Audit Manager at Deloitte (2023-05 – Present)
Lead statutory audits for listed and private equity-backed clients managing full engagement lifecycle from pre-engagement due diligence to audit sign-off, consistently delivering quality audits within budget and timeline
- Lead statutory audits for listed and private equity-backed clients managing full engagement lifecycle from pre-engagement due diligence to audit sign-off, consistently delivering quality audits within budget and timeline
- Deploy Power BI, Microsoft Spotlight, and Generative AI tools to enhance audit planning, risk assessment, and productivity, resulting in 20% efficiency improvements in audit workflows
- Conduct risk-based audit planning per ISA 600 (Revised) for group audits, ensuring comprehensive risk-focused scoping and tailored component strategies across international jurisdictions
- Review FRS 102, FRS 101, and IFRS-compliant financial statements ensuring technical accuracy and Companies Act compliance; identify and resolve complex accounting issues
- Prepare and present Audit Committee Papers and Governance Letters to board-level stakeholders, clearly articulating key audit matters, risk exposures, and control deficiencies with actionable recommendations
- Lead fraud risk evaluations and conduct detailed fraud enquiries with senior management, implementing enhanced procedures for high-risk areas
- Evaluate and strengthen clients' internal control frameworks and business processes, delivering value-added recommendations that improve operational efficiency and financial governance
- Manage and mentor diverse audit teams across multiple simultaneous engagements, fostering professional development and ensuring adherence to audit methodology and quality standards
- Maintain exceptional client satisfaction scores through proactive communication, technical advisory, and strategic insights on regulatory updates and audit transformation
Audit Assistant Manager at Deloitte (2020-01 – 2023-05)
Mentored and supervised audit seniors across 15+ engagements annually, ensuring timely completion of fieldwork and adherence to engagement plans
- Mentored and supervised audit seniors across 15+ engagements annually, ensuring timely completion of fieldwork and adherence to engagement plans
- Led audits of high-risk areas including going concern assessments, impairment reviews (IAS 36), acquisition accounting (IFRS 3), and CGU restructuring
- Acted as field leader and primary liaison with client management, resolving technical queries and providing real-time guidance to audit teams
- Enhanced team performance through on-site coaching, technical training sessions on ISA 600R, group audits, and financial reporting standards
- Organized team-building initiatives improving team morale, collaboration, and retention rates
Audit Senior at Deloitte (2018-10 – 2020-01)
Served as key member of audit engagement team for Saudi Arabian Airlines Corporation and 11+ major clients including aviation, logistics, jewelry, and manufacturing sectors
- Served as key member of audit engagement team for Saudi Arabian Airlines Corporation and 11+ major clients including aviation, logistics, jewelry, and manufacturing sectors
- Developed specialized expertise in auditing complex aviation-related expenses and liabilities: aircraft leases (IFRS 16), maintenance reserves, fuel hedging, landing fees, and return condition obligations
- Led audit planning, risk assessments, fieldwork execution, and completion procedures for multiple concurrent engagements
- Collaborated closely with client finance teams and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery and address technical accounting matters
- Rapidly progressed from Audit Associate to Senior in 3 years through consistently exceeding performance expectations
Semi Senior Auditor & Audit Associate at Deloitte (2015-03 – 2018-09)
Performed audit procedures across diverse industries including logistics, education, chemicals, and courier services
- Performed audit procedures across diverse industries including logistics, education, chemicals, and courier services
- Executed substantive testing, analytical procedures, and controls testing in accordance with ISA requirements
- Prepared audit documentation and working papers ensuring compliance with audit methodology and quality standards
Accountant and Administrator at The Plan B (2014-11 – 2015-03)
Maintained company accounts, recorded daily transactions, and prepared monthly financial statements
- Maintained company accounts, recorded daily transactions, and prepared monthly financial statements
- Conducted financial analysis, ratio analysis, and prepared budgets and forecasts supporting management decision-making
- Managed invoicing, quotations, petty cash, and banking operations