Job Opening: Senior / Supervising Associate at Ernst & Young - Qatar

Ernst & Young (EY), a global leader in assurance, tax, consulting, and transaction services, is inviting applications for Senior / Supervising Associate positions at its office in Doha, Qatar. This role presents an exceptional opportunity for ambitious, experienced professionals to join a dynamic work environment at the heart of one of the region's fastest-growing economies.

Job Overview

The successful candidate for the Senior/Supervising Associate role will hold a pivotal position within one of EY's specialized service teams. The role is expected to involve supporting the delivery of high-quality client services while taking on increased supervisory and execution responsibilities. EY in Qatar works with a diverse portfolio of local and international clients, offering varied experience and stimulating challenges.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Contributing to the execution of consulting, audit, tax, or transactions projects (depending on the service line).
• Supervising, mentoring, and guiding teams of associates and interns.
• Preparing and analyzing financial reports or technical documents with a high degree of accuracy.
• Engaging directly with clients to understand their needs and provide appropriate solutions.
• Ensuring compliance with international professional standards and local regulations.
• Participating in business development planning and providing valuable analytical insights.
• Assisting in managing project timelines and resources.

Essential Qualifications & Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field. Professional qualifications (e.g., CPA, ACCA, CMA) are a significant advantage.
• 3 to 6 years of relevant work experience (in audit, financial advisory, tax, transactions) within a major accounting/advisory firm or a similar corporate environment.
• Proven experience in supervising and guiding teams.
• Deep knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and/or local regulations.
• Strong analytical and investigative skills with keen attention to detail.
• Excellent command of the English language (written and spoken). Arabic language skills are an additional advantage.
• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Desired Personal Attributes

• Leadership qualities and a high degree of self-motivation.
• Proactive and creative problem-solving skills.
• Ability to build strong working relationships with colleagues and clients.
• High flexibility and adaptability to diverse tasks and projects.
• Strong commitment to integrity and professional ethical standards.

Why Work for EY in Qatar?

Joining EY is more than just a job; it's joining a global organization that places the development of its people at its core. Benefits include a stimulating work environment that fosters innovation, continuous training and development programs, and clear pathways for career growth at local, regional, and global levels. The firm also offers a competitive benefits package aligned with market standards in Qatar.

How to Apply

Applications for this vacancy are to be submitted via the Naukrigulf online platform. Please search for the job listing titled "Senior / Supervising Associate jobs in Ernst & Young AE in Doha - Qatar" or visit the link provided in the original posting. Ensure you prepare an updated, clear English CV that highlights your relevant experience and tangible achievements. Include a concise cover letter expressing your interest in the role and the value you can bring to the EY team.

Pro Tip: Given EY's status as a prestigious global brand, competition for these roles is expected to be high. Therefore, tailor your CV and cover letter to match the stated job requirements, emphasizing any prior experience working with clients in the Gulf region or in key Qatari sectors such as energy, infrastructure, or financial services.

We wish all applicants the best of luck in the application process.