Audit & Assurance - Specialised Services (Financial Management Services) - Associate 2

PwC; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC in Bengaluru is seeking an Audit & Assurance - Specialised Services (Financial Management Services) Associate 2 to support financial statement audits and governance assessments. You will engage with diverse clients, learn auditing methods, and contribute to project tasks while building commercial awareness and technical proficiency.

The role emphasizes learning, reliability, and collaboration within a fast-paced environment, with opportunities to grow across Advisory, Assurance, Tax and

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of audit or accounting experience.
• Basic GST knowledge.
• Strong communication skills.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and MS Office.
• Familiarity with Xero accounting software is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support financial statement audits by reviewing records and gathering documentation.
• Review balances and disclosures to identify variances and action items.
• Apply auditing standards and accounting policies to assigned tasks.
• Document testing steps, observations and results clearly.
• Collect information from clients and teams to clarify activity and processes.
• Analyze trends and patterns to identify potential issues.
• Assist in internal control walkthroughs and control testing.
• Use data analysis and visualization tools to summarize findings.
• Track tasks and deadlines to support timely engagement delivery.
• Adhere to professional guidance and independence requirements.

Skills

Accounting knowledge

Communication skills

Tools

MS Excel

Xero Accounting Software

Job description

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Assurance

Management Level

Associate

Job Description & Summary

The Opportunity

Join our Acceleration Center India 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 Audit & Assurance - Specialised Services (Financial Management Services) - Associate 2 you will support financial statement audit work within our Audit and Assurance practice, contributing to assessments of financial statements, internal controls, and governance and risk management processes. As an Associate you will focus on learning and contributing to client engagement and project tasks, building adaptability, reliability, and a learning mindset while developing your skills in a fast-paced environment and taking ownership of work that supports the team. In this role at PwC, you will work with a variety of clients and team members, gather information from multiple sources, identify patterns in data, and apply professional and technical standards as you build commercial awareness and deepen your understanding of how the business works.

Responsibilities

• Supporting financial statement audit procedures by reviewing records, tracing transactions, and gathering supporting documentation
• Reviewing account balances, disclosures, and source files to identify variances and follow-up items
• Applying auditing methods, accounting policies, and financial reporting standards to assigned work
• Documenting testing steps, observations, and results in clear work papers and audit files
• Collecting information from clients and internal teams to clarify account activity and process details
• Analyzing financial trends, transaction patterns, and control activity to help identify potential issues
• Assisting in internal control walkthroughs, process documentation, and control testing activities
• Using data analysis, visualization, and digital tools to organize, interpret, and summarize findings
• Tracking assigned tasks, deadlines, and status updates to support timely completion of engagement work
• Learning and applying professional and technical guidance while maintaining independence and code of conduct requirements

What You Must Have

Experience: minimum 2 yrs
Good accounting knowledge

Brief knowledge of GST

Good communications skill

MS Office (good knowledge of MS Excel)

Knowledge of Xero Accounting Software would be an added advantage

What Sets You Apart

• Learning mindset and ownership of development
• Adapting quickly across varied clients and team members
• Actively listening, asking questions, and expressing ideas clearly
• Gathering information from multiple sources and analyzing patterns
• Building commercial awareness through business understanding
• Applying auditing standards and independence requirements
• Seeking feedback and reflecting on growth opportunities

Travel Requirements

Not Specified