Experienced Associate - Real Estate | Audit | Audit & Assurance | UAE FY 27

About Deloitte : When you work for us, you commit to a career at one of the largest and most prestigious professional services firms in the world. We have received numerous awards over the last few years, including Best Employer in the Middle East, and Best Consulting Firm, and the Middle East Training & Development Excellence Award. Our Purpose Deloitte makes an impact that matters. Every day we challenge ourselves to do what matters most—for clients, for our people, and for society. We serve clients distinctively, bringing innovative insights, solving complex challenges and unlocking sustainable growth. We inspire our talented professionals to deliver outstanding value to clients, providing an exceptional career experience and an inclusive and collaborative culture. We contribute to society, building confidence and trust in the markets, upholding the integrity of organizations and supporting our communities. Our shared values guide the way we behave to make a positive, enduring impact: - Lead the way - Serve with integrity - Take care of each other - Foster inclusion - Collaborate for measurable impact Experienced Associate – Real Estate Audit | Audit & Assurance We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Real Estate Developer Auditor to join our audit team. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting comprehensive audits of real estate development companies, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and internal controls. This role requires strong technical audit skills combined with in-depth knowledge of the real estate development industry. During your tenure as an Experienced Associate in Audit & Assurance, you will demonstrate and develop your capabilities in the following areas: - Plan and execute audits of real estate developers, including financial statement audits, internal control assessments, and compliance reviews. - Evaluate the accuracy and completeness of financial records related to land acquisition, construction costs, revenue recognition, and asset valuation. - Assess the appropriateness of accounting policies applied to real estate projects, including cost capitalisation, impairment testing, and fair value measurement. - Review contracts, joint ventures, lease agreements, and other legal documents to identify audit risks and ensure compliance. - Identify and evaluate risks of material misstatement, including fraud risks, and design audit procedures to address these risks. - Analyse project budgets, cost tracking, and cash flow management to verify financial integrity. - Prepare clear, concise audit reports detailing findings, recommendations, and areas for improvement. - Liaise with client management, project managers, and other stakeholders to discuss audit issues and facilitate resolution. - Stay updated on industry trends, accounting standards (e.g., IFRS, GAAP), and regulatory changes affecting real estate development. - Utilise audit software and data analytics tools to enhance audit efficiency and effectiveness. - Support continuous improvement initiatives within the audit function. Leadership Capabilities: - Builds own understanding of our purpose and values; explores opportunities for impact. - Demonstrates strong commitment to personal learning and development; acts as a brand ambassador to help attract top talent. - Understands expectations and demonstrates personal accountability for keeping performance on track. - Actively focuses on developing effective communication and relationship-building skills. - Understands how their daily work contributes to the priorities of the team and the business. Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CPA) preferred. - Strong academic credentials. - 1 – 2 years of experience in Accounting, Auditing, or any related field. - Strong knowledge of accounting standards relevant to real estate (IFRS 15, IFRS 16, IAS 40, etc.). - Experience with auditing complex transactions such as revenue recognition, capitalisation of costs, and asset valuation. - Familiarity with real estate development processes, contracts, and regulatory environment. - Proficient in audit software and Microsoft Office applications; experience with data analytics tools is a plus. - Fluent in English (Reading, Speaking and Writing). Preference will be given to Bilingual candidates (Arabic/English). #LI-TM1

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CPA) preferred. 1 – 2 years of experience in Accounting, Auditing, or any related field. Strong knowledge of accounting standards relevant to real estate (IFRS 15, IFRS 16, IAS 40, etc.). Experience with auditing complex transactions such as revenue recognition, capitalisation of costs, and asset valuation. Proficient in audit software and Microsoft Office applications; experience with data analytics tools is a plus. Fluent in English (Reading, Speaking and Writing). Preference for bilingual (Arabic/English).

Plan and execute audits of real estate developers, including financial statement audits, internal control assessments, and compliance reviews. Evaluate the accuracy and completeness of financial records related to land acquisition, construction costs, revenue recognition, and asset valuation. Assess the appropriateness of accounting policies applied to real estate projects, including cost capitalisation, impairment testing, and fair value measurement. Review contracts, joint ventures, lease agreements, and other legal documents to identify audit risks and ensure compliance. Identify and evaluate risks of material misstatement, including fraud risks, and design audit procedures to address these risks. Analyse project budgets, cost tracking, and cash flow management to verify financial integrity. Prepare clear, concise audit reports detailing findings, recommendations, and areas for improvement. Liaise with client management, project managers, and other stakeholders to discuss audit issues and facilitate resolution. Stay updated on industry trends, accounting standards (e.g., IFRS, GAAP), and regulatory changes affecting real estate development. Utilise audit software and data analytics tools to enhance audit efficiency and effectiveness. Support continuous improvement initiatives within the audit function. Leadership Capabilities: builds own understanding of our purpose and values; explores opportunities for impact; demonstrates commitment to personal learning and development; acts as a brand ambassador; demonstrates accountability; develops communication and relationship-building skills; understands how daily work contributes to team priorities.