Position Title: Branch Manager / Audit Manager
Location: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Department: Assurance / External Audit
Reports To: Regional Director / Managing Partner
Role Overview:
We are seeking a Branch Manager / Audit Manager to lead and establish our new Jeddah office. This dual-role involves setting up and managing the branch, overseeing audit engagements, and driving business growth. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in audit and accounting, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to develop client relationships.
Key Responsibilities:
Branch Establishment & Management:
- Lead the setup and operations of the Jeddah branch.
- Develop and execute strategic plans for branch growth.
- Oversee daily operations, ensuring compliance with local regulations and industry standards.
- Report branch performance to the Regional Director / Managing Partner.
Audit Management:
- Manage and lead audit engagements from start to finish.
- Review audit work, provide feedback, and ensure adherence to standards.
- Serve as the primary contact for clients on audit matters.
Client Relationship Management:
- Build and maintain strong client relationships.
- Drive business development and expand the client base.
- Represent the firm at industry events.
Team Leadership & Development:
- Recruit, train, and mentor staff for the Jeddah branch.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth.
- Conduct regular performance reviews.
Strategic Planning & Development:
- Enhance the firm’s market presence in Jeddah.
- Identify growth opportunities and collaborate on long-term planning.
Risk Management & Compliance:
- Ensure compliance with KSA laws, regulations, and international standards.
- Manage risks associated with audit engagements and branch operations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA, ACCA, or equivalent preferred.
- 7-10 years of audit/accounting experience, with 3-5 years in a managerial role.
- Strong knowledge of International Standards of Audit (ISA), International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), and Zakat and Tax regulations.
- Proven experience in managing and growing a business unit or branch.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Fluency in English and Arabic.
Key Competencies:
- Strategic Thinking, Leadership, Client Focus, Problem-Solving, Business Acumen.
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity to establish and lead a new branch of a globally recognized firm.
- Competitive compensation package and career development opportunities.
How to Apply: Send your resume to [اضغط هنا لمشاهدة البريد اﻹلكتروني] with the subject line "Branch Manager / Audit Manager - Jeddah."