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. Those in data, analytics and technology solutions at PwC will assist clients in developing solutions that help build trust, drive improvement, and detect, monitor, and predict risk. Your work will involve using advanced analytics, data wrangling technology, and automation tools to leverage data and focus on establishing the right processes and structures to enable our clients to make efficient and effective decisions based on accurate information that is complete and trustworthy.Focused on relationships, you are building meaningful client connections, and learning how to manage and inspire others. Navigating increasingly complex situations, you are growing your personal brand, deepening technical expertise and awareness of your strengths. You are expected to anticipate the needs of your teams and clients, and to deliver quality. Embracing increased ambiguity, you are comfortable when the path forward isn’t clear, you ask questions, and you use these moments as opportunities to grow.
Skills
Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:
- Respond effectively to the diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
- Use a broad range of tools, methodologies and techniques to generate new ideas and solve problems.
- Use critical thinking to break down complex concepts.
- Understand the broader objectives of your project or role and how your work fits into the overall strategy.
- Develop a deeper understanding of the business context and how it is changing.
- Use reflection to develop self awareness, enhance strengths and address development areas.
- Interpret data to inform insights and recommendations.
- Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.
The OpportunityWhen you join PwC Acceleration Centers (ACs), you step into a pivotal role focused on actively supporting various Acceleration Center services, from Advisory to Assurance, Tax and Business Services. In our innovative hubs, you’ll engage in challenging projects and provide distinctive services to support client engagements through enhanced quality and innovation. You’ll also participate in dynamic and digitally enabled training that is designed to grow your technical and professional skills.As part of the Audit and Assurance team you will conduct advanced data analysis to support client engagements and internal projects. As a Senior Associate, you will manage complex stakeholder relationships, mentor junior team members, and leverage your analytical skills to deliver insights that drive business decisions and enhance your professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Conduct advanced data analysis to support client engagements and internal projects
- Manage complex relationships with stakeholders to secure project alignment
- Mentor junior team members to enhance their analytical skills
- Leverage analytical skills to deliver insights that drive business decisions
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives
- Utilize data interpretation to inform strategic recommendations
- Uphold exceptional standards of quality in deliverables
- Continuously seek opportunities for professional growth and development
What You Must Have
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business Administration/Management, Financial Mathematics, Mathematical Economics, Quantitative Finance, Statistics, Mathematical Statistics
- 4-6 years of experience in relevant roles, preferably in a public accounting firm or a large corporation
- Oral and written proficiency in English required
What Sets You Apart
- Master's Degree
- Certifications such as CIA, CISA, or ITIL
- CPA or equivalent certification
- Proficiency in data analytics tools and Microsoft suite
- Experience with major ERPs like SAP or Oracle
- Programming skills in SQL, Python, or R
- Knowledge in financial services preferred
- Excelling in analytical skills with attention to precision
- Demonstrating exceptional verbal and written communication
- 3 years of assurance experience in internal controls and/or business process testing
