AddressLine of Service
Internal Firm Services
Industry/Sector
Not Applicable
Specialism
IFS - Finance
Management Level
Associate
& Summary
A career in Finance, within Internal Firm Services, will provide you with the opportunity to help PwC in all aspects of our Finance internal function including financial planning and reporting, data analysis, and assisting leadership with overall strategy. You'll focus on recording and analysing financial transactions, paying and receiving invoices, maintaining financial statement ledger accounts, and preparing analysis and reconciliations of bills to detect fraud.
As part of the team, you'll help with budget management, cost benefit analysis, forecasting, shared services and financing.
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 an Associate, you'll 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:
Includes, but not limited to:
Assists with developing annual budget timeline and instructions
Creates and updates budget templates in accordance with the firm's standard operating procedures
Compiles and examines budget submissions for completeness, accuracy, and conformance to the firm's best practices
Uploads submitted budgets into the financial system
Prepares functional and territory budget summaries and confirms details with budget owners/ territory leaders
Researches, compiles, verifies and analyses budget and financial data to assist leadership with decision-making
Submits annual budget information to PwC Global as a part of the Network Reporting Requirements
Submits monthly operating statement to PwC Global and addresses any related queries
Submits forecast information to PwC Global and addresses any related queries
Submits any other financial reports requested by Pwc Global
Assists in the preparation of presentations for distribution to key stakeholders (including the CEO and Board)
Assists with developing training materials and conducts training for financial system users and budget end-users
Coordinates the annual review and update of scale and resource rates
Performs the monthly scale rate checks and investigates any discrepancies found
Submits requests to HC and the Backend team to correct any scale rate errors found
Update resource rates and investigate any discrepancies found
Any other ad-hoc tasks as necessary
Capabilities / Skills Required:
Respects and maintains confidentiality of client and Firm information
Ability to effectively communicate with staff at all levels, using both oral and written communication skills
Maintains ongoing communication with supervisor, informing him/her of all pertinent problems, irregularities, new developments, changes and other important information within area of responsibility
Continuously seeks process improvements in all operations with the ultimate goal to improve the quality of work
Assists key stakeholders with inquiries, requests, and/or problems in a friendly, respectful, courteous, and professional manner
Possess general understanding of financial reports and has an understanding of accounting fundamentals
Basic analytical and reconciliation skills
Keen interest in digital upskilling
Works well under pressure and can coordinate multiple tasks under a fast paced work environment
Detail oriented and organised
Ability to work independently and in teams
Capable of analysing situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action
Strong analytical skills and the ability to gather, analyse, and interpret financial data to prepare financial statements, perform financial analysis, and make sound financial recommendations
Strong systems and technical knowledge, including advanced skills in Microsoft Suite of tools including Word, Excel, Powerpoint and Teams
Knowledge of Alteryx and Power Bi would be an asset
Minimum years experience required
Minimum qualification requirement is an Associate's Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance
Minimum 1 year relevant experience in a financial analyst role
Preference given to experience in financial accounting
Additional application instructions
Travel 0% - 10%
Flexible working environment
Overtime may be required when needed
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
Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)
Travel Requirements
Up to 20%
Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
No
Government Clearance Required?
No
Job Posting End Date
March 14, 2024
