulatory matters.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients.
• Communicate audit findings and recommendations to clients in a clear and concise manner.
• Provide advisory services to clients on financial matters.
• Supervise and mentor junior audit staff, providing guidance and support.
• Work effectively as part of a team to achieve audit objectives.
• Contribute to the firm's knowledge base and professional development.

• Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) with 3-5 years of experience in financial audits.
• Experience in auditing financial statements of companies in Saudi Arabia is an added advantage.

Full-time

Not specified

Job Title: Audit Manager

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Audit Manager to lead and manage the full audit lifecycle, ensuring compliance with Saudi Arabian accounting and auditing standards. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing financial audits, providing expert guidance to clients, and driving continuous improvement within the audit team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the planning, execution, and completion of comprehensive financial audits in accordance with relevant standards and regulatory requirements.
• Perform detailed audit procedures, including risk assessments, sampling, testing, and financial analysis to identify material misstatements.
• Document and communicate audit findings clearly, focusing on significant financial discrepancies.
• Ensure strict adherence to Saudi Arabian accounting and auditing standards throughout all audit processes.
• Stay updated on regulatory changes, industry standards, and best practices to maintain audit excellence.
• Advise clients on financial reporting, compliance issues, and operational enhancements.
• Build and nurture strong client relationships to foster long-term partnerships.
• Present audit outcomes and practical recommendations effectively to clients and stakeholders.
• Supervise, mentor, and develop junior audit team members to ensure high-quality deliverables and support their career growth.
• Collaborate with colleagues to guarantee timely completion of audit assignments.
• Participate in knowledge-sharing initiatives to promote a culture of continuous learning and process improvement within the team.

Qualifications:

• Chartered Accountant (CA) certification is mandatory.
• 3 to 5 years of relevant audit experience, preferably within Saudi Arabia.
• In-depth knowledge of Saudi Arabian accounting and auditing standards.
• Strong analytical thinking, leadership capabilities, and excellent communication skills.
• Willingness and ability to relocate to Saudi Arabia.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

AKCPA is a distinguished firm offering top-tier accounting, auditing, and financial services. Guided by its commitment to excellence, professionalism, and client success, AKCPA seeks to fulfill its mission of promoting and elevating the accounting profession while fostering trust and quality.

In alignment with its vision, AKCPA aims to become the preferred choice for clients seeking chartered accountants and consultants by delivering high-quality services that adhere to the highest local and international standards. With a focus on integrity, compliance, and adding value, AKCPA is dedicated to achieving mutual successes and upholding global performance standards.

In line with our ongoing pursuit of excellence, AKCPA is currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated professional to join our team as an External Audit Manager. This critical role will contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional client service and upholding the highest industry standards.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Extensive experience in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
  , with a deep understanding of the local business environment and regulatory landscape.
• A strong understanding of IFRS and Audit standards.
• Thorough technical skills and experience regarding applicable accounting reporting and auditing standards.
• Proven ability to manage client portfolios effectively, ensuring exceptional client relations.
• Experience in the design of engagement procedures based on risk and materiality.
• Support the development of the audit approach and complete planning procedures.
• Demonstrated skills in business development and the ability to develop new client relationships.
• Previous experience in coaching and leading engagement teams.
• Excellent communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills that allow you to thrive in a team environment.
• Strong orientation to business development and client relationship-driven.
• Excellent computer and MS Office skills.
• Proficiency in Arabic and English.
• Holding a relevant professional qualification (ACCA, CA, CPA, SOCPA).

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
:

• Ideally, a qualified accountant with managerial experience.
• Comprehensive understanding of the role and function of audit for a range of different entities and audit techniques including planning, interviewing, documentation, testing, and conclusions and reporting.
• Strong technical knowledge and understanding of current accounting and audit regulations and issues (Full IFRS and IFRS for SMEs).
• Proven ability to supervise and motivate junior staff and manage client relationships.
• Excellent communication skills, initiative, and problem-solving abilities.
• Preferably experience with top-tier accounting consulting firms.
• 7 to 10 years of experience in audit and consultation (minimum 5 in Saudi Arabia).
• Must be in Saudi Arabia with a transferable Iqama by November 2024.

QUALIFICATIONS
:

· Bachelor Degree in Accounting or relevant field

· Formal qualifications; ACCA, CA, CPA, SOCPA

Job Objective

We are looking for a Financial Audit Supervisor with solid experience in financial auditing to lead audit operations and ensure compliance with internal and international accounting standards.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for supervising the audit team, analyzing financial processes, and providing recommendations to senior management.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Supervise internal audit operations for all financial records.
• Ensure compliance with local and international accounting standards.
• Prepare accurate and comprehensive audit reports.
• Review journal entries and monthly financial statements.
• Coordinate with other departments to address findings and recommendations.
• Support the development of accounting and financial policies and procedures.
• Effectively use auditing software such as 1Audit or ODOO.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Must hold a professional certification
• Minimum of 12 years of experience in financial auditing, including at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS, SOX, and ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle.
• Excellent analytical and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage teams effectively.
• Proficient in English, both spoken and written
• Good communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Experience at a Big Four accounting firm is highly desirable
• Ability to maintain the confidentiality of client data and information.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and accounting systems.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage multiple audit engagements across different sectors, ensuring delivery within timelines, scope, and budget.

Supervise, train, and mentor audit staff, promoting professional growth and high performance.

Review and evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls, risk management, and compliance frameworks for clients.

Ensure audit engagements comply with International Standards on Auditing (ISA), IFRS, and SOCPA standards.

Prepare and present high-quality audit reports and findings to clients' management and boards.

Provide technical guidance on complex accounting and auditing issues.

Liaise with regulatory authorities (e.g., SOCPA, CMA) as required.

Contribute to business development initiatives and strengthen client relationships.

Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emerging trends, regulations, and best practices in audit and assurance.

Qualifications & Requirements

Minimum Experience: 10 years of progressive experience in audit practice, with at least 1 year in a managerial role.

Education & Certifications: Must hold at least one of the following professional qualifications:

CPA – American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

CPA – Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada

ICAEW – Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales

CA ANZ – Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand

SOCPA – Saudi Organization for Chartered and Professional Accountants

Strong knowledge of IFRS, ISA, and local Saudi accounting/auditing regulations.

Proven ability to manage audit teams and large client portfolios.

Excellent communication, presentation, and leadership skills.

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management abilities.

Bilingual proficiency (Arabic and English) is an advantage.

Job Title: Audit Manager

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Audit Manager to lead and manage the full audit lifecycle, ensuring compliance with Saudi Arabian accounting and auditing standards. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing financial audits, providing expert guidance to clients, and driving continuous improvement within the audit team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the planning, execution, and completion of comprehensive financial audits in accordance with relevant standards and regulatory requirements.
• Perform detailed audit procedures, including risk assessments, sampling, testing, and financial analysis to identify material misstatements.
• Document and communicate audit findings clearly, focusing on significant financial discrepancies.
• Ensure strict adherence to Saudi Arabian accounting and auditing standards throughout all audit processes.
• Stay updated on regulatory changes, industry standards, and best practices to maintain audit excellence.
• Advise clients on financial reporting, compliance issues, and operational enhancements.
• Build and nurture strong client relationships to foster long-term partnerships.
• Present audit outcomes and practical recommendations effectively to clients and stakeholders.
• Supervise, mentor, and develop junior audit team members to ensure high-quality deliverables and support their career growth.
• Collaborate with colleagues to guarantee timely completion of audit assignments.
• Participate in knowledge-sharing initiatives to promote a culture of continuous learning and process improvement within the team.

Qualifications:

• Chartered Accountant (CA) certification is mandatory.
• 3 to 5 years of relevant audit experience
• In-depth knowledge of Saudi Arabian accounting and auditing standards.
• Strong analytical thinking, leadership capabilities, and excellent communication skills.
• Willingness and ability to relocate to Saudi Arabia.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Internal Audit Manager

Riyadh, KSA

6-month initial contract - with extensions

28,000 SAR per month + visa + medical for candidate only

**I AM ONLY LOOKING TO SPEAK TO CANDIDATES WHO CAN JOIN IMMEDIATELY**

My client, a Big 4 Consultancy, are looking to onboard Internal Audit Manager to join their client on a 6-month initial contract in Riyadh. This role offers the opportunity to work with a leading organisation within the utilities sector, contributing to key internal audit initiatives and ensuring best-in-class governance and compliance standards.

Key Requirements:

• Based in Saudi Arabia (or available for immediate relocation)
• 8+ years of experience in Internal Audit, preferably within the utilities or related industries
• Proven ability to lead and deliver audit engagements end-to-end
• Strong understanding of risk management, controls, and compliance frameworks
• Fluent in Arabic (spoken and written)
• Professional certifications (CIA, CPA, ACCA, or equivalent) are highly advantageous

Please apply to be contacted with further information.