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    7 Ways to Source and Attract Diverse Tech Talent

    While improving corporate diversity and inclusion has been an important topic for some time, widespread social injustice and civil unrest, coupled with the impact of the global pandemic, emphasized the importance of DEI. The headlines were seared into our collective consciousness.
    But just talking about diversity and inclusion won’t move the needle. Progress requires action. And the time for action is now. Particularly for the tech sector, one that, by most reports, has made few gains. We’re here to shine a light on the path forward, exploring actionable ways that you can source and attract tech talent.
    Ready to lead the change?
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    Tax – ACR – Manager (Arabic Speaker) | Ernst & Young

    Employment: Full Time

    Join a global network that understands operates as a team of highly experienced tax professionals who focus on delivering efficient and effective resources to companies in the region. Our goal is to improve quality, manage risk, create efficiency and drive value. Our market leading approach combines standard and efficient visibility, processes, highly effective tools and an extensive network of local tax and accounting professionals. Our clients benefit from an integrated, consistent, and flexible quality service to address direct and indirect tax compliance, statutory accounting and financial reporting, and tax accounting.The opportunityAs part of a team of more than 300 tax professionals in 16 countries across 21 offices, you will have a unique opportunity to experience a true hands-on accounting, compliance and reporting activity across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) regionYou’ll be part of a growing global team, acting as a key point of contact for a wide range of clients and colleagues. This is an opportunity for cross-border and cross-functional teaming. In return, you can expect plenty of support designed with your own personal skills and experience. EY is a dynamic place to develop not only your technical tax knowledge, but also your professional leadership and business acumen. Our market-leading approach combines extensive local compliance and accounting experience — in over 120 countries — with standard global compliance and tax accounting processes and web-based tools.Your key responsibilities- As an Accounting Compliance Reporting Manager/Senior, you’ll spend your time ensuring that commitments to clients are followed up in a timely manner and to continually engage with clients;- Providing exceptional client service ensuring clients receive prompt responses to requests and queries;- We will look to you to manage a team of accounting professionals, provide and organize training for staff;- Proactive in staff recruitment, mentoring, development and career path planning for the staff;- Ensuring quality in delivering client service by directing both overall progress of client projects as well as the daily progress of fieldwork, handling all resources assigned to each engagement, and updating the Partners on engagement status;- Leading and mentoring a team of staff members to complete specific client engagements;- Develop proposals for services, represent the firm in all client interactions and build lasting relationships with clients by providing requested professionals services;- Provide the necessary expertise in the execution of client projects, providing any necessary advice to clients in line with GAAP and firm directives;- Demonstrating a good understanding and capability of implementing accounting concepts;- Ensuring that team members develop their knowledge and potential to achieve established performance objectives;- Change management- Any other related duties as may be delegated by Management.

    Skills and attributes for success- You will be responsible for ensuring integrity of financial statements for Local GAAPs accounting and reporting, reviewing draft deliverables completed by team members, meeting prospective clients and preparing fee proposals, including follow-through until the job is accepted or rejected, involving actively in business development and coordinating with the partner to carry out marketing plans for the department, involving actively in business development and coordinating with the partner to carry out marketing plans for the department, formulating and reviewing existing work processes and policies.- Identify and recommend improvements in line with current business and regulatory practices.- You will be maintaining effective procedures of risk identification.- Ensure appropriate risk mitigation and remediation of control gaps, supporting engagement with Internal Control &Compliance team to educate the country team on compliance matters and ensure a culture of compliance and ensuring adherence to accounting policies and schedules.To qualify for the role you must have- A degree in economics, finance, tax or accounting; a CPA or similar certification.- At least 8 to 10 year of relevant experience- Excellent client service skills and strong problem solving skills- Proven experience in managing people and multiple projects, as well as being deadline-driven- Extensive and in-depth knowledge of Financial Reporting Standards, relevant tax rules, procedures and guidelines- Strong spreadsheet skills (MS excel essentials) and good knowledge of MS word and accounting software- Excellent organization skillsIdeally, you also have- Experience working in multicultural teams- Experience and knowledge of tax compliance, financial reporting and ERP systems such as SAPWhat we look forHighly motivated individuals with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize shifting workloads in a rapidly changing industry. An effective communicator, you’ll be a confident team player that collaborates with people from various teams while looking to develop your career in a dynamic organization.What working at EY offersEY offers a competitive remuneration package where you’ll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. We are committed to being an inclusive employer and are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. Plus, we offer:Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues aroundOpportunities to develop new skills and progress your careerThe freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for youAbout EYAs a global leader in assurance, tax, strategy, transaction and consulting services, we’re using the finance products, expertise and systems we’ve developed to build a better working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime. And with a commitment to hiring and developing the most passionate people, we’ll make our ambition to be the best employer by 2020 a reality.If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.Join us in building a better working world.Apply now.

    EY is a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services. The insights and quality services we deliver help build trust and confidence in the capital markets and in economies the world over. We develop outstanding leaders who team to deliver on our promises to all of our stakeholders. In so doing, we play a critical role in building a better working world for our people, for our clients and for our communities.
    EY refers to the global organization, and may refer to one or more, of the member firms of Ernst & Young Global Limited, each of which is a separate legal entity. Ernst & Young Global Limited, a UK company limited by guarantee, does not provide services to clients. Information about how EY collects and uses personal data and a description of the rights individuals have under data protection legislation are available on our site.
    The MENA practice of EY has been operating in the region since 1923. For over 95 years, we have grown to over 7,500 people united across 21 offices and 16 countries, sharing the same values and an unwavering commitment to quality. As an organization, we continue to develop outstanding leaders who deliver exceptional services to our clients and who contribute to our communities. We are proud of our accomplishments over the years, reaffirming our position as the largest and most established professional services organization in the region More

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    Senior Associate | Deloitte & Touche (M.E.)

    Employment: Full Time

    • Applies knowledge and skills of relevant practices and processes (or relevant tax rules and regulations) in area of specialization to client problems• Presents findings and recommends and implements advice independently relevant to tax and consults others as needed• Reviews written technical advice, reports, memoranda and/or other deliverables relevant to tax laws and rules for adequacy of research conducted and appropriateness and accuracy of conclusions• Demonstrates advanced knowledge of the key capabilities required to deliver a high quality service experience to the client• Selects appropriate methods for collecting and analyzing data, and develops informed recommendations• Interprets and synthesizes data, exercises professional skepticism to challenge data, and identifies meaningful insights to develop recommendations that most effectively support a client’s business objectives• Articulates how technology enables the business and communicates this effectively to clients while ensuring appropriate technologies and methodologies are used on projects• Assists client in completing timely and accurate tax and financial filings/compliance activities to meet obligations• Identifies and sets timelines to the main tasks within the framework of the tax compliance work• Drafts reports, identifies key issues/risks, and proposes solutions for clients on tax planning and implementation strategies• Prepares advice to clients on filing requirements and documentation, as well as the effects of tax advice for tax provisions• Identifies and bridges gaps between the information provided by the client and information required by the tax authorities• Drafts clear and succinct formal response letters or dispute application letters

    • 3 – 5 years of general tax experience, preferably with at least a year focused on taxation.• Experience with a Big 4 firm, law firm, or large corporate tax department of a multinational company is required.• Consulting and compliance experience is needed.• Experience with inbound and outbound international tax is preferred.• Excellent research skills and strong written and verbal communications skills required.• Good knowledge of tax and business laws and regulations• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or other business related field.• Advanced degree such as MST, JD or LLM preferred. CPA preferred.• Fluency in English is a must. Fluency in Arabic is a plus.

    Deloitte is the world’s largest and leading professional services firm, providing audit & assurance, consulting, financial advisory, risk advisory and tax and services to public and private clients spanning multiple industries, whether they are in the energy, communications, oil and gas, financial services, family businesses, healthcare, public or education sectors among others.
    With a globally connected network of member firms in more than 150 countries and territories, Deloitte brings world-class capabilities and high-quality service to clients, delivering the insights they need to address their most complex business challenges. Deloitte’s more than 250,000 professionals are committed to becoming the standard of excellence.
    Deloitte & Touche (M.E.) is a member firm of Deloitte globally and is the first Arab professional services firm established in the Middle East region Deloitte & Touche (M.E.) is a member firm of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited (DTTL) and is a leading professional services firm established in the Middle East region with uninterrupted presence since 1926 with 26 offices in 15 countries to date. What distinguishes Deloitte member firms in the Middle East is the global and regional expertise and know-how offered through specialized and highly knowledgeable talent. Deloitte aims to offer the best services to its clients through a team with more than 3,300 partners, directors and staff in the Middle East which guarantees effective communication with clients and a deeper understanding of their needs. It is a Tier 1 Tax advisor in the GCC region since 2010 (according to the International Tax Review World Tax Rankings). It has also received numerous awards in the last few years which include best employer in the Middle East, best consulting firm, the Middle East Training & Development Excellence Award by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), as well as the best CSR integrated organization.
    Deloitte drives progress. Our practices around the Middle East support clients become leaders wherever they choose to compete. We invest in outstanding people of diverse talents and backgrounds and empower them to achieve more than they could elsewhere. Our work combines advice with action and integrity. We believe that when our clients and society are stronger, so are we.
    Our Purpose
    Deloitte makes an impact that matters. Every day we challenge ourselves to do what matters most-for clients, for our people, and for society. We serve clients distinctively, bringing innovative insights, solving complex challenges and unlocking sustainable growth. We inspire our talented professionals to deliver outstanding value to clients, providing an exceptional career experience and an inclusive and collaborative culture. We contribute to society, building confidence and trust in the markets, upholding the integrity of organizations and supporting our communities.
    Our shared values guide the way we behave to make a positive, enduring impact:
    Integrity
    Outstanding value to markets and clients
    Commitment to each other
    Strength from cultural diversity More

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    Business Analyst | Deloitte & Touche (M.E.)

    Employment: Full Time

    • Develops knowledge of relevant tax rules and regulations and their associated processes to formulate solutions for client problems• Conducts research and uses appropriate facts, analysis, and conclusions to draft technical advice, reports, memoranda and other deliverables relevant to tax laws and rules• Recognizes the key capabilities required to deliver a high quality service experience to the client• Collects, assimilates, and analyzes data and uses standard processes and tools to help surface and support solutions in the Tax and Legal business• Applies technology knowledge to address client business challenges• Conducts research on tax regimes in local and other tax jurisdictions in which clients operate• Researches and prepares draft client reports under the guidance of senior staff and project management• Prepares tax provisions using technical skills to accurately complete calculations and follow Firm policies and procedures• Researches tax authority audit/appeals process and prepares draft reports to be presented before the tax authorities in tax audits/administrative appeals

    • Excellent research skills and strong written and verbal communications skills required.• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or other business related field• Strong academic credentials (Minimum GPA of 3.3)• Relevant work experience (e.g. internships, summer positions, school jobs)• Demonstrated leadership, problem solving, and strong verbal and written communication skills• Ability to prioritize tasks and work on multiple assignments• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team with professionals at all levels• Fluent in English (Reading, Speaking and Writing). Preference will be given to Bilingual candidates (Arabic/English)

    Deloitte is the world’s largest and leading professional services firm, providing audit & assurance, consulting, financial advisory, risk advisory and tax and services to public and private clients spanning multiple industries, whether they are in the energy, communications, oil and gas, financial services, family businesses, healthcare, public or education sectors among others.
    With a globally connected network of member firms in more than 150 countries and territories, Deloitte brings world-class capabilities and high-quality service to clients, delivering the insights they need to address their most complex business challenges. Deloitte’s more than 250,000 professionals are committed to becoming the standard of excellence.
    Deloitte & Touche (M.E.) is a member firm of Deloitte globally and is the first Arab professional services firm established in the Middle East region Deloitte & Touche (M.E.) is a member firm of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited (DTTL) and is a leading professional services firm established in the Middle East region with uninterrupted presence since 1926 with 26 offices in 15 countries to date. What distinguishes Deloitte member firms in the Middle East is the global and regional expertise and know-how offered through specialized and highly knowledgeable talent. Deloitte aims to offer the best services to its clients through a team with more than 3,300 partners, directors and staff in the Middle East which guarantees effective communication with clients and a deeper understanding of their needs. It is a Tier 1 Tax advisor in the GCC region since 2010 (according to the International Tax Review World Tax Rankings). It has also received numerous awards in the last few years which include best employer in the Middle East, best consulting firm, the Middle East Training & Development Excellence Award by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), as well as the best CSR integrated organization.
    Deloitte drives progress. Our practices around the Middle East support clients become leaders wherever they choose to compete. We invest in outstanding people of diverse talents and backgrounds and empower them to achieve more than they could elsewhere. Our work combines advice with action and integrity. We believe that when our clients and society are stronger, so are we.
    Our Purpose
    Deloitte makes an impact that matters. Every day we challenge ourselves to do what matters most-for clients, for our people, and for society. We serve clients distinctively, bringing innovative insights, solving complex challenges and unlocking sustainable growth. We inspire our talented professionals to deliver outstanding value to clients, providing an exceptional career experience and an inclusive and collaborative culture. We contribute to society, building confidence and trust in the markets, upholding the integrity of organizations and supporting our communities.
    Our shared values guide the way we behave to make a positive, enduring impact:
    Integrity
    Outstanding value to markets and clients
    Commitment to each other
    Strength from cultural diversity More

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    Associate | Deloitte & Touche (M.E.)

    Employment: Full Time

    • Develops knowledge of relevant tax rules and regulations and their associated processes to formulate solutions for client problems• Conducts research and uses appropriate facts, analysis, and conclusions to draft technical advice, reports, memoranda and other deliverables relevant to tax laws and rules• Recognizes the key capabilities required to deliver a high quality service experience to the client• Collects, assimilates, and analyzes data and uses standard processes and tools to help surface and support solutions in the Tax and Legal business• Applies technology knowledge to address client business challenges• Prepares basic tax returns and refunds by referencing tax implications, opportunities, and their optimization• Establishes relationships with tax authorities and learns the local tax organizational structure, responsibilities, rights and obligations of taxpayers, tax authorities, and Deloitte• Follows the principles and structure of legislation and related concentration, development in law, published tax authority positions, and court cases• Applies customs laws, rulings, and jurisprudence (fiscal and non-fiscal) principles and the interaction of customs and global trade (CGT) laws with non-CGT disciplines to projects• Applies laws effectively in compliance matters, and identifies further opportunities when undertaking client work• Identifies business needs and opportunities based on a client’s business and industry

    • Excellent research skills and strong written and verbal communications skills required.• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or other business related field• Strong academic credentials (Minimum GPA of 3.3)• 2 – 3 years of Relevant work experience• Demonstrated leadership, problem solving, and strong verbal and written communication skills• Ability to prioritize tasks and work on multiple assignments• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team with professionals at all levels• Fluent in English (Reading, Speaking and Writing). Preference will be given to Bilingual candidates (Arabic/English

    Deloitte is the world’s largest and leading professional services firm, providing audit & assurance, consulting, financial advisory, risk advisory and tax and services to public and private clients spanning multiple industries, whether they are in the energy, communications, oil and gas, financial services, family businesses, healthcare, public or education sectors among others.
    With a globally connected network of member firms in more than 150 countries and territories, Deloitte brings world-class capabilities and high-quality service to clients, delivering the insights they need to address their most complex business challenges. Deloitte’s more than 250,000 professionals are committed to becoming the standard of excellence.
    Deloitte & Touche (M.E.) is a member firm of Deloitte globally and is the first Arab professional services firm established in the Middle East region Deloitte & Touche (M.E.) is a member firm of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited (DTTL) and is a leading professional services firm established in the Middle East region with uninterrupted presence since 1926 with 26 offices in 15 countries to date. What distinguishes Deloitte member firms in the Middle East is the global and regional expertise and know-how offered through specialized and highly knowledgeable talent. Deloitte aims to offer the best services to its clients through a team with more than 3,300 partners, directors and staff in the Middle East which guarantees effective communication with clients and a deeper understanding of their needs. It is a Tier 1 Tax advisor in the GCC region since 2010 (according to the International Tax Review World Tax Rankings). It has also received numerous awards in the last few years which include best employer in the Middle East, best consulting firm, the Middle East Training & Development Excellence Award by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), as well as the best CSR integrated organization.
    Deloitte drives progress. Our practices around the Middle East support clients become leaders wherever they choose to compete. We invest in outstanding people of diverse talents and backgrounds and empower them to achieve more than they could elsewhere. Our work combines advice with action and integrity. We believe that when our clients and society are stronger, so are we.
    Our Purpose
    Deloitte makes an impact that matters. Every day we challenge ourselves to do what matters most-for clients, for our people, and for society. We serve clients distinctively, bringing innovative insights, solving complex challenges and unlocking sustainable growth. We inspire our talented professionals to deliver outstanding value to clients, providing an exceptional career experience and an inclusive and collaborative culture. We contribute to society, building confidence and trust in the markets, upholding the integrity of organizations and supporting our communities.
    Our shared values guide the way we behave to make a positive, enduring impact:
    Integrity
    Outstanding value to markets and clients
    Commitment to each other
    Strength from cultural diversity More

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    Regional Financial Controller | Michael Page

    Employment: Full Time

    Looking to hire an experienced Financial Controller with Oil and Gas background to be based out of the Dubai Office looking after MENA & APAC region.Client DetailsOur client is a leading oil and gas well integrity and production optimisation company.Description* The Financial Controller will support the MENA and Asia Pacific Regional Managers* Proactively participate in decision making and offer solutions/recommendations to operations for cost controls and improvement of processes, procedures, operations and profitability* Support the Regional Managers with budgeting and forecasting processes and procedures* Monitor/control budgets and expenditure and variance analysis* Prepare and consolidate financial statements, management reports and KPI’s* Supervise and support all audit procedures by liaising with auditors. Comply with reporting requirements and prepare audit packs for statutory accounts* Ensure internal controls are consistent and comply with standard procedures for recording all business transactions and other finance and accounting activities* Support the supply chain team with fixed asset and inventory reporting requirements* Management of all local legal entity and branch structures, support preparation of information for trading entities and positioning, and ensure necessary tax filings are carried out when required* Support Group banking and AP process for MENA and Asia Pacific regions, including approving bank transactions and payments* Manage, support and supervise finance and accounting team* Support integration process and activities as needed. Support process to decentralise finance reporting processes.* Oversee ad hoc projects such as financing and M&A’s as they are carried outJob OfferThe successful candidate for this role will be offered a competitive monthly salary, all-inclusive of basic, housing and transport allowances. Additionally, he/she will be eligible to participate in the discretionary bonus scheme and will receive medical insurance. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller to further progress their career with leading oil and gas firm.

    * A minimum of 7 years of experience in a similar or progressively senior level finance or accounting position, preferably within the same industry – Oil and gas* Qualified Accountant* Holds a degree in Accounting/Business/ related area* Experience with statutory reporting and well versed with latest reporting standards and statement preparation* Strong leadership acumen and team-management experience* Exceptional financial, analytical and comprehensive skills* Able to take decisions, identify problems and proactively come up with solutions* Strong verbal and written English skills* Ability to work under pressure, manage expectations and meet deadlines* Reliable and dependable

    Michael Page is one of the world’s leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.
    The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:
    Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal
    The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide. More

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    Business Development Officer / Manager | QS Quest

    Employment: Full Time

    My client is a reputable CMA registered investment group who require a Business Development Officer / Manager to work within their Wealth Management division. To be considered for this role, candidates should have experience dealing with HNW and UHNW individuals specifically within Real Estate. This position is working closely with the Head of Wealth Management to expand the companies client list in this area. Candidates are required to have strong connections in the local KSA market and assist in bringing in new business within this field Please apply for more details. This position is only open for Saudi Nationals.
    Salary:SAR 20,000 to 27,500 per month inclusive of fixed allowances.Additional benefits: PACKAGE + standard benefits

    Degree in Finance or similarExperience with a CMA registered investment groupMy client is a reputable CMA registered investment group who require a Business Development Officer / Manager to work within their Wealth Management division. To be considered for this role, candidates should have experience dealing with HNW and UHNW individuals specifically within Real Estate. This position is working closely with the Head of Wealth Management to expand the companies client list in this area. Candidates are required to have strong connections in the local KSA market and assist in bringing in new business within this field Please apply for more details. This position is only open for Saudi Nationals.

    QS Quest Ltd – Your Middle East Recruitment Partner
    QS Quest Ltd are a niche Recruitment Consultancy specialising in the placement of Construction & Engineering professionals into the Middle East. We deliver end to end recruitment for both client and candidate, with the ability to identify key Construction & Engineering professionals from all nationalities.
    With a detailed knowledge of the local Middle East market, we have a proven track record of sourcing and delivering key staff for some of the regions most recognised Construction & Engineering projects.
    Geographical areas covered are: Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE, Kuwait, Oman. Bahrain and Iran. More

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    Tax – ACR – Manager Qatar (Arabic Speakers) | Ernst & Young

    Employment: Full Time

    Join a global network that understands operates as a team of highly experienced tax professionals who focus on delivering efficient and effective resources to companies in the region. Our goal is to improve quality, manage risk, create efficiency and drive value. Our market leading approach combines standard and efficient visibility, processes, highly effective tools and an extensive network of local tax and accounting professionals. Our clients benefit from an integrated, consistent, and flexible quality service to address direct and indirect tax compliance, statutory accounting and financial reporting, and tax accounting.The opportunityAs part of a team of more than 300 tax professionals in 16 countries across 21 offices, you will have a unique opportunity to experience a true hands-on accounting, compliance and reporting activity across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) regionYou’ll be part of a growing global team, acting as a key point of contact for a wide range of clients and colleagues. This is an opportunity for cross-border and cross-functional teaming. In return, you can expect plenty of support designed with your own personal skills and experience. EY is a dynamic place to develop not only your technical tax knowledge, but also your professional leadership and business acumen. Our market-leading approach combines extensive local compliance and accounting experience — in over 120 countries — with standard global compliance and tax accounting processes and web-based tools.Your key responsibilitiesAs an Accounting Compliance Reporting Manager/Senior, you’ll spend your time ensuring that commitments to clients are followed up in a timely manner and to continually engage with clients;Providing exceptional client service ensuring clients receive prompt responses to requests and queries;We will look to you to manage a team of accounting professionals, provide and organize training for staff;Proactive in staff recruitment, mentoring, development and career path planning for the staff;Ensuring quality in delivering client service by directing both overall progress of client projects as well as the daily progress of fieldwork, handling all resources assigned to each engagement, and updating the Partners on engagement status;Leading and mentoring a team of staff members to complete specific client engagements;Develop proposals for services, represent the firm in all client interactions and build lasting relationships with clients by providing requested professionals services;Provide the necessary expertise in the execution of client projects, providing any necessary advice to clients in line with GAAP and firm directives;Demonstrating a good understanding and capability of implementing accounting concepts;Ensuring that team members develop their knowledge and potential to achieve established performance objectives;Change managementAny other related duties as may be delegated by Management.

    Skills and attributes for successYou will be responsible for ensuring integrity of financial statements for Local GAAPs accounting and reporting, reviewing draft deliverables completed by team members, meeting prospective clients and preparing fee proposals, including follow-through until the job is accepted or rejected, involving actively in business development and coordinating with the partner to carry out marketing plans for the department, involving actively in business development and coordinating with the partner to carry out marketing plans for the department, formulating and reviewing existing work processes and policies. Identify and recommend improvements in line with current business and regulatory practices.You will be maintaining effective procedures of risk identification. Ensure appropriate risk mitigation and remediation of control gaps, supporting engagement with Internal Control &Compliance team to educate the country team on compliance matters and ensure a culture of compliance and ensuring adherence to accounting policies and schedules.To qualify for the role you must haveA degree in economics, finance, tax or accounting; a CPA or similar certification.At least 8 to 10 year of relevant experienceExcellent client service skills and strong problem solving skillsProven experience in managing people and multiple projects, as well as being deadline-drivenExtensive and in-depth knowledge of Financial Reporting Standards, relevant tax rules, procedures and guidelinesStrong spreadsheet skills (MS excel essentials) and good knowledge of MS word and accounting softwareExcellent organization skillsIdeally, you also haveExperience working in multicultural teamsExperience and knowledge of tax compliance, financial reporting and ERP systems such as SAPWhat we look forHighly motivated individuals with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize shifting workloads in a rapidly changing industry. An effective communicator, you’ll be a confident team player that collaborates with people from various teams while looking to develop your career in a dynamic organization.What working at EY offersEY offers a competitive remuneration package where you’ll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. We are committed to being an inclusive employer and are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. Plus, we offer:Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues aroundOpportunities to develop new skills and progress your careerThe freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for youAbout EYAs a global leader in assurance, tax, strategy, transaction and consulting services, we’re using the finance products, expertise and systems we’ve developed to build a better working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime. And with a commitment to hiring and developing the most passionate people, we’ll make our ambition to be the best employer by 2020 a reality.If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.Join us in building a better working world.Apply now.

    EY is a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services. The insights and quality services we deliver help build trust and confidence in the capital markets and in economies the world over. We develop outstanding leaders who team to deliver on our promises to all of our stakeholders. In so doing, we play a critical role in building a better working world for our people, for our clients and for our communities.
    EY refers to the global organization, and may refer to one or more, of the member firms of Ernst & Young Global Limited, each of which is a separate legal entity. Ernst & Young Global Limited, a UK company limited by guarantee, does not provide services to clients. Information about how EY collects and uses personal data and a description of the rights individuals have under data protection legislation are available on our site.
    The MENA practice of EY has been operating in the region since 1923. For over 95 years, we have grown to over 7,500 people united across 21 offices and 16 countries, sharing the same values and an unwavering commitment to quality. As an organization, we continue to develop outstanding leaders who deliver exceptional services to our clients and who contribute to our communities. We are proud of our accomplishments over the years, reaffirming our position as the largest and most established professional services organization in the region More