Assistant Manager - Risk Advisory (Arabic Language skill is mandatory)
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About the Role
BDO UAE is seeking an Assistant Manager for its Risk Advisory team. The role involves managing and executing risk advisory engagements, supervising staff, and supporting business development.
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Responsibilities
- On smaller Risk Advisory engagements – manage the delivery of the engagement from client acceptance/reappointment through to delivering the final report and archiving the completed files.
- On larger Risk Advisory engagements – execute the delivery of the engagement by supervising Risk Advisory staff and managing upwards to project leaders with ownership.
- Assist in managing the financial aspects of engagements by organizing staffing, tracking fees and communicating issues to project leaders.
- Support in business development initiatives.
- Build strong internal relationships within the BDO Risk Advisory Services Division and across other Service Divisions.
- Develop people through effectively supervising, coaching and mentoring staff.
- Understand and follow workplace policies and procedures.
Requirements
- Minimum 5+ years’ experience across multiple risk advisory services such as Internal Audit, Enterprise Risk Management, Policies and Procedures development, Internal Control over Financial Reporting (ICOFR), External Quality Assessment and Compliance Management
- Technical knowledge of the IIA’s Global Internal Audit Standards, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) frameworks (COSO, ISO 31000), and Internal Control Frameworks
- Data Analytics and hands on experience using technology / data analysis tools on audit and advisory projects
- Experience across three or more sectors including government and semi government
- Knowledge of local regulations (ADAA, CMA / SCA) is preferred
- Prior consulting experience including leading audit and advisory projects across multiple business areas
- Must possess a professional certification such as CA/ACCA/CPA/CIA
- Proficiency in Arabic is mandatory
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About BDO
- BDO UAE provides audit and assurance, advisory, tax and business outsourcing services to companies across all sectors of the economy.
- As one of the world’s leading audit and accounting organizations, we have clients of all types and sizes.
- From a global beginning in 1963 with five firms, today BDO extends across 166 countries and territories, with 115,661 people working out of 1,776 offices.
About the Role
- BDO UAE is currently looking for an Assistant Manager to join their dynamic Risk Advisory team in UAE.
- The location will be based in Dubai or Abu Dhabi depending on business requirements.
Role Responsibilities
- On smaller Risk Advisory engagements – manage the delivery of the engagement from client acceptance/reappointment through to delivering the final report and archiving the completed files.
- On larger Risk Advisory engagements – execute the delivery of the engagement by supervising Risk Advisory staff were relevant and managing upwards to project leaders with ownership.
- Assist in managing the financial aspects of engagements by organizing staffing, tracking fees and communicating issues to project leaders.
- Support in business development initiatives.
- Build strong internal relationships within the BDO Risk Advisory Services Division and across other Service Divisions.
- Develop people through effectively supervising, coaching and mentoring staff.
- Understand and follow workplace policies and procedures.
About You
- Minimum 5+ years’ experience across multiple risk advisory services such as Internal Audit, Enterprise Risk Management, Policies and Procedures development, Internal Control over Financial Reporting (ICOFR), External Quality Assessment and Compliance Management
- Technical knowledge of the IIA’s Global Internal Audit Standards, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) frameworks (COSO, ISO 31000), and Internal Control Frameworks
- Data Analytics and hands on experience using technology / data analysis tools on audit and advisory projects
- Experience across three or more sectors including government and semi government
- Knowledge of local regulations (ADAA, CMA / SCA) is preferred
- Prior consulting experience including leading audit and advisory projects across multiple business areas.
- Must possess a professional certification such as CA/ACCA/CPA/CIA
- Proficiency in Arabic is mandatory
BDO's Story
- The BDO story is truly remarkable one, built on solid foundations laid by our visionary founder.
- In 2018, we unveiled our leadership ambition: “Our Dream” emphasizing that it’s time for BDO to lead.
- Our WHY is “People helping People achieve their Dreams”.
What It's Like to Work at BDO UAE
- While many accounting firms offer professional services, few match our rich culture of opportunity, personal fulfillment, and long term growth.
- We are dedicated to the sustainable development of our people, respecting their talents and fostering their growth.
- At BDO UAE, our diverse team is united by a shared ambition to make a meaningful impact and become the industry’s top choice.
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