External Audit Associate – Assurance (Non‑Financial Services)

About the role

Join PwC Middle East’s Assurance practice as an External Audit Associate, focusing on non‑financial services clients. You will work within a diverse team that blends human expertise with advanced digital tools to deliver high‑quality audits and statutory reporting.

Key responsibilities

• Execute external audits and statutory reporting for a variety of clients.
• Research and understand client‑specific industry information before engagements.
• Analyse engagement economics, compare actuals to budgets, and explain variances.
• Collaborate with senior team members to assess risks, evaluate internal controls, and audit financial statements.
• Document internal controls and the overall control environment.
• Stay updated on local and national business and economic developments.
• Ensure compliance with risk, quality, and independence standards.
• Contribute to digital initiatives and continuous upskilling.

Required profile

• Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in diverse, collaborative teams.
• Commitment to PwC values and professional ethics.
• Eagerness to develop technical and global acumen.

Required skills