Assistant Manager – System of Quality Management (SoQM)

About the role

We are looking for a motivated Assistant Manager to join KPMG’s System of Quality Management (SoQM) team in the Middle East. The role offers hands‑on experience with the KPMG Quality and Compliance Evaluation (KQCE) workflow and the opportunity to develop practical knowledge of the ISQM 1 standard.

Key responsibilities

• Work closely with the SoQM Core team to understand and apply SoQM requirements.
• Interpret the SoQM Methodology Guide and KQCE instructions and complete KQCE screens for assigned files.
• Prepare regular status updates on KQCE screen completion.
• Monitor SoQM training completion for partners and consultants.
• Assist in creating PowerPoint presentations as needed.
• Support project‑management activities for the SoQM Core team.
• Deliver high‑quality results both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Report daily activities to the performance manager or team leader.

Required profile

• Final‑stage or past finalist of a professional qualification in Accounting and Finance.
• 2‑3 years of external audit experience with a Big 4 firm.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Effective time‑ and project‑management abilities with a focus on meeting deadlines.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks efficiently.

Required skills

• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft PowerPoint