Acceleration Center - Assurance - Associate 2 - 2026 (Evergreen)

Industry/Sector

Specialism

Assurance

Management Level

Associate

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in audit and assurance focus on providing independent and objective assessments of financial statements, internal controls, and other assurable information enhancing the credibility and reliability of this information with a variety of stakeholders. They evaluate compliance with regulations including assessing governance and risk management processes and related controls. In financial statement audit at PwC, you will focus on obtaining reasonable assurance about whether the financial statements as a whole are free from material misstatement, whether due to fraud or error, and to issue an auditor’s report that includes the auditor’s opinion.

Driven by curiosity, you are a reliable, contributing member of a team. In our fast-paced environment, you are expected to adapt to working with a variety of clients and team members, each presenting varying challenges and scope. Every experience is an opportunity to learn and grow. You are expected to take ownership and consistently deliver quality work that drives value for our clients and success as a team. As you navigate through the Firm, you build a brand for yourself, opening doors to more opportunities.

Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

• Apply a learning mindset and take ownership for your own development.
• Appreciate diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
• Adopt habits to sustain high performance and develop your potential.
• Actively listen, ask questions to check understanding, and clearly express ideas.
• Seek, reflect, act on, and give feedback.
• Gather information from a range of sources to analyse facts and discern patterns.
• Commit to understanding how the business works and building commercial awareness.
• Learn and apply professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), uphold the Firm's code of conduct and independence requirements.

The Opportunity Join our Acceleration Center India and help shape the future of business for our diverse client portfolio across geographies and jurisdictions.You’ll work at the heart of global teams across Advisory, Assurance, Tax and Business Services—solving real client challenges through connected collaboration. We’ll help you grow your skills so you can go further. With hands-on learning, cutting-edge tools and an inclusive culture, this is your opportunity to do inspiring work that makes a difference—every day. As an Associate 2 in the Acceleration Center - Assurance, you will engage in financial statement audits, contributing to the preparation and presentation of financial reports that adhere to accounting standards. This role involves working directly with clients to deliver insights and solutions that enhance their financial reporting processes. As an Associate, you will focus on learning and contributing to client engagements, developing your skills and knowledge to deliver quality work. You will be exposed to clients to learn how to build meaningful connections, manage and inspire others, and grow your personal brand by deepening your technical knowledge of firm services and technology resources. In this role at PwC Acceleration Center India, you will be part of a dynamic team that supports client management and compliance auditing, confirming that financial transactions are accurately reported and analyzed. You will participate in project tasks, develop basic skills and knowledge, and use critical thinking to break down complex concepts. This position offers the opportunity to interpret data to inform insights and recommendations, while upholding professional and technical standards. Embrace the chance to grow your personal brand and navigate increasingly complex situations, using these challenges as opportunities for growth. Responsibilities

• Assisting in the execution of financial statement audits for diverse clients
• Applying auditing methodologies to evaluate financial documents and internal controls
• Supporting client management by addressing inquiries and providing audit-related insights
• Engaging in data analysis and interpretation to identify financial trends and anomalies
• Utilizing accounting and financial reporting standards to prepare accurate financial statements
• Collaborating with team members to enhance audit processes and deliverables
• Implementing data modeling techniques to organize and present financial data effectively
• Reviewing and verifying financial documents to confirm compliance with regulations
• Participating in risk analysis and identification to mitigate potential financial discrepancies
• Contributing to the development of process documentation for audit procedures

What You Must Have

• At least a Bachelor's Degree in at least one of the following fields of study: Accounting in at least one of the following fields of study: Accounting or Chartered Accountant

Client service associate positions are entry-level roles intended for job seekers who are completing or have recently completed their final academic year of educational requirements

• Oral and written proficiency in English required

What Sets You Apart

• Demonstrating proficiency in Accounting and Financial Reporting Standards
• Utilizing auditing methodologies to enhance compliance auditing processes
• Excelling in data analysis and interpretation for financial audits
• Applying machine learning techniques to improve data modeling
• Engaging in client management to foster strong relationships
• Developing skills in project management for assurance engagements

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