External Audit - Associate

PwC; Córdoba; On-site; ARS 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC is seeking an External Audit Associate in Buenos Aires to support audit engagements by evaluating financial statements, internal controls, governance, and risk management processes for a diverse client base. The role emphasizes ownership of assigned tasks, learning, and applying professional standards within a collaborative, global team.

You will gather information from multiple sources, document results, and develop your understanding of how client businesses operate while contributing to

Qualifications

• Must be pursuing or graduated in Public Accounting or Business Administration, with at least 70% of university degree completed.
• Oral and written proficiency in English required.

Responsibilities

• Support external audit procedures by gathering financial records, reconciling account details, and organizing client documentation.
• Perform walkthroughs of processes and internal controls to identify control points and document findings.
• Test balances, transactions, and supporting schedules using audit tools and methodologies.
• Prepare clear workpapers, summaries, and audit documentation for review by senior team members.
• Communicate with client contacts to request information and track submissions.
• Research accounting guidance and audit standards to support tasks.
• Analyze data sets to identify anomalies and follow-up items.

Education

Public Accountant or Business Administration (70% completed)

Job description

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Assurance

Management Level

Associate

Job Description & Summary

The Opportunity

Join our Acceleration Center Buenos Aires and help shape the future of business for our diverse client portfolio across geographies and jurisdictions. You'll work at the heart of global teams across Advisory, Assurance, Tax and Business Services- solving real client challenges through connected collaboration. We'll help you grow your skills so you can go further. With hands-on learning, cutting-edge tools and an inclusive culture, this is your opportunity to do inspiring work that makes a difference- every day.

As an External Audit - Associate you will support audit and assurance engagements by evaluating financial statements, internal controls, governance, and risk management processes for a range of clients within our Audit and Assurance practice. As an Associate you will contribute to client service in a learning-focused role by taking ownership of assigned tasks, adapting to changing priorities, asking questions, and building knowledge that supports dependable work and professional growth. In this role at PwC, you will gather information from multiple sources, interpret findings, document results, and apply professional and technical standards while developing your understanding of how the business works and how your work fits broader project goals.

Responsibilities

• Supporting external audit procedures by gathering financial records, reconciling account details, and organizing client-provided documentation
• Performing walkthroughs of processes and internal controls to help identify control points and document findings
• Testing balances, transactions, and supporting schedules using audit tools and established methodologies
• Preparing clear workpapers, summaries, and audit documentation for review by senior team members
• Communicating with client contacts to request information, clarify submissions, and track outstanding items
• Researching accounting guidance, audit standards, and industry requirements to support engagement tasks
• Analyzing data sets and identifying anomalies, trends, and follow-up items that require additional review
• Contributing to issue tracking, status updates, and team coordination throughout the engagement lifecycle
• Understanding the importance of responsible Information Management, including Information Security and Data Protection
• Ensuring correct Information Security Management practices

What You Must Have

• Graduated or pursuing Public Accountant or Business Administration with at least 70% of University Degree completed
• Oral and written proficiency in English required

What Sets You Apart

• Learning mindset and ownership for personal development
• Applying audit standards, code of conduct, and independence requirements
• Gathering information from multiple sources and identifying patterns
• Actively listening, asking questions, and expressing ideas clearly
• Adapting to varied clients, teams, and changing scope
• Seeking, reflecting on, and acting on feedback

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to ethnicity; creed; color; religion; national origin; age; disability; neurodiversity; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; marital status; or any other status protected by law. PwC is proud to be an inclusive organization and an equal opportunity employer.

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