9 External Auditor jobs in Saudi Arabia

About The Job
Overview – KPMG Saudi Levant Cluster
KPMG has grown to become one of the largest professional service providers in the Saudi Levant Cluster having three lines of services: audit, tax, and advisory. Currently, KPMG's Saudi Levant Cluster workforce is over 2,000. With ambitious growth objectives, we are continuously looking for talent various functions and levels.

KPMG operates through an experienced leadership with dedicated regional teams, which enables our network of professional talent, our technologies and our products and solutions to quickly come together to meet clients' needs. Our company's vision is to be recognized as a truly transformed firm, trusted by our people, our clients, and our society.

We value the fresh perspective that experienced professionals can bring. Whether you are currently working in industry, the public sector, a smaller firm, or another 'Big Four' organization, you can expect to make a difference from day one

Job Summary
Provide audit engagement team services in the field of financial services with the focus on the preparation, delivery, reporting and evaluation of the results of the audit engagement in response to the needs of stakeholders and external regulators.

Roles and Responsabilites

• Provide audit service including auditing of clients' required financial statements, related disclosures, and other client deliverables.
• Collaborate to plan engagement objectives and an audit strategy that complies with professional standards.
• Evaluate the work requirements of audits for clients, taking into consideration all regulations.
• Supervise junior engagement team members and develop them through effectively delegating audit tasks and providing guidance.
• Write audit reports and present findings to clients and upper management.
• Demonstrate a thorough understanding of complex accounting and auditing concepts and apply them to client situations.
• Monitor the engagement team's progress against the plan and alter it when needed.
• Assess risk along with designing and communicating audit procedures to engagement teams.
• Develop and maintain productive working relationships with audit client personnel, assess audit clients' satisfaction and proactively maintain contact with the audit client throughout the year.
• Perform other duties within the scope as assigned by his/her Performance Manager.
• Assume the authorities assigned to him/her.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in his/her area of expertise.

What we offer: -
KPMG supports equal opportunities for all prospected candidates. We commit to provide personal and professional development for all our employees. We operate in a friendly supportive environment. We respect each other and draw strength from our differences. We prioritize the employee well-being by adapting Pioneer ways for work live balance.

الوصف الوظيفي:

تنفيذ عمليات المراجعة الخارجية للمؤسسة أو العملاء وفقًا للمعايير الدولية للمراجعة.

مراجعة السجلات المالية والتدقيق على التقارير المحاسبية للتأكد من دقتها وامتثالها للسياسات والإجراءات.

إعداد
تقارير المحتوى المحلي
التي توضح نسبة وواقع المساهمة المحلية في أعمال وأنشطة المنشأة، والعمل على التدقيق والتحليل اللازم لضمان مطابقة البيانات للمتطلبات النظامية والمعايير الوطنية ذات الصلة.

المؤهلات والمتطلبات:

شهادة جامعية في المحاسبة .

اجتياز اختبار المحتوى المحلي.

خبرة لا تقل عن
3 سنوات
في مجال المحاسبة أو المراجعة الخارجية.

إلمام جيد بمعايير التدقيق الدولية ومعايير إعداد التقارير المالية.

. إجادة برامج الحاسب الآلي المتعلقة بالمحاسبة (خصوصا برنامج 1audit)

About The Job
Overview – KPMG Saudi Levant Cluster
KPMG has grown to become one of the largest professional service providers in the Saudi Levant Cluster having three lines of services: audit, tax, and advisory. Currently, KPMG's Saudi Levant Cluster workforce is over 2,000. With ambitious growth objectives, we are continuously looking for talent various functions and levels.

KPMG operates through an experienced leadership with dedicated regional teams, which enables our network of professional talent, our technologies and our products and solutions to quickly come together to meet clients' needs. Our company's vision is to be recognized as a truly transformed firm, trusted by our people, our clients, and our society.

We value the fresh perspective that experienced professionals can bring. Whether you are currently working in industry, the public sector, a smaller firm, or another 'Big Four' organization, you can expect to make a difference from day one

Job Summary
Support in providing audit engagement services in the field of financial services with the focus on the preparation, delivery, reporting and evaluation of the results of the audit engagement in response to the needs of stakeholders and external regulators.

Roles and Responsabilites

• Write audit reports and present findings to clients and upper management.
• Support in the delivery of quality auditing services to clients including auditing of clients' required financial statements, related disclosures, and other client deliverables.
• Identify and use the most appropriate audit tools to complete and document audit work.
• Inform supervisors of the audit engagement status and significant progress.
• Identify and document risks, issues & conclusions and consult with appropriate team members as necessary.
• Develop and maintain productive working relationships with audit client personnel, assess audit clients' satisfaction and proactively maintain contact with the audit client throughout the year.
• Complete audit procedures and documentation for higher risk areas (e.g. revenue, financial instruments, and income taxes).
• Develop an understanding of KPMG service offerings.
• Perform other duties within the scope as assigned by his/her Performance Manager.
• Assume the authorities assigned to him/her.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in his/her area of expertise.

What we offer: -
KPMG supports equal opportunities for all prospected candidates. We commit to provide personal and professional development for all our employees. We operate in a friendly supportive environment. We respect each other and draw strength from our differences. We prioritize the employee well-being by adapting Pioneer ways for work live balance.

Overview

KPMG has grown to become one of the largest professional service providers in the Saudi Levant Cluster, with three lines of services: audit, tax, and advisory. Currently, KPMG’s Saudi Levant Cluster workforce is over 2,000. With ambitious growth objectives, we are continuously looking for talent across various functions and levels. KPMG operates through an experienced leadership with dedicated regional teams, which enables our network of professional talent, our technologies and our products and solutions to quickly come together to meet clients’ needs. Our company’s vision is to be recognized as a truly transformed firm, trusted by our people, our clients, and our society. We value the fresh perspective that experienced professionals can bring. Whether you are currently working in industry, the public sector, a smaller firm, or another 3 Big Four3 organization, you can expect to make a difference from day one.

Provide audit engagement team services in the field of financial services with the focus on the preparation, delivery, reporting and evaluation of the results of the audit engagement in response to the needs of stakeholders and external regulators.

• Provide audit service including auditing of clients' required financial statements, related disclosures, and other client deliverables.
• Collaborate to plan engagement objectives and an audit strategy that complies with professional standards.
• Evaluate the work requirements of audits for clients, taking into consideration all regulations.
• Supervise junior engagement team members and develop them through effectively delegating audit tasks and providing guidance.
• Write audit reports and present findings to clients and upper management.
• Demonstrate a thorough understanding of complex accounting and auditing concepts and apply them to client situations.
• Monitor the engagement team's progress against the plan and alter it when needed.
• Assess risk along with designing and communicating audit procedures to engagement teams.
• Develop and maintain productive working relationships with audit client personnel, assess audit clients' satisfaction and proactively maintain contact with the audit client throughout the year.
• Perform other duties within the scope as assigned by his/her Performance Manager.
• Assume the authorities assigned to him/her.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in his/her area of expertise.

KPMG supports equal opportunities for all prospective candidates. We commit to provide personal and professional development for all our employees. We operate in a friendly supportive environment. We respect each other and draw strength from our differences. We prioritize the employee well-being by adapting Pioneer ways for work live balance.

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KPMG has grown to become one of the largest professional service providers in the Saudi Levant Cluster having three lines of services: audit, tax, and advisory. Currently, KPMG’s Saudi Levant Cluster workforce is over 2,000. With ambitious growth objectives, we are continuously looking for talent various functions and levels.

KPMG operates through an experienced leadership with dedicated regional teams, which enables our network of professional talent, our technologies and our products and solutions to quickly come together to meet clients’ needs. Our company’s vision is to be recognized as a truly transformed firm, trusted by our people, our clients, and our society.

We value the fresh perspective that experienced professionals can bring. Whether you are currently working in industry, the public sector, a smaller firm, or another 'Big Four' organization, you can expect to make a difference from day one

Support in providing audit engagement services in the field of financial services with the focus on the preparation, delivery, reporting and evaluation of the results of the audit engagement in response to the needs of stakeholders and external regulators.

• Write audit reports and present findings to clients and upper management.
• Support in the delivery of quality auditing services to clients including auditing of clients' required financial statements, related disclosures, and other client deliverables.
• Identify and use the most appropriate audit tools to complete and document audit work.
• Inform supervisors of the audit engagement status and significant progress.
• Identify and document risks, issues & conclusions and consult with appropriate team members as necessary.
• Develop and maintain productive working relationships with audit client personnel, assess audit clients' satisfaction and proactively maintain contact with the audit client throughout the year.
• Complete audit procedures and documentation for higher risk areas (e.g. revenue, financial instruments, and income taxes).
• Develop an understanding of KPMG service offerings.
• Perform other duties within the scope as assigned by his/her Performance Manager.
• Assume the authorities assigned to him/her.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in his/her area of expertise.

KPMG supports equal opportunities for all prospected candidates. We commit to provide personal and professional development for all our employees. We operate in a friendly supportive environment. We respect each other and draw strength from our differences. We prioritize the employee well-being by adapting Pioneer ways for work live balance.

Job Title: Senior External Auditor

Job Summary:

We are seeking highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Auditors to join our growing team. The ideal

candidate will have extensive external audit experience, strong technical knowledge of auditing

standards, and a proven ability to lead audit teams and deliver high-quality outcomes. This role

involves planning and executing audits, identifying risks, and ensuring compliance with international

standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage audit engagements from planning to completion

• Design and implement audit procedures based on risk assessments and materiality

• Review financial statements and prepare audit reports in line with IFRS and ISA standards

• Supervise, train, and mentor junior auditors and team members

• Ensure audits are completed within budget and timeline constraints

• Maintain effective communication with clients to address findings and recommendations

• Utilize audit software (e.g., CaseWare) to document audit procedures and findings

• Stay updated on auditing and accounting regulations and best practices

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting

• Minimum 4 years of external audit experience with one of the Big 10 firms

• CPA or CMA certification (preferred)

• Strong knowledge of IFRS and International Standards on Auditing (ISA)

• Proven ability to design risk-based audit procedures

• Leadership skills with experience in guiding audit teams

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; knowledge of CaseWare is a plus

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

• Fluency in English (spoken and written)

Job Details:

Job Title: External Auditor

Experience:
Minimum 3 years

Location:
Saudi Arabia

Role Overview:

The External Auditor will be responsible for examining financial statements, accounting records, and internal controls of client organizations to ensure accuracy, compliance with regulatory standards, and financial integrity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct audits of financial statements in line with auditing standards.
• Assess internal controls, risk management processes, and compliance with financial laws/regulations.
• Identify/report potential misstatements, fraud risks, and areas for improvement.
• Prepare and present audit findings to clients and management.
• Ensure timely and budget-compliant audit delivery.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or equivalent.
• 3–5 years of full-time external auditing experience.
• Experience in Oil & Gas or Construction industry preferred.
• Strong knowledge of auditing principles and standards.
• Advanced proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel
  .

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Overview – KPMG ME

KPMG has grown to become one of the largest professional service providers in
Middle East
having three lines of services: audit, tax, and advisory. Currently, KPMG's ME workforce is over 2,000. With ambitious growth objectives, we are continuously looking for talent various functions and levels.

KPMG operates through an experienced leadership with dedicated regional teams, which enables our network of professional talent, our technologies and our products and solutions to quickly come together to meet clients' needs. Our company's vision is to be recognized as a truly transformed firm, trusted by our people, our clients, and our society.

We value the fresh perspective that experienced professionals can bring. Whether you are currently working in industry, the public sector, a smaller firm, or another 'Big Four' organization, you can expect to make a difference from day one

Role & Responsibilities:

• Model a collaborative culture by building constructive working relationships with specialists and across different team(s) and encourage individuals within the audit team to do the same.
• Facilitate timely identification and analysis of potential change orders, discuss the change order opportunities with the engagement managers.
• Work on professional development to maintain status and accreditation undertaking all mandatory and regulatory training as required by the due date.
• Keep up to date with technical developments in audit quality, audit and accounting standards, and comply with latest quality directives.
• Complete audit procedures that obtain sufficient appropriate audit evidence with a focus on quality and in accordance with applicable auditing standards.
• Exercise and document the approach to professional skepticism including robust challenge, consideration of alternatives and disconfirming evidence.
• Participate in debrief sessions upon completion of and during projects to identify lessons learned and enhance future quality and planning.
• Identify and use the most appropriate audit tools (included on the SAT list) to complete and document audit work.
• Identify and document audit misstatements and assess these individually and cumulatively against materiality.
• Coordinate with specialists on their work and assess the impact of findings on the audit.
• Complete tasks and deliverables to a high quality standard as part of client engagements -working to an agreed plan, budget, and quality.
• Have a clear understanding of the importance of the work being completed and how it contributes to the audit overall.
• Identify and document risks, issues and conclusions - consulting with appropriate team members as necessary.
• Escalate risks and issues beyond own experience or skill set.
• Keep senior team members informed of significant developments and progress on the engagement.

Skills & Qualifications:

• A degree in accounting, finance or any other related academic major
• Completed or pursuing a professional qualification, such as ACCA, CA, ACA, CPA (preferably)
• Progressive experience at the Senior level working with a range of external audit clients in a Big 4 professional services firm
• Experience working with various industries/clients.

What we offer:

KPMG supports equal opportunities for all prospected candidates. We commit to provide personal and professional development for all our employees. We operate in a friendly supportive environment. We respect each other and draw strength from our differences. We prioritize the employee well-being by adapting Pioneer ways for work live balance.