External Audit Senior Associate
Line of Service
AssuranceIndustry/Sector
Not ApplicableSpecialism
AssuranceManagement Level
Senior AssociateJob Description & Summary
About the role:
As a Senior Associate youll help to lead audit engagements manage client relationships and coach junior team members. Your expertise in accounting principles and auditing standards will ensure the accuracy of financial statements. Collaborate with diverse clients from owner-managed businesses to multinational corporations across many industries. Engage with global projects and leverage advanced technologies to drive client success. Benefit from extensive development opportunities and make a significant impact. A rewarding career path awaits apply now to join our team!
The role is based in any UK office with team meetings at Embankment Place.
What your days will look like:
- Project Management: Ensuring all documentationfrom planning to completioncomplies with PwC and regulatory standards completing various tasks including the identification of issues and analysis of data to draw informed conclusions.
- Client Engagement: Building meaningful relationships demonstrating curiosity and constructive challenge and engaging in insightful conversations.
- Team Leadership: Delegating responsibilities coaching and supervision of junior team members and offshore teams creating learning opportunities and implementing effective audit approaches.
- Collaboration & Innovation: Building connections across PwC teams managing diverse perspectives developing new insights and proposing innovative solutions to enhance audit quality.
The skills & experience were looking for:
- Demonstrated strong organisational skills with a proven track record of delivering high-quality audit work from planning through to completion
- Effective communication skills with the ability to build strong professional relationships
- Commitment to self-development showing resilience and adaptability in a digital environment
- Experience with IFRS (mandatory) and UK GAAP (preferred) as well as familiarity with international auditing standards (ISAs)
- ACA ACCA or ICAS qualification (or an international equivalent) or equivalent work experience including international candidates who qualify through professional experience in their home country
What youll receive from us:
No matter where you may be in your career or personal life our benefits are designed to add value and support recognising and rewarding you fairly for your contributions.
We offer a range of benefits including empowered flexibility and a working week split between office home and client site; private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP; six volunteering days a year and much more.
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Education (if blank degree and/or field of study not specified)
Degrees/Field of Study required: Degrees/Field of Study preferred:Certifications (if blank certifications not specified)
Required Skills
Optional Skills
Accepting Feedback Accepting Feedback Accounting and Financial Reporting Standards Accounting Policies Active Listening Analytical Thinking Artificial Intelligence (AI) Platform Auditing Auditing Methodologies Client Management Communication Compliance Auditing Complying With Regulations Creativity Data Analysis and Interpretation Data Ingestion Data Modeling Data Quality Data Security Data Transformation Data Visualization Embracing Change Emotional Regulation Empathy External Audit 24 moreDesired Languages (If blank desired languages not specified)
Travel Requirements
Not SpecifiedAvailable for Work Visa Sponsorship
YesGovernment Clearance Required
NoJob Posting End Date
Required Experience:
Senior IC
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