Assurance – External Audit Senior Associate – (Visa sponsored) Qatar Doha July 2025

Location: Qatar Doha

Company: PWC

PwC Global OverviewWith offices in 152 countries and almost 328,000 people, we are among the leading professional services networks in the world. We help organisations and individuals create the value they are looking for, by delivering quality in Assurance, Tax and Advisory services.

Role: Audit senior associate

Key responsibilities:

Audit Execution & Compliance

• Analyze clients’ financial statements to ensure compliance with regulations (IFRS, local standards).

• Examine financial records, inventory, and fixed assets (e.g., plant/equipment).

• Test internal controls and audit processes, identifying risks and material misstatements.

• Design engagement procedures based on risk assessment and materiality.

Client & Team Management

• Build trust by delivering high-quality audits and understanding client expectations.

• Communicate progress, risks, and budget variances to Managers/Partners promptly.

• Lead engagement teams, reviewing Associates’ work and providing coaching/feedback.

• Manage diverse teams across audit phases (planning to completion), ensuring KPIs are met.

Business Development & Innovation

• Support proposals for new/existing clients and strengthen client relationships.

• Participate in digital initiatives (e.g., data analytics tools, AI platforms).

• Research industry trends and client specifics pre-engagement.

Quality & Compliance

• Ensure adherence to risk, quality, and independence policies (PwC standards).

• Complete audit files and documentation for external review.

 

Requirements:

Essential:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.

• Certifications: Pursuing/completed ACCA, CA, ACA, CPA (preferred).

• Experience:

  • 3+ years as a Senior Associate in external audit (Big 4 or similar).

  • Technical expertise in auditing methodologies and accounting standards (IFRS/GAAP).

  • Project management skills with ability to meet deadlines.

• Skills:

  • Analytical thinking and attention to detail.

  • Excellent communication (written/oral) and teamwork.

  • Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Power BI, Alteryx) is a plus.

Preferred (Assets):

• Language: Bilingual (Arabic + English).

• Industry Experience: Prior work with clients in key Middle East sectors (e.g., banking, energy).

• Leadership: Experience coaching junior staff and leading teams.

Why Join PwC Middle East?

• Growth: Continuous learning (digital upskilling, ACCA/CPA support).

• Benefits: Competitive salary, schooling allowance, insurance, mental health support.

• Culture: Inclusive, flexible work environment with focus on well-being.

• Tech-Driven: Exposure to AI, data analytics, and innovative audit tools.

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Notes for Applicants

• Highlight Big 4 audit experience, technical accounting skills, and leadership examples.

• Emphasize adaptability in diverse teams and familiarity with Middle East markets.

How to apply:

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