Audit Associate

* Support the execution of external audit engagements under the supervision of senior team members. * Perform audit testing and verify financial transactions, balances, and supporting documents.

* Prepare accurate and properly documented audit working papers.

* Assist in reviewing financial statements for compliance with IFRS and applicable regulations.

 * Identify discrepancies, control weaknesses, and potential audit risks.

* Participate in inventory counts and other field audit procedures.

* Communicate with clients to collect required information and supporting documentation.

* Assist in preparing audit reports, management letters, and engagement deliverables.

* Maintain confidentiality and comply with professional ethics and quality standards.

* Complete assigned audit tasks within agreed deadlines.

Desired Candidate Profile

Requirements

* Bachelor s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

* 1 3 years of external audit experience.

* Current or previous experience within a

*Top 10 audit firm is mandatory.

* Good knowledge of IFRS and International Standards on Auditing.

* Understanding of financial statements, accounting principles, and audit procedures.

* Strong analytical and numerical skills with excellent attention to detail.

* Ability to manage priorities and work effectively within an audit team.

* Good communication and interpersonal skills.

* Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with audit management software is preferred.

* Very good command of written and spoken English.

* Progress toward CPA, ACCA, CMA, SOCPA, or DipIFR certification is preferred.

* Willingness to relocate to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.