About the role

  • Audit Associate conducting external audits and statutory reporting for diverse clients. Collaborating with teams to deliver quality audits and ensuring compliance with regulations in Iraq.

Responsibilities

  • Executing External Audits and statutory reporting for different types of clients.
  • Taking accountability for researching and understanding key facts on the client’s industry information before the engagement begins.
  • Analysing engagement economics of self and field staff and explaining variances from the budgets.
  • Working with teams to collaborate and execute the Financial Audit strategies and methodologies for our clients.
  • Analysing and documenting internal controls and control environment.
  • Working closely with the Senior Associates and above on the engagement identifying potential risk areas.
  • Keeping up to date with local and national business and economic issues.
  • Ensuring you are adhering to compliance with the risk, quality and independence matters.

Requirements

  • A degree in accounting, finance or any other related academic major
  • Completed or pursuing a professional qualification, such as ACCA, CA, ACA, CPA (preferably)
  • Professional experience of at least 1-3 years in external financial audit preferably in one of the big4 professional services firm
  • Experience in auditing diverse range of industries.
  • Bilingual proficiency in Arabic and English (oral and written) is a plus
  • Business development and client relationship building skills
  • Excellent project management skills.
  • Knowledge in any Audit technologies, and experience using Data Analytics tools is a plus.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Comprehensive benefits
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Digital upskilling
  • Mentorship programs
  • Diversity value

Job title

External Audit Associate

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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