Capital Projects Risk & Controls Senior Associate

PwC UK; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC UK in the United Kingdom is recruiting for a Capital Projects Risk & Control professional to support major infrastructure and transformation programmes. You will work with CFOs, programme leaders and audit stakeholders to provide assurance and improve commercial performance.

The role offers exposure to capital projects, commercial strategy, technology and AI-enabled delivery across nationally significant UK projects while collaborating with clients in a hybrid office environment.

Qualifications

• Audit experience and/or qualified chartered accountant.
• Ability to analyse complex data and identify value and risk drivers.
• Strong report writing and communication skills.
• Experience in stakeholder management.
• Interest in AI, automation and data-enabled delivery.
• Interest in major infrastructure, capital projects or commercial performance.

Responsibilities

• Deliver workstreams within client engagements and manage stakeholder relationships.
• Analyse commercial, financial and project data to identify risks and opportunities.
• Support reviews of governance, project controls, supplier performance and delivery confidence.
• Prepare reports and present findings to senior client stakeholders.

Skills

Audit experience

Chartered Accountant

Education

Chartered Accountant qualification

Job description

About The Role

Join PwC's Capital Projects Risk & Control team, supporting major infrastructure and transformation programmes. You'll work with CFOs, programme leaders and audit stakeholders to provide assurance, improve commercial performance, identify risks and help clients protect value. This is an opportunity to develop expertise across capital projects, commercial strategy, technology and AI-enabled delivery while working on nationally significant projects across the UK.

About The Role

Join PwC's Capital Projects Risk & Control team, supporting major infrastructure and transformation programmes. You'll work with CFOs, programme leaders and audit stakeholders to provide assurance, improve commercial performance, identify risks and help clients protect value. This is an opportunity to develop expertise across capital projects, commercial strategy, technology and AI-enabled delivery while working on nationally significant projects across the UK.

What Your Days Will Look Like

• Deliver workstreams within client engagements and manage stakeholder relationships.
• Analyse commercial, financial and project data to identify risks and opportunities.
• Support reviews of governance, project controls, supplier performance and delivery confidence.
• Prepare reports and present findings to senior client stakeholders.

This role is for you if

• You have audit experience and/or are a qualified chartered accountant.
• You can analyse complex data and identify value and risk drivers.
• You have strong report writing and communication skills.
• You are experienced in stakeholder management.
• You have an interest in AI, automation and data-enabled delivery.
• You are interested in major infrastructure, capital projects or commercial performance.

What You’ll 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.

Primary location: Manchester

Secondary locations: Birmingham, London and Leeds