Assurance - Core Assurance - Manager (Non FS) - Dubai, UAE

Department Icon Audit & Control
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Posted: 8 months ago
6-8 years
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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About Us

With offices in 152 countries and?nearly 328,000?professionals, we are one of the world's leading professional services networks, helpingorganisationsand individuals create lasting value through Assurance, Tax and Advisory services. For over 40 years, we have contributed to the Middle East's transformation journey, partnering with governments and businesses to deliver sustainable solutions. Today, more than 12,000 of us across Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi?Arabia?and the UAE are shaping the region's future.

Line of Service Overview

Our Middle East Assurance practice includes over 2,300 people based in 12 countries across the region and is part of PwC's global network thatis operatingworldwide. PwC Middle East's Assurance practice combines the right mix of human-led and tech powered solutions to provide our clients with quality audits and other risk services that create confidence and impact in our region and across society.

Business Unit Overview

Core Assurance is a cornerstone of our Assurance practice, focused on delivering high-quality audits that build trust and drive sustained outcomes.

Our teams apply deep technical?expertise?and?leverage?advanced digital tools to provide independent assurance over financial reporting. Through a human-led, tech-powered approach, we help clients meet regulatory requirements, enhance transparency, and strengthen stakeholder confidence,?creating impact across industries and society.

How?You'll?Contribute

As an Audit Manager, you willbe in charge ofan iconic clientportfolioand you willbe responsible formanaging the full cycle of your audit assignments.You'll?work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:??

  • Assisting proactively in the management of a portfolio of client, where you will be responsible for the day-to-day management client liaison and technical issues management.
  • Being responsible for business development activities to help identify and research opportunities on new/existing clients along with building and maintaining strong relationships with clients.
  • Developing strategies to solve complex technical challenges and contribute to the development of your own and your team's technical acumen.
  • Assisting in the management and delivering of large projects, ensuring that key deadlines are met.
  • Acting in charge of designing the audit strategy and managing the audit execution in alignment with the engagement leader guidance. You will advise clients on financial reporting and regulatory developments, as well as staying up to date with the regulatory changes by attending internal and external seminars.
  • Managing client relations with senior management, including delivering presentations to the board of directors and audit committees.
  • Ensuring you are adhering to compliance with the risk, quality and independence matters.
  • Keeping up to date with local and national business and economic issues.
  • Being responsible for the coaching, mentoring and development of team members reporting to you while caring about their well-being.
  • Encouraging involvement in digital initiatives and the use of audit transformation technologies, as well as the use of alternative delivery models, in order to ensure compliance with our firm's vision and ensure a more robust audit.
  • Taking part of the recruitment process for interviewing and selecting the most competent candidates as per PwC hiring standards.
What?You'll?Bring

You are ambitious and get use of opportunities to grow and develop. In addition, you recognise yourself in the following characteristics:

  • A degree in accounting, finance or other related academic major.
  • Minimum of 6-8 years of professional experience in external financial audit in one of the big 4.
  • Completed a recognisedprofessional qualifications such as ACCA, CA, ACA, CPA.
  • Experience in auditing diverse range of industries.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills that allow you to thrive in a team environment.
  • Bilingual proficiency in Arabic and English (oral and written) is a plus.
  • Strong project management skills and experience managing an audit from planning to completion.
  • Confidence in challenging yourself and others to complete high quality testing and documentation.
  • Ability to establish and nurture positive relationships across all levels - both internally and externally.
  • Driving innovative thinking and supports others through change and uncertainty to overcome hurdles.
  • Experience encouraging a team environment that promotes collaboration and constructive challenge and has demonstrated the ability to act quickly to resolve team issues and questions.
  • Taking pride in your work and in the Audit profession, showing resilience and demonstrating dedication to self-development including being agile and innovative in the digital world.
  • Promoting and encouraging others to value difference when working in diverse teams.
  • Knowledge in any Audit technologies, and experience using Data Analytics tools is a plus.
How?You'll?Make a Difference

At PwC?Midde East, we expect all our people to embody the skills andbehavioursof?The PwC Professional?framework, helping us deliver on our strategy while growing and developing as leaders at every level.?

Why?You'll?Love?Working at PwC

At PwC Middle East,?you'll?find more than just a job?-?you'll?build a meaningful career,?supported by rewards and benefits that help you thrive. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and programs that promote well-being, balance, and personal growth.?You'll?have access to continuous learning, digital upskilling, and a collaborative environment that values innovation, mentorship, and diversity. Are you ready to make a difference Want to unlock new value by applying your unique perspective and?talents You can grow exponentially here. Discover more about?Life at PwC Middle East.??

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About Company

PwC India Careers 2025 – Overview

PwC (PricewaterhouseCoopers) is one of the Big Four professional services firms and a global leader in assurance, tax, advisory, and technology consulting. In India, its journey began in the late 19th century and has since evolved into a multi‑disciplinary advisory powerhouse.

Today, PwC operates from major hubs including Mumbai, Delhi NCR, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Chennai, and Pune, with an expanding presence in Tier‑2 cities. Under the leadership of Sanjeev Krishan (Chairman, PwC India), the firm serves clients across financial services, healthcare, industrial manufacturing, automotive, technology, media, telecom, energy, and consumer goods.

PwC India fosters a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and delivering sustained outcomes, aligning with its global strategy, The New Equation — combining human ingenuity with technology innovation.

Business Model

PwC operates as a service‑based B2B professional services firm, generating revenue through fee‑based advisory, assurance, tax, risk, and consulting engagements.

Its model blends:

  • Deep industry expertise with technology‑driven solutions
  • Long‑term client partnerships built on trust and recurring engagements
  • Global delivery capabilities with India as both a domestic and offshore consulting hub

Vision 2030 sets ambitious goals to:

  • Triple India revenue by 2030
  • Expand the workforce to 50,000+ employees
  • Invest in AI, cloud, cybersecurity, sustainability, and digital transformation
  • Strengthen women in leadership and diversity initiatives
  • Build regional delivery hubs in Tier‑2/3 cities to tap into new talent pools

Recent Wins & Recognition

  • 22% YoY growth in FY25, reaching ₹9,200 crore in India revenue (https://www.pwc.in/press-releases/2025/pwc-india-reports-22-percent-growth.html).
  • Opened a state‑of‑the‑art Gurugram office in 2025 — sixth in NCR (https://www.pwc.in/press-releases/2025/pwc-opens-new-gurugram-office.html).
  • Strategic advisor on Haldiram’s Temasek and Alpha Wave Global deals (https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/services/consultancy-/-audit/pwc-advises-haldirams-on-temasek-alpha-wave-deal/articleshow/).
  • Integrated Agentic AI into its Intelligent Spend Management Suite with Automation Anywhere (https://www.pwc.in/press-releases/2025/pwc-and-automation-anywhere-launch-agentic-ai-suite.html).
  • Ranked among the top five global destinations for CEO investment plans in PwC’s Global CEO Survey – India perspective (https://www.pwc.in/research-insights/ceo-survey/india-report.html).
  • Recognised for ESG leadership and inclusive workplace culture in multiple industry rankings (https://www.pwc.in/about-us/awards-and-recognition.html).

Culture & Values

PwC’s culture is anchored in The New Equation — combining human ingenuity with technology innovation to deliver sustained outcomes.

Core values include:

  • Act with integrity
  • Make a difference
  • Care for colleagues and clients
  • Work together across boundaries
  • Reimagine the possible

The firm actively promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion, offers global mobility opportunities, and invests heavily in continuous learning through PwC’s Digital Fitness app and leadership academies.


Client‑Facing Businesses

Assurance

What it is – PwC’s core audit and assurance practice, focused on providing trust and confidence in financial and non‑financial information. Careers in India include:

  • Statutory Audit – Auditing company financial statements.
  • Risk Assurance – Internal audit, IT audit, and assurance on internal controls.
  • Accounting & Reporting Advisory – Guidance on complex accounting standards and reporting.
  • ESG & Sustainability Assurance – Assurance over sustainability and climate disclosures.

Consulting

What it is – Advises clients on growth, transformation, and performance, blending strategy with technology and human capital. In India, career opportunities span:

  • Strategy, Analytics & M&A – Corporate strategy, market entry, pricing, and M&A advisory.
  • Operations Transformation – Process optimisation, supply chain, and operational excellence.
  • Customer Transformation – Customer experience, branding, and digital marketing strategies.
  • People & Organisation – Workforce strategy, change management, and HR transformation.
  • Technology Consulting – ERP implementation, cloud, cybersecurity, and data analytics.

Deals (Financial Advisory)

What it is – PwC’s “Deals” practice, covering the full M&A lifecycle and crisis management. India‑based roles cover:

  • M&A Advisory / Corporate Finance – Buy‑side and sell‑side deal advisory.
  • Transaction Services – Financial due diligence for acquisitions and divestitures.
  • Valuation Services – Independent valuations of companies, assets, and securities.
  • Restructuring Services – Stabilisation and recovery for distressed companies.
  • Forensic Services – Fraud investigation, dispute resolution, and compliance reviews.

Risk Advisory

What it is – Helps organisations identify, manage, and transform risk across cyber, regulatory, financial, and strategic domains. Careers in India include:

  • Cyber Risk – Cybersecurity strategy, operations, and incident response.
  • Strategic & Reputation Risk – Enterprise risk, resilience, and brand protection.
  • Regulatory & Legal Risk – Compliance programs and regulatory remediation.
  • Financial Risk – Market, credit, and liquidity risk management.

Tax & Regulatory

What it is – End‑to‑end tax, regulatory, and mobility solutions aligned with business strategy. In India, career paths include:

  • Corporate & International Tax – Direct tax compliance and cross‑border structuring.
  • Indirect Tax (GST & Customs) – GST implementation, returns, and customs advisory.
  • Transfer Pricing – Planning, benchmarking, and dispute resolution.
  • Global Mobility Services – Mobility tax, immigration, and payroll compliance.


Internal Firm Services (IFS)

What it is – Often called “Enabling Areas”, these are PwC’s internal business units that support all client‑facing professionals and ensure smooth firm operations. Careers in India within IFS include:

  • Talent (Human Resources) – Recruitment, onboarding, performance management, learning & development, employee engagement, and career progression programs.
  • Information Technology Services (ITS) – Internal tech infrastructure, hardware/software support, network management, cybersecurity, and digital workplace tools.
  • Finance & Administration – Firm‑wide budgeting, accounting, expense management, procurement, and office facilities operations.
  • Brand, Marketing & Communications (BMC) – Brand strategy, marketing campaigns, proposal development, public relations, and internal communications.
  • Risk & Legal – Internal risk management, compliance, contract review, legal advisory, and regulatory governance.


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