Senior Associate - External Audit - Banking specialist - Financial Services at Grant Thornton
Dubai, , United Arab Emirates -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Nov, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 Aug, 25

Experience

3 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Accounting

Description

JOB OVERVIEW

We’re a large and growing professional services firm that still feels like a community. We employ over 750 people across the UAE and experiencing exciting growth! We truly care about our colleagues, our clients, and the communities where we work and live.
As a Senior Associate, you’ll dive into planning, directing, completing audits, providing accounting advice and implementing new accounting standards while supervising junior colleagues. As well as collaborating closely with senior colleagues on client engagements to drive success.

Responsibilities
  • Running client engagements from start to finish, which includes planning, executing, directing, and completing financial audits to budget
  • Preparing or reviewing work papers and drafts of the financial statements
  • Producing client deliverables, specifically drafting reports for management review
  • Overseeing aspects of audit fieldwork and completion
  • Taking an active part in the audit planning discussions to identify audit risks and devise an appropriate audit strategy
  • Leveraging artificial intelligence, advanced analytics, data visualizations
  • Being a key client contact, providing a hands-on role that exceeds client expectations
  • Supervising, training, and mentoring associates and interns on audit process; perform in-charge role as needed
  • Proactively interacting with key client management to gather information, resolve audit-related problems, and make recommendations for business and process improvements
  • Gaining comprehensive understanding of client operations, processes, and business objectives and utilizing that knowledge on engagements
  • Attending professional development and training sessions on a regular basis
  • Assisting Managers with budgeting and staff planning
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