External Audit Associate / Senior Audit Associate

About the role

KPMG is seeking motivated professionals to join its audit practice in the Middle East. As an External Audit Associate or Senior Audit Associate, you will support audit engagements, ensuring high‑quality delivery of financial statement audits and related client deliverables.

Key responsibilities

• Perform audit procedures on client financial statements, disclosures, and other deliverables.
• Collaborate with the engagement team to plan objectives and develop audit strategies that comply with professional standards.
• Supervise and mentor junior team members, delegating tasks and providing guidance.
• Prepare audit reports, present findings to clients and senior management, and communicate risk assessments.
• Monitor engagement progress, adjust plans as needed, and maintain productive client relationships throughout the year.
• Stay current with regulatory changes and emerging audit methodologies.

Required profile

• Strong understanding of accounting and auditing concepts.
• Ability to evaluate audit work requirements against regulations.
• Effective communication skills for reporting findings and interacting with clients.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

Required skills

What we offer

• Equal‑opportunity workplace with a focus on personal and professional growth.
• Supportive, collaborative environment that values diversity.
• Initiatives promoting work‑life balance and employee well‑being.