Senior Manager - External Audit at Grant Thornton
Dubai, , United Arab Emirates -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Nov, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 Aug, 25

Experience

8 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 Manager, you will play a pivotal role in collaborating with the Partner to formulate comprehensive audit strategies, oversee the management of a diverse portfolio, and coordinate the organization and review of audit work. In this influential position, you will lead and mentor a team of Seniors and Associates while serving as a primary point of contact for key clients.

Responsibilities
  • Taking responsibility for managing a key client portfolio and building and maintaining strong working relationships with all colleagues and clients
  • Taking the lead on dealing with large, technically complex clients
  • Providing support to Managers and Assistant Managers to ensure they maximise the teams’ potential
  • Working strategically with the leadership team to drive the growth of the business
  • Developing a strong internal and external network to support business development
  • Supporting the Audit Partner in the operational running of the team
  • Negotiate client fees per engagement as appropriate
  • Involved in the interview process for new hires joining the team
  • Managing project financials, including budgets, WIPS, timely billing and collection and variance recognition
  • Achieving and maintaining high quality of the audit files and deliverables in accordance with GT methodology and relevant accounting and auditing standards
  • Taking on a leadership role within the team by working as a central point of contact whenever there is requirement of consultation in the areas of staff training, staff planner, IFRS, IDEA, Horizon or Voyager
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