Audit Quality & Compliance Executive – UAE – Kreston Awni Farsakh & Co.

We are seeking an experienced Audit Quality & Compliance Executive to support the firm’s audit quality, professional standards and regulatory compliance functions. The role will be responsible for monitoring audit engagements, reviewing compliance with the firm’s policies and applicable professional and regulatory requirements, and supporting the continuous improvement of audit quality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform engagement quality and compliance reviews of audit files.
• Review audit working papers for compliance with ISAs, IFRS, UAE regulatory requirements and firm methodology.
• Identify audit quality deficiencies and recommend appropriate corrective actions.
• Monitor compliance with the firm’s audit policies, procedures and quality management system.
• Assist with internal file inspections and periodic quality control reviews.
• Follow up on findings and agreed remedial actions.
• Assist in developing and updating audit methodologies, templates, checklists and internal procedures.
• Monitor changes to auditing, accounting, ethical and regulatory requirements and communicate relevant updates to the audit team.
• Support the implementation and ongoing monitoring of the firm’s System of Quality Management (SoQM).
• Provide guidance to engagement teams on audit documentation, independence, ethics and professional standards.
• Prepare quality and compliance reports for management and partners.
• Assist with regulatory inspections and responses to inspection findings, where applicable.
• Conduct training and awareness sessions for audit staff on audit quality and professional requirements.

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