Highland AE
Highland AE is expanding its audit practice in Barsha Heights, Dubai, and is searching for a talented Audit Semi Senior to join a forward-thinking team focused on UK-based client portfolios. This is a standout opportunity for CA/ACCA-qualified professionals who want international exposure, high-quality audit work, and a clear path for career progression — including future relocation prospects to London for the right candidate.
You’ll be working alongside experienced Managers and Partners on a diverse portfolio of clients, gaining valuable insight into UK audit standards and international financial reporting. The firm offers a collaborative, merit-driven culture where your technical skills and client relationship abilities will be equally valued and developed.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, execute, and finalise audit assignments from start to finish, working closely with Managers and Partners at each stage of the engagement.
- Deliver consistently high-quality audit work that meets professional standards and client expectations, maintaining clear and thorough documentation throughout.
- Respond to review comments promptly and thoroughly, ensuring all points are addressed before sign-off.
- Apply rigorous audit procedures to assess the accuracy and compliance of financial statements with applicable standards.
- Proactively identify potential audit risks, document findings clearly, and propose practical solutions in a timely manner.
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, demonstrating professionalism and commercial awareness at all times.
- Contribute positively to the team environment, supporting colleagues and sharing knowledge where appropriate.
Requirements & Skills:
- CA/ACCA qualification or an internationally recognised equivalent — this is non-negotiable.
- Solid technical understanding of audit procedures, risk-based auditing, financial reporting, and accounting standards (IFRS/UK GAAP).
- Excellent written and spoken English communication skills, with the ability to engage confidently with clients and internal stakeholders.
- Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple tasks under deadline pressure.
- Prior audit experience in a professional services environment is required.
- Experience with a Big 4 or Top 10 accounting firm is highly preferred and will fast-track your application.
- Familiarity with audit software tools is beneficial.
Employment Type: Full Time | Industry: Accounting | Auditing | Professional Services
Salary: AED 9,000 – 10,000/month | Location: Barsha Heights, Dubai, UAE
Apply by sending your CV to: [email protected]
To apply for this job email your details to hr@hld.ae
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