
Deloitte
Assistant Manager ā Audit & Assurance
- Permanent
- Muscat, Oman
- Experience 5 - 10 yrs
Job expiry date: 05/01/2026
Job overview
Date posted
21/11/2025
Location
Muscat, Oman
Salary
Undisclosed
Compensation
Comprehensive package
Experience
5 - 10 yrs
Seniority
Experienced
Qualification
Bachelors degree
Expiration date
05/01/2026
Job description
The Assistant Manager ā Audit & Assurance supports Deloitteās audit engagements by applying audit procedures, reviewing financial statements, understanding entity statistics and industry matters, coordinating with management and experts, and ensuring compliance with audit responsibilities. The role requires interpreting guidance materials, applying professional skepticism, signing off audit work, developing project plans, preparing audit documentation with facts, analysis and authoritative literature references, tracking engagement deliverables, monitoring deadlines, documenting independence, objectivity, and continuance decisions, ensuring team members have adequate technical knowledge, and supporting reviewers by producing comprehensive and defensible audit files. Responsibilities include applying relevant guides and practice aids, managing audit priorities, anticipating reviewer questions, checking the adequacy of evidence, and ensuring procedures and tailoring questions are fully completed prior to sign-off. The role requires experience in auditing within professional services or multinational environments, strong engagement management background, English fluency, and CPA/CA or equivalent credentials.
Required skills
Key responsibilities
- Understand key statistics and industry matters of entities before engagements begin
- Interpret and apply allocation of responsibilities between engagement teams and specialists
- Coordinate with management and experts on key deliverables and due dates
- Track findings and follow up on impacts of work performed by team members
- Apply audit guidance materials to ensure professional skepticism in procedures performed
- Sign off on completed work and ensure completion of all required audit checklists and procedures
- Contribute to developing comprehensive audit project plans using prior year knowledge
- Prepare and review documentation anticipating reviewer questions and referencing authoritative literature
- Encourage the team to adopt professional skepticism and identify key investigative questions
- Document objectivity, independence, and continuance decisions with appropriate inquiries
- Verify staff technical and industry knowledge and provide necessary briefings
Experience & skills
- Possess 6+ years of experience in auditing with professional services firms or large multinational organizations
- Hold a degree in Business, Accounting, or related field
- Demonstrate a successful record of engagement management
- Fluent in English with strong reading, speaking, and writing capabilities
- Hold CPA, CA, or equivalent professional certification
- Show ability to understand entity statistics, industry matters, and prior year audit documentation
- Apply relevant audit guidance, practice aids, and tools effectively
- Prepare complete and accurate audit documentation with analysis and authoritative references
- Demonstrate capability to plan, monitor, and track audit priorities and deadlines