Experienced Associate | Assurance | Kuwait

Kuwait | Audit & Assurance | Posted on 01-May-2023

Position Summary

Location
Kuwait

Deloitte, established globally in 1845, is the world’s largest and leading professional services firm, providing audit and assurance, tax, consulting, financial advisory, and risk advisory services to public and private clients spanning multiple industries. We are present in more than 150 countries, and as the world's largest management consulting business, Deloitte is distinct in its ability to help clients solve their most complex problems, from strategy to implementation.

Deloitte has a proud legacy in the Middle East region, with an uninterrupted presence since 1926, and is present across 29 offices in 15 countries. Over the last 96 years, we have served as trusted advisors for clients. Deloitte’s presence in the region has contributed to the advancement and growth of the professional services industry in the region.

We have received numerous awards in the last few years, such as Brand Finance’s strongest and most valuable "commercial services" brand in the world (2022), the Great Place to Work® and Best Workplaces™ in the UAE (2022), the Great Place to Work® and Best Workplaces™ in the KSA (2022), and "World’s Most Attractive Employers" (2022). These awards are a recognition of how Deloitte makes an impact that matters to its clients, talent, and society.

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 organization has grown in scale and diversity, providing services across the region, with our shared culture remaining the same. We aim to help clients realize their ambitions, make a positive difference in society, and maximize the success of our people. This drive fuels the commitment and humanity that run deep through our every action.

Audit & Assurance | Audit and Assurance – Experienced Associate

During your tenure as an Experienced Associate in Audit Analytics, you will demonstrate and develop your capabilities in the following areas: 

  • Understand client business process, controls and data in order to apply planned analytics procedures
  • Work closely with Core Financial Audit Teams to discuss the results of planned analytics procedures
  • Document step by step details of the procedures performed and the test results in a clear manner
  • Communicate effectively with relevant client personnel as well as Financial Audit Teams
  • To proactively seek on the job learning opportunities

Leadership capabilities: 

  • Builds own understanding of our purpose and values; explores opportunities for impact. 
  • Demonstrates strong commitment to personal learning and development; acts as a brand ambassador to help attract top talent 
  • Understands expectations and demonstrates personal accountability for keeping performance on track 
  • Actively focuses on developing effective communication and relationship-building skills
  • Understands how their daily work contributes to the priorities of the team and the business

Qualifications:

  • Ability to solve a business problem using an analytical solution with the assistance from the Analytics Manager and to implement the same.
  • Strong analytical skills and at least 2.5 to 3.5 years of hands on experience with Audit Command Language (ACL) and/or SQL.
  • Experience in extracting data from client systems using custom query.
  • Working knowledge and proficiency with BI visualization tools such as PowerBI and/or Tableau.
  • Comfortable working with large data sets
  • Understanding of basic financial audit process, terminologies and business process controls is an advantage.
  • Ability to promote ideas and work effectively with all levels with the organization.
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize work in a dynamic and fast paced environment.
  • Excellent Written/Oral communication skills.