55 Auditing jobs in Saudi Arabia

About Us

Businesses are complex, and so are their workflows and challenges. Off-the-shelf AI solutions often fall short of meeting unique needs. At VisionX, we bridge this gap with deep AI expertise and an understanding of your processes, pain points, and goals. Since 2017, AI has been our core, enabling us to deliver tailored systems for businesses and customers. As innovation partners to world-leading brands and Fortune 1000 companies, we specialize in product strategy and custom application development, leveraging agile methods, accelerators, and pre-trained AI assets to fast-track your AI journey while creating Intellectual Property.

Recognized among Fast Company’s Top 10 Most Innovative Companies of 2020—alongside Microsoft and Snap Inc.—VisionX delivers cutting-edge solutions across industries. Our expertise spans computer vision, 3D modeling, AR, VR, decision sciences, and IoT, solving diverse challenges with precision and innovation. By aligning technology with your objectives, we deliver transformative solutions that drive growth.

Your Role:

As an IT Audit & Compliance Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and compliance of IT service provider invoices. Your responsibilities will include conducting in-depth audits of invoices, verifying service delivery against agreed-upon SLAs and KPIs, analyzing service performance metrics, and applying contractual penalties as appropriate. You will develop and maintain a robust system for invoice validation and auditing to ensure financial accuracy and accountability. You will also identify and communicate areas for improvement in service delivery and contract negotiations. Additionally, you will stay abreast of industry best practices and regulatory requirements related to IT service audits.

Requirements:

1. Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Information Technology, or a related field.
2. 5+ years of experience in IT audit, financial auditing, or a related field.
3. Strong understanding of IT service delivery models, SLAs, and KPIs.
4. Proficiency in data analysis and financial modeling.
5. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills (both written and verbal).
6. Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
7. Experience with contract management and negotiation is a plus.
8. Proficiency in relevant audit software and tools is preferred.

What You Need:

1. A strong work ethic and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
2. A proactive and results-oriented approach to problem-solving.
3. A commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
4. A strong interest in IT and emerging technologies.
5. Familiarity with ITIL, ISO 27001, or other relevant IT frameworks.

Why Choose Us

Our global network of industry experts and mentors helps shape your growth and future. We believe in delivering client value through our work. We build products that are not good or great, but outstanding.

You deliver! We will make your stay and journey with us worthwhile.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected status.

Line of Service

Assurance

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Assurance

Management Level

Manager

Job Description & Summary

PwC Global Overview

With offices in 152 countries and almost 328,000 people, we are among the leading professional services networks in the world. We help organisations and individuals create the value they are looking for, by delivering quality in Assurance, Tax and Advisory services.

PwC Middle East Overview

Established in the region for 40 years, PwC has around 8,000 people in 12 countries across the region: Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, the Palestinian territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.

Our regional team with its tailored solutions, brings international experience, helping our clients meet the challenges and opportunities of doing business in the Middle East market, and beyond.

Line of Service Overview

Our Middle East Assurance practice includes over 2,300 people based in 12 countries across the region and is part of PwC’s global network that is operating worldwide. PwC Middle East’s Assurance practice combines the right mix of human-led and tech powered solutions to provide our clients with quality audits and other risk services that create confidence and impact in our region and across society.

What is expected from you?

As an Audit Manager/Senior Manager, you will be in charge of an iconic client portfolio and you will be responsible for managing the full cycle of your audit assignments. You will be working as part of a team of problem solvers with extensive Auditing experience. Your job duties will include but will not be limited to:

• Assisting proactively in the management of a portfolio of client, where you will be responsible for the day-to-day management client liaison and technical issues management

• Being responsible for business development activities to help identify and research opportunities on new/existing clients along with building and maintaining strong relationships with clients

• Developing strategies to solve complex technical challenges and contribute to the development of your own and your team’s technical acumen

• Assisting in the management and delivering of large projects, ensuring that key deadlines are met

• Acting in charge of designing the audit strategy and managing the audit execution in allignment with the engagement leader guidance. You will advise clients on financial reporting and regulatory developments, as well as staying up to date with the regulatory changes by attending internal and external seminars

• Managing client relations with senior management, including delivering presentations to the board of directors and audit committees

• Ensuring you are adhering to compliance with the risk, quality and independence matters

• Keeping up to date with local and national business and economic issues

• Being responsible for the coaching, mentoring and development of team members reporting to you while caring about their well-being

• Encouraging involvement in digital initiatives and the use of audit transformation technologies, as well as the use of alternative delivery models, in order to ensure compliance with our firm’s vision and ensure a more robust audit

• Taking part of the recruitment process for interviewing and selecting the most competent candidates as per PwC hiring standards

What will you bring?

You are ambitious and get use of opportunities to grow and develop. In addition, you recognise yourself in the following characteristics:

• A Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or other related academic major

• Minimum of 6-10 years of professional experience in external financial audit in one of the big 4

• Completed a recognised professional qualifications such as ACCA, CA, ACA, CPA

• Experience in auditing Banking / Insurance clients is considered an asset

• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills that allow you to thrive in a team environment

• Bilingual proficiency in Arabic and English (oral and written) is a plus

• Strong project management skills and experience managing an audit from planning to completion

• Applying the international standards on Auditing (ISAs) on the external audit of financial services with profound IFRS knowledge relevant to the FS practice (such as IFRS9, IFRS17) and financial services regulations

• Confidence in challenging yourself and others to complete high quality testing and documentation

• Ability to establish and nurture positive relationships across all levels – both internally and externally

• Driving innovative thinking and supports others through change and uncertainty to overcome hurdles

• Experience encouraging a team environment that promotes collaboration and constructive challenge and has demonstrated the ability to act quickly to resolve team issues and questions

• Taking pride in your work and in the Audit profession, showing resilience and demonstrating dedication to self-development including being agile and innovative in the digital world

• Promoting and encouraging others to value difference when working in diverse teams

• Knowledge in any Audit technologies, and experience using Data Analytics tools is a plus

The skills we look for in future employees

All our people need to demonstrate the skills and behaviours that help us deliver our business strategy – that make up “ The PwC Professional ”.

The PwC Professional framework plays a significant role in outlining the capabilities needed by our people to flourish, learn and develop together as leaders at every level. The framework exists to support the development and career progression of our people, helping them to meet the expectations of our clients, colleagues and communities in today’s changing global marketplace.

Why you’ll love working for PwC

We’re a business that leads with the heart and we prioritise our people. Led by our value of care, we find ways to help our people, our clients and one another. With PwC, you will ignite a meaningful career and will be provided with a range of financial and non-financial rewards and benefits designed to encourage your growth, like:

• A competitive remuneration plan in which you will be rewarded for your success and acknowledged for the value you provide to our company .

• We encourage an inclusive and diverse culture where people can be themselves, are valued for their strengths and are empowered to be the best they can be. This makes us strong as a business, enabling us to solve important problems and deliver value to our clients.

• A flexible workframe to encourage work-life balance.

• We care about our employees’ mental health and well-being by providing specialists to offer advice, as well as meditation, yoga, and other relaxation online sessions.

• Limitless opportunities for continuous learning and digital upskilling.

• A friendly atmosphere that encourages innovative mindsets, relationships development, and assisting others in growing and working in ways that bring out their best.

• A competitive Schooling allowance and insurance packages (As per PwC policy).

To learn more about our new equation that built this culture please visit this link .

If you’re looking for a place that fuels your ambition to make a difference, that matches your curiosity with continuous learning opportunities and reimagines ways of working to enable you to lead a more balanced life, then you’re a future PwCer.

Learn more about “ Life at PwC ME ” through this link .

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required:

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Accounting and Financial Reporting Standards, Accounting Policies, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Artificial Intelligence (AI) Platform, Auditing, Auditing Methodologies, Client Management, Coaching and Feedback, Communication, Compliance Auditing, Complying With Regulations, Creativity, Data Analysis and Interpretation, Data Ingestion, Data Modeling, Data Quality, Data Security, Data Transformation, Data Visualization, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy {+ 29 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Yes

Government Clearance Required?

Yes

Job Posting End Date

Tagged as: Assurance

As an External Audit Senior Associate, you will contribute to delivering exceptional service to our clients. You will report to Managers and above, working as part of a team that helps build trust, solve complex challenges, and proactively manage multiple engagements. Your duties will include, but are not limited to:

1. Analyzing clients' financial statements to ensure compliance with financial regulations.
2. Examining financial and accounting records, documents, and tangible items such as inventory or plant and equipment.
3. Asking questions, both formal and informal, to individuals within our client organizations.
4. Testing internal controls and processes of client organizations.
5. Building trust and credibility with clients by understanding their expectations and delivering high-quality services.
6. Researching and understanding key industry facts before engagements.
7. Communicating progress, risks, issues, and variances to Managers and Partners in a timely manner.
8. Owning the completion of external files and analyzing engagement economics, including explaining variances from budgets.
9. Reviewing work of junior staff and providing training, coaching, and feedback.
10. Ensuring compliance with risk, quality, and independence standards.
11. Effectively engaging with diverse teams throughout the audit process and following up on tasks to meet timelines and internal KPIs.
12. Participating in digital initiatives and upskilling activities aligned with team needs.
13. Supporting the issuance of assurance deliverables through various procedures.

• A degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• Completed or pursuing professional qualifications such as ACCA, CA, ACA, or CPA.
• Progressive experience at the Senior Associate level with external audit clients in a Big 4 firm.
• Experience across diverse industries.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Bilingual proficiency in Arabic and English is a plus.
• Business development and client relationship skills.
• Strong project management skills.
• Knowledge of audit technologies and data analytics tools is advantageous.
• Technical expertise in accounting standards and auditing procedures.
• Experience in coaching and leading audit teams.
• Ability to research, analyze, and present audit issues effectively.

• Industry: Accounting & Auditing
• Departments: Accounts, Taxation, Audit, Company Secretary
• Keywords: Assurance - External Audit (Senior Associate/Experienced Associate) - KSA

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As an External Audit Senior Associate, you will contribute to delivering exceptional service to our clients. You will report to Managers and above, working as part of a team that helps build trust, solve complex challenges, and proactively manage multiple engagements. Your duties will include, but are not limited to:

1. Analyzing clients' financial statements to ensure compliance with financial regulations.
2. Examining financial and accounting records, documents, and tangible items such as inventory or plant and equipment.
3. Asking questions, both formal and informal, to individuals within our client organizations.
4. Testing internal controls and processes of client organizations.
5. Building trust and credibility with clients by understanding their expectations and delivering high-quality services.
6. Researching and understanding key industry facts before engagements.
7. Communicating progress, risks, issues, and variances to Managers and Partners in a timely manner.
8. Owning the completion of external files and analyzing engagement economics, including explaining variances from budgets.
9. Reviewing work of junior staff and providing training, coaching, and feedback.
10. Ensuring compliance with risk, quality, and independence standards.
11. Effectively engaging with diverse teams throughout the audit process and following up on tasks to meet timelines and internal KPIs.
12. Participating in digital initiatives and upskilling activities aligned with team needs.
13. Supporting the issuance of assurance deliverables through various procedures.

• A degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• Completed or pursuing professional qualifications such as ACCA, CA, ACA, or CPA.
• Progressive experience at the Senior Associate level with external audit clients in a Big 4 firm.
• Experience across diverse industries.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Bilingual proficiency in Arabic and English is a plus.
• Business development and client relationship skills.
• Strong project management skills.
• Knowledge of audit technologies and data analytics tools is advantageous.
• Technical expertise in accounting standards and auditing procedures.
• Experience in coaching and leading audit teams.
• Ability to research, analyze, and present audit issues effectively.

• Industry: Accounting & Auditing
• Departments: Accounts, Taxation, Audit, Company Secretary

Disclaimer: is a platform connecting jobseekers and employers. Applicants should verify the legitimacy of prospective employers independently. We do not endorse requests for money, and advise against sharing personal or banking information. For security advice, visit our website. Report fraud or malpractice to .

People searching for Assurance - External Audit jobs also searched for similar roles.

Line of Service

Assurance

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Assurance

Management Level

Manager

Job Description & Summary

PwC Global Overview

With offices in 152 countries and almost 328,000 people, we are among the leading professional services networks in the world. We help organisations and individuals create the value they are looking for, by delivering quality in Assurance, Tax and Advisory services.

PwC Middle East Overview

Established in the region for 40 years, PwC has around 8,000 people in 12 countries across the region: Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, the Palestinian territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.

Our regional team with its tailored solutions, brings international experience, helping our clients meet the challenges and opportunities of doing business in the Middle East market, and beyond.

Line of Service Overview

Our Middle East Assurance practice includes over 2,300 people based in 12 countries across the region and is part of PwC’s global network that is operating worldwide. PwC Middle East’s Assurance practice combines the right mix of human-led and tech powered solutions to provide our clients with quality audits and other risk services that create confidence and impact in our region and across society.

What is expected from you?

As an Audit Senior Manager, you will be in charge of an iconic client portfolio and you will be responsible for managing the full cycle of your audit assignments. You will be working as part of a team of problem solvers with extensive Auditing experience. Your job duties will include but will not be limited to:

• Assisting proactively in the management of a portfolio of client, where you will be responsible for the day-to-day management client liaison and technical issues management

• Being responsible for business development activities to help identify and research opportunities on new/existing clients along with building and maintaining strong relationships with clients

• Developing strategies to solve complex technical challenges and contribute to the development of your own and your team’s technical acumen

• Assisting in the management and delivering of large projects, ensuring that key deadlines are met

• Acting in charge of designing the audit strategy and managing the audit execution in allignment with the engagement leader guidance. You will advise clients on financial reporting and regulatory developments, as well as staying up to date with the regulatory changes by attending internal and external seminars

• Managing client relations with senior management, including delivering presentations to the board of directors and audit committees

• Ensuring you are adhering to compliance with the risk, quality and independence matters

• Keeping up to date with local and national business and economic issues

• Being responsible for the coaching, mentoring and development of team members reporting to you while caring about their well-being

• Encouraging involvement in digital initiatives and the use of audit transformation technologies, as well as the use of alternative delivery models, in order to ensure compliance with our firm’s vision and ensure a more robust audit

• Taking part of the recruitment process for interviewing and selecting the most competent candidates as per PwC hiring standards

What will you bring?

You are ambitious and get use of opportunities to grow and develop. In addition, you recognise yourself in the following characteristics:

• A Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or other related academic major

• Minimum of 6-10 years of professional experience in external financial audit in one of the big 4

• Completed a recognised professional qualifications such as ACCA, CA, ACA, CPA

• Experience in auditing Banking / Insurance clients is considered an asset

• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills that allow you to thrive in a team environment

• Bilingual proficiency in Arabic and English (oral and written) is a plus

• Strong project management skills and experience managing an audit from planning to completion

• Applying the international standards on Auditing (ISAs) on the external audit of financial services with profound IFRS knowledge relevant to the FS practice (such as IFRS9, IFRS17) and financial services regulations

• Confidence in challenging yourself and others to complete high quality testing and documentation

• Ability to establish and nurture positive relationships across all levels – both internally and externally

• Driving innovative thinking and supports others through change and uncertainty to overcome hurdles

• Experience encouraging a team environment that promotes collaboration and constructive challenge and has demonstrated the ability to act quickly to resolve team issues and questions

• Taking pride in your work and in the Audit profession, showing resilience and demonstrating dedication to self-development including being agile and innovative in the digital world

• Promoting and encouraging others to value difference when working in diverse teams

• Knowledge in any Audit technologies, and experience using Data Analytics tools is a plus

The skills we look for in future employees

All our people need to demonstrate the skills and behaviours that help us deliver our business strategy – that make up “ The PwC Professional ”.

The PwC Professional framework plays a significant role in outlining the capabilities needed by our people to flourish, learn and develop together as leaders at every level. The framework exists to support the development and career progression of our people, helping them to meet the expectations of our clients, colleagues and communities in today’s changing global marketplace.

Why you’ll love working for PwC

We’re a business that leads with the heart and we prioritise our people. Led by our value of care, we find ways to help our people, our clients and one another. With PwC, you will ignite a meaningful career and will be provided with a range of financial and non-financial rewards and benefits designed to encourage your growth, like:

• A competitive remuneration plan in which you will be rewarded for your success and acknowledged for the value you provide to our company .

• We encourage an inclusive and diverse culture where people can be themselves, are valued for their strengths and are empowered to be the best they can be. This makes us strong as a business, enabling us to solve important problems and deliver value to our clients.

• A flexible workframe to encourage work-life balance.

• We care about our employees’ mental health and well-being by providing specialists to offer advice, as well as meditation, yoga, and other relaxation online sessions.

• Limitless opportunities for continuous learning and digital upskilling.

• A friendly atmosphere that encourages innovative mindsets, relationships development, and assisting others in growing and working in ways that bring out their best.

• A competitive Schooling allowance and insurance packages (As per PwC policy).

To learn more about our new equation that built this culture please visit this link .

If you’re looking for a place that fuels your ambition to make a difference, that matches your curiosity with continuous learning opportunities and reimagines ways of working to enable you to lead a more balanced life, then you’re a future PwCer.

Learn more about “ Life at PwC ME ” through this link .

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required:

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Accounting and Financial Reporting Standards, Accounting Policies, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Artificial Intelligence (AI) Platform, Auditing, Auditing Methodologies, Client Management, Coaching and Feedback, Communication, Compliance Auditing, Complying With Regulations, Creativity, Data Analysis and Interpretation, Data Ingestion, Data Modeling, Data Quality, Data Security, Data Transformation, Data Visualization, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy {+ 29 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Yes

Government Clearance Required?

Yes

Job Posting End Date

Tagged as: Assurance

Description

Established in the region for 40 years, PwC has around 12,000 people in 12 countries across the region: Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, the Palestinian territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.

Our regional team operates across the Middle East bringing international experience delivered within the context of the region and its culture. We can bring the collective knowledge and experience of more than 370,000 people across the entire global PwC network in advisory, assurance and tax to help you find the value you are looking for.

Job Description & Summary

PwC Global Overview

With offices in 152 countries and almost 328,000 people, we are among the leading professional services networks in the world. We help organisations and individuals create the value they are looking for, by delivering quality in Assurance, Tax and Advisory services.

PwC Middle East Overview

Established in the region for 40 years, PwC has around 8,000 people in 12 countries across the region: Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, the Palestinian territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.

Our regional team with its tailored solutions, brings international experience, helping our clients meet the challenges and opportunities of doing business in the Middle East market, and beyond.

Line of Service Overview

Our Middle East Assurance practice includes over 2,300 people based in 12 countries across the region and is part of PwC’s global network that is operating worldwide. PwC Middle East’s Assurance practice combines the right mix of human-led and tech powered solutions to provide our clients with quality audits and other risk services that create confidence and impact in our region and across society.

What is expected from you?

As an Audit Senior Manager, you will be in charge of an iconic client portfolio and you will be responsible for managing the full cycle of your audit assignments. You will be working as part of a team of problem solvers with extensive Auditing experience. Your job duties will include but will not be limited to:

• Assisting proactively in the management of a portfolio of client, where you will be responsible for the day-to-day management client liaison and technical issues management
• Being responsible for business development activities to help identify and research opportunities on new/existing clients along with building and maintaining strong relationships with clients
• Developing strategies to solve complex technical challenges and contribute to the development of your own and your team’s technical acumen
• Assisting in the management and delivering of large projects, ensuring that key deadlines are met
• Acting in charge of designing the audit strategy and managing the audit execution in allignment with the engagement leader guidance. You will advise clients on financial reporting and regulatory developments, as well as staying up to date with the regulatory changes by attending internal and external seminars
• Managing client relations with senior management, including delivering presentations to the board of directors and audit committees
• Ensuring you are adhering to compliance with the risk, quality and independence matters
• Keeping up to date with local and national business and economic issues
• Being responsible for the coaching, mentoring and development of team members reporting to you while caring about their well-being
• Encouraging involvement in digital initiatives and the use of audit transformation technologies, as well as the use of alternative delivery models, in order to ensure compliance with our firm's vision and ensure a more robust audit
• Taking part of the recruitment process for interviewing and selecting the most competent candidates as per PwC hiring standards

What will you bring?

You are ambitious and get use of opportunities to grow and develop. In addition, you recognise yourself in the following characteristics:

• A Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or other related academic major
• Minimum of 6-10 years of professional experience in external financial audit in one of the big 4
• Completed a recognised professional qualifications such as ACCA, CA, ACA, CPA
• Experience in auditing Banking / Insurance clients is considered an asset
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills that allow you to thrive in a team environment
• Bilingual proficiency in Arabic and English (oral and written) is a plus
• Strong project management skills and experience managing an audit from planning to completion
• Applying the international standards on Auditing (ISAs) on the external audit of financial services with profound IFRS knowledge relevant to the FS practice (such as IFRS9, IFRS17) and financial services regulations
• Confidence in challenging yourself and others to complete high quality testing and documentation
• Ability to establish and nurture positive relationships across all levels - both internally and externally
• Driving innovative thinking and supports others through change and uncertainty to overcome hurdles
• Experience encouraging a team environment that promotes collaboration and constructive challenge and has demonstrated the ability to act quickly to resolve team issues and questions
• Taking pride in your work and in the Audit profession, showing resilience and demonstrating dedication to self-development including being agile and innovative in the digital world
• Promoting and encouraging others to value difference when working in diverse teams
• Knowledge in any Audit technologies, and experience using Data Analytics tools is a plus

The skills we look for in future employees

All our people need to demonstrate the skills and behaviours that help us deliver our business strategy - that make up “The PwC Professional ”.

The PwC Professional framework plays a significant role in outlining the capabilities needed by our people to flourish, learn and develop together as leaders at every level. The framework exists to support the development and career progression of our people, helping them to meet the expectations of our clients, colleagues and communities in today’s changing global marketplace.

Why you’ll love working for PwC

We’re a business that leads with the heart and we prioritise our people. Led by our value of care, we find ways to help our people, our clients and one another. With PwC, you will ignite a meaningful career and will be provided with a range of financial and non-financial rewards and benefits designed to encourage your growth, like:

• A competitive remuneration plan in which you will be rewarded for your success and acknowledged for the value you provide to our company .
• We encourage an inclusive and diverse culture where people can be themselves, are valued for their strengths and are empowered to be the best they can be. This makes us strong as a business, enabling us to solve important problems and deliver value to our clients.
• A flexible workframe to encourage work-life balance.
• We care about our employees' mental health and well-being by providing specialists to offer advice, as well as meditation, yoga, and other relaxation online sessions.
• Limitless opportunities for continuous learning and digital upskilling.
• A friendly atmosphere that encourages innovative mindsets, relationships development, and assisting others in growing and working in ways that bring out their best.
• A competitive Schooling allowance and insurance packages (As per PwC policy).

To learn more about our new equation that built this culture please visit this link .

If you’re looking for a place that fuels your ambition to make a difference, that matches your curiosity with continuous learning opportunities and reimagines ways of working to enable you to lead a more balanced life, then you’re a future PwCer.

Learn more about “Life at PwC ME ” through this link .

Optional Skills

Travel Requirements

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Government Clearance Required?

For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.

With offices in 152 countries and almost 328,000 people, we are among the leading professional services networks in the world. We help organisations and individuals create the value they are looking for, by delivering quality in Assurance, Tax and Advisory services.

PwC Middle East Overview

Established in the region for 40 years, PwC has around 8,000 people in 12 countries across the region: Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, the Palestinian territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.

Our regional team with its tailored solutions, brings international experience, helping our clients meet the challenges and opportunities of doing business in the Middle East market, and beyond.

Line of Service Overview

Our Middle East Assurance practice includes over 2,300 people based in 12 countries across the region and is part of PwC's global network that is operating worldwide. PwC Middle East's Assurance practice combines the right mix of human-led and tech powered solutions to provide our clients with quality audits and other risk services that create confidence and impact in our region and across society.

What is expected from you?

As an Audit Manager/Senior Manager, you will be in charge of an iconic client portfolio and you will be responsible for managing the full cycle of your audit assignments. You will be working as part of a team of problem solvers with extensive Auditing experience. Your job duties will include but will not be limited to:

1. Assisting proactively in the management of a portfolio of clients, where you will be responsible for the day-to-day management, client liaison, and technical issues management.
2. Being responsible for business development activities to help identify and research opportunities on new/existing clients along with building and maintaining strong relationships with clients.
3. Developing strategies to solve complex technical challenges and contribute to the development of your own and your team’s technical acumen.
4. Assisting in the management and delivery of large projects, ensuring that key deadlines are met.
5. Acting in charge of designing the audit strategy and managing the audit execution in alignment with the engagement leader guidance. You will advise clients on financial reporting and regulatory developments, as well as staying up to date with the regulatory changes by attending internal and external seminars.
6. Managing client relations with senior management, including delivering presentations to the board of directors and audit committees.
7. Ensuring you are adhering to compliance with the risk, quality, and independence matters.
8. Keeping up to date with local and national business and economic issues.
9. Being responsible for the coaching, mentoring, and development of team members reporting to you while caring about their well-being.
10. Encouraging involvement in digital initiatives and the use of audit transformation technologies, as well as the use of alternative delivery models, in order to ensure compliance with our firm's vision and ensure a more robust audit.
11. Taking part in the recruitment process for interviewing and selecting the most competent candidates as per PwC hiring standards.

What will you bring?

You are ambitious and get use of opportunities to grow and develop. In addition, you recognise yourself in the following characteristics:

1. A Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or other related academic major.
2. Minimum of 6-10 years of professional experience in external financial audit in one of the big 4.
3. Completed a recognised professional qualification such as ACCA, CA, ACA, CPA.
4. Experience in auditing Banking / Insurance clients is considered an asset.
5. Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills that allow you to thrive in a team environment.
6. Bilingual proficiency in Arabic and English (oral and written) is a plus.
7. Strong project management skills and experience managing an audit from planning to completion.
8. Applying the international standards on Auditing (ISAs) on the external audit of financial services with profound IFRS knowledge relevant to the FS practice (such as IFRS9, IFRS17) and financial services regulations.
9. Confidence in challenging yourself and others to complete high quality testing and documentation.
10. Ability to establish and nurture positive relationships across all levels - both internally and externally.
11. Driving innovative thinking and supports others through change and uncertainty to overcome hurdles.
12. Experience encouraging a team environment that promotes collaboration and constructive challenge and has demonstrated the ability to act quickly to resolve team issues and questions.
13. Taking pride in your work and in the Audit profession, showing resilience and demonstrating dedication to self-development including being agile and innovative in the digital world.
14. Promoting and encouraging others to value difference when working in diverse teams.
15. Knowledge in any Audit technologies, and experience using Data Analytics tools is a plus.

The skills we look for in future employees

Company Industry

• Accounting & Auditing

Department / Functional Area

• Accounts
• Taxation
• Audit
• Company Secretary

Keywords

• Assurance - External Audit Manager

As an Audit Senior Manager, you will oversee an iconic client portfolio and manage the full cycle of audit assignments. You will work within a team of experienced auditors. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

1. Proactively managing a client portfolio, including client liaison and technical issue resolution.
2. Driving business development by identifying opportunities with new and existing clients and maintaining strong client relationships.
3. Developing strategies to address complex technical challenges and enhancing your team's technical skills.
4. Managing and delivering large projects, ensuring deadlines are met.
5. Designing audit strategies and managing execution aligned with guidance from engagement leaders. Advising clients on financial reporting and regulatory updates, staying informed through seminars.
6. Managing relationships with senior management, including presenting to boards and audit committees.
7. Ensuring compliance with risk, quality, and independence standards.
8. Staying updated on local and national business and economic issues.
9. Coaching, mentoring, and supporting the development and well-being of team members.
10. Promoting digital initiatives, audit transformation technologies, and alternative delivery models to support the firm's vision and strengthen audit quality.
11. Participating in recruitment processes to select qualified candidates according to PwC standards.

You are ambitious, growth-oriented, and recognize yourself in the following traits:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• 6-10 years of external financial audit experience, preferably with a Big 4 firm.
• Professional qualifications such as ACCA, CA, ACA, CPA.
• Experience with banking or insurance clients is a plus.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Bilingual in Arabic and English is advantageous.
• Strong project management skills, with experience overseeing audits from planning to completion.
• Knowledge of ISAs, IFRS (such as IFRS9, IFRS17), and financial regulations relevant to financial services.
• Confidence in conducting high-quality testing and documentation.
• Ability to build positive relationships internally and externally.
• Innovative mindset, adaptable to change, and capable of leading others through challenges.
• Experience fostering collaborative team environments and resolving issues efficiently.
• Dedication to professional growth, resilience, and embracing digital innovation.
• Valuing diversity and promoting inclusive teamwork.
• Knowledge of audit technologies and data analytics tools is a plus.

All our employees should demonstrate skills and behaviors aligned with The PwC Professional framework, which supports their development and career growth, enabling them to meet client, colleague, and community expectations in a changing global landscape.

Company Industry

• Accounting & Auditing

Department / Functional Area

• Accounts
• Taxation
• Audit
• Company Secretary

Keywords

• Assurance - External Audit Senior Manager

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As an External Audit Senior Associate, you will contribute to delivering high-quality service to our clients. You will report to Managers and above, working as part of a team that helps build trust, solve complex challenges, and proactively manage multiple engagements. Your job duties will include but are not limited to:

1. Using analytical skills to analyze clients' financial statements and ensure compliance with financial regulations.
2. Examining financial and accounting records, documents, and tangible items such as inventory or plant and equipment.
3. Asking questions, both formal and informal, to individuals at our client organizations.
4. Testing the client's internal controls and processes.
5. Building trust and credibility with clients by understanding their expectations and delivering high-quality services.
6. Researching and understanding key industry facts before the engagement begins.
7. Communicating with the Manager and/or Partner regarding engagement progress, risks, issues, and variances from the plan in terms of time and budget.
8. Owning the completion of external files.
9. Analyzing engagement economics and explaining variances from budgets.
10. Reviewing the work of junior team members and providing on-job training, coaching, and constructive feedback.
11. Adhering to compliance with risk, quality, and independence standards.
12. Engaging effectively with diverse teams throughout the audit process and following up to meet timelines and KPIs.
13. Participating in digital initiatives and skill development aligned with team needs.
14. Performing procedures to support assurance deliverables.

You are ambitious, growth-oriented, and recognize yourself in the following characteristics:

• A degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• Completed or pursuing a professional qualification such as ACCA, CA, ACA, CPA (preferably).
• Progressive experience at the Senior Associate level with external audit clients in a Big 4 firm.
• Experience in auditing Banking/Insurance clients is essential.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS 9 and/or IFRS 17.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills for team collaboration.
• Bilingual proficiency in Arabic and English is a plus.
• Business development and client relationship skills.
• Willingness to challenge norms and foster teamwork.
• Excellent project management skills.
• Knowledge of audit technologies and data analytics tools is advantageous.
• Commitment to diversity and inclusion.
• Strong technical skills with demonstrated performance in accounting, reporting, and auditing standards.
• Experience in designing engagement procedures based on risk and materiality.
• Previous coaching and leadership experience in engagement teams.
• Ability to research, analyze issues, and present solutions effectively.