Accounts & Audit Executive
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About the Role
Kress Cooper is looking for a detail-oriented Audit Executive to join their audit team. The role involves planning and executing external audit engagements, preparing audit reports, and ensuring compliance with ISA and IFRS.
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Responsibilities
- Plan and execute external audit assignments from start to completion
- Prepare audit working papers, documentation, and audit files
- Review financial statements and accounting records for accuracy and compliance
- Identify audit risks and recommend practical solutions
- Prepare audit reports, management letters, and audit findings
- Ensure compliance with International Standards on Auditing (ISA) and IFRS
- Liaise professionally with clients to obtain audit evidence and resolve queries
- Assist in preparing financial statements where required
- Support senior auditors and managers in delivering audit engagements on time
- Stay updated with UAE regulatory requirements and accounting standards
Requirements
- ACCA Qualified
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Minimum 2–4 years of external audit experience, preferably in the UAE
- Strong knowledge of IFRS and International Standards on Auditing (ISA)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting/audit software
- Excellent analytical, communication, and report writing skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple audit assignments
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Job Summary
- We are looking for a detail oriented and motivated Audit Executive to join our audit team.
- The ideal candidate must be ACCA Qualified and have experience in external audit, financial reporting, and compliance.
- The successful candidate will assist in planning and executing audit engagements for clients across various industries while ensuring compliance with International Standards on Auditing (ISA) and applicable financial reporting standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and execute external audit assignments from start to completion.
- Prepare audit working papers, documentation, and audit files.
- Review financial statements and accounting records for accuracy and compliance.
- Identify audit risks and recommend practical solutions.
- Prepare audit reports, management letters, and audit findings.
- Ensure compliance with International Standards on Auditing (ISA) and IFRS.
- Liaise professionally with clients to obtain audit evidence and resolve queries.
- Assist in preparing financial statements where required.
- Support senior auditors and managers in delivering audit engagements on time.
- Stay updated with UAE regulatory requirements and accounting standards.
Qualifications & Requirements
- ACCA Qualified
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Minimum 2–4 years of external audit experience, preferably in the UAE.
- Strong knowledge of IFRS and International Standards on Auditing (ISA).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting/audit software.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and report writing skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple audit assignments.
Preferred Skills
- Experience in audit firms.
- Strong attention to detail and problem solving abilities.
- Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure.
- Professional attitude with excellent client relationship skills.
Work Location
- In person
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