[Hiring] Audit and Assurance Lead Dubai UAE

Position: Audit and Assurance Lead

Date Posted: December 25, 2025

Industry: Accounting / Audit / Assurance

Employment Type: Full Time

Experience: 5+ years of experience in external audit with SME and mid-market exposure

Qualification: CA / ACCA / CPA or equivalent professional qualification

Salary: AED 5000 to 10000

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Company: Finanshels.com

Description:
Finanshels.com is expanding its Audit & Assurance practice and is seeking an experienced and driven Audit and Assurance Lead to lead and develop this function from its Dubai base. This role is designed for a professional who combines strong technical expertise with leadership capability and a strategic mindset.

What You’ll Do:


• Lead and manage statutory audits for SMEs, startups, and corporate clients across various sectors
• Ensure full compliance with IFRS, ISA, and UAE audit and regulatory requirements
• Prepare, review, and finalize audit reports along with regulatory and statutory submissions
• Work closely with tax, bookkeeping, and compliance teams to deliver integrated client solutions
• Mentor, guide, and review the work of junior auditors while supporting the growth of the audit practice

Ideal Candidate Profile:


• Professionally qualified CA, ACCA, CPA, or equivalent
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in external audit with strong SME or mid-market exposure
• Prior experience with Top-10 audit firms is highly preferred
• Eligible or registered as a UAE Approved Auditor with the Ministry of Economy
• In-depth knowledge of IFRS and ISA with strong communication and client-handling skills

Additional Information:


• Candidates must currently be based in Dubai
• This role offers the opportunity to play a key leadership role in a growing audit practice

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