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Job Description: At PwC, the focus in audit and assurance involves providing independent and objective assessments of financial statements, internal controls, and other assurable information to enhance credibility and reliability with various stakeholders. You will be evaluating compliance with regulations, including assessing governance and risk management processes and related controls. In other assurance services at PwC, your role will be to provide assurance services to organizations concerning laws and regulations, excluding statutory financial statement audits. Your work in this area will require knowledge of specific industry or local/international non-audit assurance requirements and practices. Building meaningful client connections and learning to manage and inspire others are key aspects of your role. As you navigate complex situations, you will be developing your personal brand, deepening technical expertise, and becoming aware of your strengths. Anticipating the needs of your teams and clients, as well as delivering quality, are critical expectations. Embracing ambiguity and being comfortable when the path forward is unclear will be part of your journey. It is important to ask questions and view such moments as opportunities for growth. Skills: - Respond effectively to diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others. - Utilize a wide range of tools, methodologies, and techniques to generate new ideas and solve problems. - Apply critical thinking to break down complex concepts. - Understand the broader objectives of your project or role and how your work aligns with the overall strategy. - Develop a deeper understanding of the business context and its evolving nature. - Use reflection to enhance self-awareness, strengthen strengths, and address development areas. - Interpret data to derive insights and recommendations. - Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards, the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements. Job Summary: The Finance and Accounting team at PwC Assurance plays a crucial role in shaping the future of finance for clients by providing accounting services through exceptional people, leading practice accounting processes, and innovative technology. In this role, you will collaborate with highly skilled professionals, using various technology tools to drive positive and lasting change as you help transform clients" corporate accounting groups. Responsibilities: As a Finance and Accounting Senior Associate, you will work as part of a team of problem solvers, addressing complex business issues from strategy to execution. Your responsibilities will include: - Identifying process improvement opportunities and coordinating with teams to streamline tasks. - Leading the month-end closing process across various corporate accounting areas. - Preparing and/or reviewing complex areas like inventory, impairment, loans, etc. - Reviewing financial (management) reports and preparing financial statements in compliance with accounting standards. - Supervising and coaching junior team members while researching accounting standards and preparing memos. - Developing and monitoring clients" processes and control environment. - Collaborating with external auditors and other key stakeholders. Experiences And Skills: - Experience in identifying process improvement opportunities. - Minimum of 3 years working with corporate accounting and/or financial reporting teams, or similar experience in a professional services firm. - Preferred experience in using technology to streamline accounting and finance functions. - A professional accounting designation (CPA or equivalent) is advantageous but not mandatory. - Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including the ability to use advanced formulas for data analysis. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 suite is an asset. - Experience with outsourcing accounting functions is advantageous. - Ability to multitask, prioritize workload across multiple projects, and communicate effectively.,
