Manager / Senior Associate - Cryptocurrency - Forensic Services - Risk Assurance - Hong Kong

Line of Service
Advisory

Industry/Sector
Not Applicable

Specialism
Fraud, Investigations & Regulatory Enforcement (FIRE)

Management Level
Manager

Job Description & Summary
About Forensic Services:

Forensic Services is a specialized team of consulting professionals who help clients prepare for, respond to and emerge stronger from brand threatening unexpected events.

Whether it is assessing fraud and corruption risk, responding to fraud allegations, financial crime and other irregularities or regulatory enquiries, in today's increasingly complex business environment, executives face numerous challenges and risks - often when their companies can least afford to deal with them

Job Description

Our team of experienced professionals is uniquely positioned to help clients recover lost funds, prevent further economic losses and maintain normal business operations by creating clarity and confidence from complexity and doubt.

• Role comprises client work, as well as practice development.
• Run forensic assignments, including fact-finding financial and non-financial reviews, commercial disputes and anti-bribery review and remediation exercises in Hong Kong and across Asia for both local and multi-national clients.
• Work as part of and responsible for teams of varying sizes according to project needs.
• Responsible for staff coaching and development

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 an authentic and inclusive leader, at all grades/levels and in all lines of service. 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 Manager, you will work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:

• Pursue opportunities to develop existing and new skills outside of comfort zone.
• Act to resolve issues which prevent effective team working, even during times of change and uncertainty.
• Coach others and encourage them to take ownership of their development.
• Analyse complex ideas or proposals and build a range of meaningful recommendations.
• Use multiple sources of information including broader stakeholder views to develop solutions and recommendations.
• Address sub-standard work or work that does not meet firm's/client's expectations.
• Develop a perspective on key global trends, including globalisation, and how they impact the firm and our clients.
• Manage a variety of viewpoints to build consensus and create positive outcomes for all parties.
• Focus on building trusted relationships.
• Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.

Required and Preferred Experience

• For Manager, six to ten years' related working experience, including compliance, forensic accounting, and financial investigations experience; in financial services or technology industry with fintech experience preferred
• For Senior Associate, three to five years' related working experience, including compliance, forensic accounting, and financial investigations experience; in financial services or technology industry with fintech experience preferred
• Experience in cryptocurrencies and digital assets, such as technology, market, and regulatory trends
• Experience in case or project management

Minimum Degree(s) and Certification(s) Required:

• Bachelor degree or equivalent in one or more of the following preferred: Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Management, or Law.
• Holding professional qualification would be an advantage, e.g. Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS) or relevant cryptocurrency-related qualification

Personal Attributes

• Strong consulting mindset with communication and writing skills, including the ability to write succinct, well-structured reports (fluency in spoken and written English is essential; additionally, Cantonese and Mandarin is preferred)
• Team player who works effectively under pressure and works hard to build and sustain relationships
• Business sense and commercially aware
• Financial and business analytical skills
• Interpersonal and organisation skills
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills

Travel:

• Have the flexibility/ desire to travel which varies with client demands.

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Travel Requirements
Up to 40%

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
Yes

Government Clearance Required?
No

Job Posting End Date