Senior Auditor
Job Reference: 32021-Senior Auditor
Company: RecruitArab - recruiter
Industry: Education
Job Title: Senior Auditor (Education Sector)
Location: Al Ain, UAE
Closing Date: 2024-09-16
Application Email: apply@emiratesrecruiter.com
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Auditor to join our team in Al Ain, focusing on the education sector. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of auditing principles, particularly in educational institutions, and demonstrate a commitment to ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and enhancing the overall financial health of the organization. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to our mission of providing quality education through efficient financial management and accountability.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive audits of financial statements, internal controls, and compliance with relevant regulations and policies in educational institutions.
- Prepare detailed audit plans and programs, ensuring that all areas of risk are adequately addressed and documented.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls and recommend improvements to enhance efficiency and mitigate risks.
- Perform substantive testing and analytical procedures on financial data to identify discrepancies and areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with management and stakeholders to discuss findings, provide insights, and recommend actionable solutions.
- Ensure adherence to auditing standards and guidelines, including International Standards on Auditing (ISA) and local regulations.
- Prepare clear and concise audit reports, summarizing findings, conclusions, and recommendations for management review.
- Stay updated with changes in financial regulations and best practices in the education sector to ensure compliance and effectiveness of audits.
- Mentor and train junior auditors, providing guidance and support in their professional development.
- Participate in special projects and initiatives as required, contributing to the overall growth and improvement of the auditing function.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree or professional certification (e.g., CPA, CA, CIA) is preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant audit experience, specifically within the education sector or similar industries.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, auditing standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Demonstrated experience in risk assessment, internal controls, and compliance auditing.
- Proficient in using auditing software and tools, as well as advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other financial software.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present findings clearly and effectively to various stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- A collaborative and innovative work environment.
- The chance to make a significant impact in the education sector through effective auditing practices.
If you are a motivated and detail-oriented auditing professional looking to take the next step in your career, we invite you to apply for the Senior Auditor position. Please send your resume and cover letter to apply@emiratesrecruiter.com by 2024-09-16. We look forward to hearing from you!
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