Audit & Assurance Manager at Premier Brains Accounting Auditing
Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Dec, 26

Salary

114000.0

Posted On

01 Oct, 26

Experience

6 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Yes

Skills

Industry

Investment Banking & Capital Markets

Description

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Audit Execution

  • Plan, execute, and finalize statutory and internal audit engagements across a portfolio of clients.
  • Develop audit programs, risk assessments, and materiality thresholds for each engagement.
  • Ensure engagements comply with ISA, IFRS, and applicable UAE regulatory requirements.
  • Identify areas of financial and operational risk and recommend improvements to internal controls.


Team & Engagement Management

  • Lead and supervise audit teams, including reviewing working papers and ensuring quality control standards aremet.
  • Manage engagement budgets, timelines, and staffing allocation.
  • Mentor, train, and develop junior auditors and associates.

Client Relationship Management

  • Liaise directly with client management to discuss findings, resolve issues, and present audit reports.
  • Manage day-to-day communication with assigned clients.
  • Coordinate with internal teams to ensure timely delivery of services.

Regulatory & Technical Awareness

  • Stay current on regulatory changes affecting the UAE audit environment (e.g., Corporate Tax, VAT, ESR).
  • Research and apply relevant standards, laws, and regulatory guidance to engagements.

Business Development

  • Support business development efforts, including proposal preparation and client relationship management.
  • Identify opportunities to provide additional audit, tax, and advisory services.


Skills

  • Strong knowledge of IFRS and ISA.
  • Proficiency in audit software (e.g., CaseWare, IDEA) and MS Office.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Strong communication and client-relationship management skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple engagements simultaneously under tight deadlines.
  • Fluency in English required; Arabic is an advantage.

Desired Candidate Profile

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Professional certification: CA / ACCA / CPA (or equivalent) required.

Experience

  • Minimum 6–8 years of audit experience, including at least 2–3 years in a managerial/supervisory role.
  • Prior experience with a Big 4 or reputable mid-tier audit firm preferred.
  • UAE market experience strongly preferred.

Employment Type

  • Full-time

Company Industry

  • Accounting & Auditing

Department / Functional Area

  • AccountsTaxationAuditCompany Secretary

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Responsibilities

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Audit Execution

  • Plan, execute, and finalize statutory and internal audit engagements across a portfolio of clients.
  • Develop audit programs, risk assessments, and materiality thresholds for each engagement.
  • Ensure engagements comply with ISA, IFRS, and applicable UAE regulatory requirements.
  • Identify areas of financial and operational risk and recommend improvements to internal controls.


Team & Engagement Management

  • Lead and supervise audit teams, including reviewing working papers and ensuring quality control standards aremet.
  • Manage engagement budgets, timelines, and staffing allocation.
  • Mentor, train, and develop junior auditors and associates.

Client Relationship Management

  • Liaise directly with client management to discuss findings, resolve issues, and present audit reports.
  • Manage day-to-day communication with assigned clients.
  • Coordinate with internal teams to ensure timely delivery of services.

Regulatory & Technical Awareness

  • Stay current on regulatory changes affecting the UAE audit environment (e.g., Corporate Tax, VAT, ESR).
  • Research and apply relevant standards, laws, and regulatory guidance to engagements.

Business Development

  • Support business development efforts, including proposal preparation and client relationship management.
  • Identify opportunities to provide additional audit, tax, and advisory services.


Skills

  • Strong knowledge of IFRS and ISA.
  • Proficiency in audit software (e.g., CaseWare, IDEA) and MS Office.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Strong communication and client-relationship management skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple engagements simultaneously under tight deadlines.
  • Fluency in English required; Arabic is an advantage.

Desired Candidate Profile

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Professional certification: CA / ACCA / CPA (or equivalent) required.

Experience

  • Minimum 6–8 years of audit experience, including at least 2–3 years in a managerial/supervisory role.
  • Prior experience with a Big 4 or reputable mid-tier audit firm preferred.
  • UAE market experience strongly preferred.

Employment Type

  • Full-time

Company Industry

  • Accounting & Auditing

Department / Functional Area

  • AccountsTaxationAuditCompany Secretary

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