Assurance - ACE - Associate - Al Ain UAE

PricewaterhouseCoopers; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks an ambitious Associate to join their Assurance team. This role involves supporting the Regional Audit team with office administration tasks while fostering collaboration across various Middle Eastern offices. The ideal candidate is a fresh graduate or has 1-2 years of experience, possesses excellent communication and IT skills, and is eager to grow personally and professionally. You'll thrive in a dynamic environment, working with a diverse team and contributing to impactful client services. Embrace this opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and innovative setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• Fresh graduates or 1-2 years of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform office administration tasks supporting the Regional Audit team.
• Collaborate with colleagues across different countries on standardized services.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Project Management

Organizational Skills

Bilingual Proficiency (Arabic and English)

IT Skills (MS Office)

Time Management

Client Management

Data Analysis

Emotional Regulation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Bachelor's degree in Finance

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Line of Service

Assurance

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Assurance

Management Level

Associate

Job Description & Summary

PwC Global Overview

With offices in 152 countries and almost 328,000 people, we are among the leading professional services networks in the world. We help organisations and individuals create the value they are looking for by delivering quality in Assurance, Tax, and Advisory services.

PwC Middle East Overview

Established in the region for 40 years, PwC has around 8,000 people in 12 countries across the region: Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, the Palestinian territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates.

Our regional team with its tailored solutions brings international experience helping our clients meet the challenges and opportunities of doing business in the Middle East market and beyond.

Line of Service Overview

Our Middle East Assurance practice includes over 2,300 people based in 12 countries across the region and is part of PwC's global network that is operating worldwide. PwC Middle East's Assurance practice combines the right mix of human-led and tech-powered solutions to provide our clients with quality audits and other risk services that create confidence and impact in our region and across society.

Business Unit Overview

The Middle East Assurance Center of Excellence is the PwC ME's assurance alternative delivery setup. Since launching in 2013, the delivery center has been providing a broad range of services to the Assurance business, enabling growth and value creation by driving new ways of working to deliver quality and operational efficiency.

Our center of excellence was established to help the business meet unique resource and service delivery needs, become more competitive in the market, and enhance our value proposition to our clients and our people.

Our rapidly evolving delivery center network across the Middle East (Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, and Egypt) incubates expertise to help unlock new opportunities through collaboration, automation, competency building, and skill enhancement.

What is expected from you

As an Associate within the ACE Support team, you will be performing office administration tasks supporting our Regional Audit team. Your tasks will also be reflected by our values and PwC professional framework which includes:

• Developing yourself personally, taking a keen interest in the services and learning the skills needed to execute them to a high level of quality in an efficient way.
• The role also requires that the candidate is able to collaborate with colleagues across different countries in the region on the standardized services to ensure they are being conducted in accordance with the user guide.
• Working with colleagues in all Middle Eastern offices on client work and internal initiatives.
• As an associate in the ACE team, the role includes wider practice communication responsibilities which relate to the individual work request.
• The role sits within a rapidly growing part of PwC's Assurance Centre of Excellence. You will be an integral part of the team responsible for the delivery of our services to the Middle Eastern Assurance practice. You will have access to all of the latest training and development tools and the support of the wider PwC network.

What you'll bring to this role:

You are ambitious and take advantage of opportunities to grow and develop. In addition, you recognize yourself in the following characteristics:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or any relevant field.
• Fresh graduates or have 1-2 years of experience.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills that allow you to thrive in a team environment.
• Bilingual proficiency in Arabic and English (oral and written) is a plus.
• Excellent IT skills in MS Office tools.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet multiple deadlines a day while maintaining a positive attitude and customer service mindset.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills, having the ability to prioritize workload while being resilient and able to cope well under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Ability to collaborate with colleagues across different countries in the region on translation projects to ensure they meet the clients' expectations.
• Willingness to challenge the norms and to create a cohesive and effective working team.
• Commitment to valuing differences and working alongside diverse people and perspectives.

Education

Degrees/Field of Study required:

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accounting and Financial Reporting Standards, Active Listening, Artificial Intelligence (AI) Platform, Auditing, Client Management, Communication, Compliance Auditing, Data Analysis and Interpretation, Data Quality, Data Visualization, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, External Audit, Financial Accounting, Financial Audit, Financial Disclosure.

Desired Languages

Travel Requirements

0

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship

No

Government Clearance Required

Yes

Job Posting End Date

Required Experience:

IC