Assurance Senior Associate

As part of PwCs’ Assurance practice, you will be required to digitally solve problems and continually look for ways to innovate, along with integrity, independence and professional skepticism to a variety of small, fast growing clients and large entities. Our clients are often well known brands and many have broad international reach.

To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.

As a Senior Associate, you’ll work alongside senior members of the client’s management team in planning the audit process from beginning to end, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and fair presentation of our client’s information. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:

• Use feedback and reflection to develop self awareness, personal strengths and address development areas.

• Delegate to others to provide stretch opportunities, coaching them to deliver results.

• Demonstrate critical thinking and the ability to bring order to unstructured problems.

• Use a broad range of tools and techniques to extract insights from current industry or sector trends.

• Review your work and that of others for quality, accuracy and relevance.

• Know how and when to use tools available for a given situation and can explain the reasons for this choice.

• Seek and embrace opportunities which give exposure to different situations, environments and perspectives.

• Use straightforward communication, in a structured way, when influencing and connecting with others.

• Able to read situations and modify behavior to build quality relationships.

• Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.

Requirements

• At least 3 years’ of experience operating in a similar work environment;

• Completed Level 1 and 2 of ACA or ACCA;

• Sound knowledge of IFRS and international standards on auditing;

• Proven track record of compliance with quality standards and an ability to balance an efficient and compliant audit.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Strong organisational skills, experience of undertaking audit from planning to completion and a track record of challenging yourself and others to complete high quality testing and documentation;

• Ability to establish and nurture relationships which includes communicating clearly with colleagues and clients at all levels;

• Ability to review the work of others’, providing commentary and feedback to support the teams technical development and enhance audit quality;

• Demonstrate resilience and dedication to self development including being agile and innovative.