Experienced Associate - Audit & Assurance

Job Title: Experienced Associate – Audit & Assurance

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE (On-site)

About RAI:

Our purpose is to create the next-generation audit & accounting firm to better serve our clients and the community. We provide distinguished audit & accounting services through the extensive involvement of our accomplished senior executives. Supported by a purpose-built ecosystem of industry experts and innovative tools and technologies, we deliver a unique and high-quality client experience.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a motivated Experienced Associate – Audit & Assurance to join our team in Abu Dhabi. As part of the Audit team, you will support audit engagements, work collaboratively with client-facing teams, and contribute to delivering high-quality audit services in a fast-paced environment.

Key Skills & Experience Required:

• Strong communication and interaction skills with client-facing teams
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines, especially during peak audit periods
• Experience in report writing and review
• Strong data collection, compilation, and analysis skills
• Ability to prepare, organize, and validate data in required formats
• Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel
• Familiarity with administrative and clerical procedures
• Understanding of audit tools, systems, and processes
• Bilingual proficiency (English and Arabic) is preferred

Role Highlights:

• Support audit engagements and work closely with senior team members
• Collect, compile, and analyze financial and non-financial data
• Prepare working papers and assist in drafting audit reports
• Review completed work to ensure accuracy and completeness
• Maintain records, logs, and documentation of audit activities
• Communicate progress and updates to senior team members
• Participate in training programs and continuously develop technical skills
• Build collaborative working relationships with internal teams and clients

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• 1–2 years of experience in external audit
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Strong analytical and organizational skills
• Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy
• Ability to translate documents is an advantage
• Eagerness to learn and contribute to team success
• Only UAE-based candidates will be considered