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Job Overview
About the Financial Reporting Advisory Services (FRAS) Service Line
Where precision meets passion! Our GT UAE FRAS team provides essential advisory services in financial accounting, focusing on complex reporting standards, transaction support, and optimizing financial controls. Joining our team means being part of a dynamic group that empowers companies to achieve transparency, compliance, and excellence in financial reporting. The FRAS team sits within our Assurance service line and works closely with a range of clients across different industry sectors.
As a Senior Associate some of your responsibilities will include:
- Supporting senior colleagues on financial accounting engagements
- Leading in preparing work papers and drafts for financial accounting engagements
- Leading in audit plans with a focus on identifying and addressing key financial reporting risks
- Leading in preparation and review of financial statements, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards (e.g., IFRS, US GAAP)
- Staying updated on new accounting standard and advising clients on the implications for their financial reporting
- Supporting accounting for new standards, entity restructuring, and conversions
- Providing hands-on client support that exceeds client expectations
Skills
- 3+ years of experience in Accounting Advisory in a top international consulting firm
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting or Finance
- ACA/ACCA/CPA qualified (or equivalent)
- Solid understanding of IFRS requirements and practical knowledge around the application of accounting standards
- Comfortable using Microsoft Office
- Strong written and spoken English; Arabic speaking is advantageous
- Willingness and ability to work additional hours, as needed, and travel to various client sites
Job Details
Preferred Candidate
Grant Thornton UAE
At Grant Thornton we’re focused on making a difference in the lives of our clients, our colleagues, and our communities. That’s our purpose. Or, as we like to say, our purple.
Are you ready to Discover Your Purple? We are committed to electronically confirm with all applicants when an application has been received. If your application is shortlisted, then the next stage will be a technical assessment using the software TestGorilla.
