Core Responsibilities and Tasks:
As an Assistant Manager / Manager, you will collaborate with a team of experts with extensive consulting and Financial Services sector experience, assisting clients in resolving complex business issues from strategy to execution. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Managing a diverse portfolio of clients, including those in the private sector, government, and semi-government.
- Overseeing multiple engagements such as Internal Audit, Business Process Mapping, Controls Review, Forensic Review, and Risk Management.
- Conducting comprehensive management audits in a bank, covering areas like Credit, Treasury, Risk, Trade Services, Business Services, Cash Management Operations, Remittance, Clearing, LBD, Cash Collection, Business Compliance and Payment Investigations, Mortgages, Counterparty Credit Risk (CCR), Retail Asset Products and Portfolio (excluding Retail Credit & Collections), etc.
- Ensuring projects are delivered with the expected quality and within the agreed timelines.
- Leading a team of 1-2 Consultants and Associate Consultants.
- Demonstrating a proactive learning attitude and innovative thinking, effectively sharing knowledge within the team.
- Fluency in English and Arabic.
- Ability to write and review reports and presentations.
Qualifications:
- An undergraduate degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field from a reputable university, with 2-4 years of audit experience in an accounting firm or public/private sector bank. Certified candidates will be given priority.
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Understanding of guidelines of regional Central Banks is advantageous.
- Understanding of Internal Audit best practices and awareness of the latest accounting and auditing standards.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office applications such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.