Audit Manager

Job description / Role

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Audit Manager to join our client’s team in Dubai. This pivotal role involves managing the day-to-day operations of the office while overseeing audit engagements and contributing to the growth of the business. The ideal candidate will have strong auditing expertise, management experience, and the ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Auditing & Financial Oversight:
• Plan, coordinate, and execute internal and external audit engagements in compliance with industry standards.
• Review and analyze financial records, business processes, and internal controls to identify risks and areas for improvement.
• Prepare comprehensive audit reports with actionable recommendations.
• Ensure compliance with UAE laws, regulations, and applicable financial standards (e.g., IFRS, VAT).
• Monitor and oversee the implementation of audit recommendations to improve organizational efficiency.

Office Management:
• Manage and oversee the operations of the Dubai office, ensuring smooth day-to-day activities.
• Coordinate with senior management to develop and implement strategic goals.
• Supervise and mentor team members to ensure high performance and professional development.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients, handling inquiries and maintaining strong professional relationships.

Business Development:
• Identify and pursue business opportunities to expand the firm's client portfolio.
• Develop marketing strategies to promote the firm’s auditing and consulting services.
• Collaborate with the management team to achieve revenue and growth targets.

Accounting Systems & Tools:
• Utilize advanced knowledge of accounting tools, with a focus on QuickBooks (preferred).
• Implement and manage financial systems to support business operations.
• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (required).
• Master’s degree in Commerce (preferred).
• Must hold at least one of the following certifications:
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
• Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)
• Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
• Minimum of 4-5 years of professional experience in an auditing firm.
• Proven track record of managing audits and office operations effectively.
• Strong understanding of UAE’s financial regulations and standards.
• Proficiency in QuickBooks and other accounting software.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Analytical mindset with a keen eye for detail and problem-solving.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
• Strong business development and marketing skills.

Benefits:
• Competitive salary package.
• Annual flight ticket.
• Medical insurance and UAE-standard benefits.
• Performance-based bonus.
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and growth-oriented environment.

Work Schedule:
Days: Sunday to Friday.
Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Friday until 3:00 PM, Saturday off).
Flexible working hours as required.

Disclaimer: Black Pearl will never ask for money or any form of charge our candidates just to process or consider their application for any of our available vacancies. If you happen to receive such a request from any members of our staff or other individuals claiming to be part of Black Pearl, please do call our office.

About the Company

Black Pearl is a human resources and recruitment agency that provides a holistic business and talent solution in a progressive, dynamic, and efficient way.

We pride ourselves as a unique black pearl and strive to delight our clients with a personalized partnership that helps them propel towards success.

Whether you need to find top talent, your next great job opportunity, or a consulting solution for managing your business, engaging employees, evolving your work culture, planning your people strategy, or resourcing challenges, we can help.