IN_Associate 2_ IA Control Testing_RC - GRC AITH Core_Advisory_Noida

PricewaterhouseCoopers Services LLP; Dadri; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Flexible work arrangements

Inclusive benefits

Job summary

PwC in India seeks a Senior Associate for Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) to support internal audit, internal controls review, and SOX/IFC testing engagements. The role requires strong testing, stakeholder management, and deep process knowledge across core business cycles.

You will lead testing efforts, review team output, and coordinate with process owners to ensure compliance and effective risk mitigation. This is a challenging role at PwC with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Internal Audit, Internal Controls Review, IFC / SOX Testing methodologies.
• Experience with risk assessment, control design, and testing.
• Knowledge of business processes across P2P, O2C, R2R, HR & Payroll.

Responsibilities

• Execute and lead internal audit and controls testing engagements.
• Review work for accuracy, quality, and completeness.
• Evaluate design and operating effectiveness of controls.
• Manage stakeholder interactions and engagement coordination.
• Prepare walkthroughs, testing workpapers, and RCMs.
• Ensure delivery aligns with objectives, timelines, and budgets.

Skills

Internal Audit

Controls Testing

SOX/IFC Testing

Stakeholder Mgmt

RCM prep/review

P2P & O2C

SAP knowledge

Education

B.Com / M.Com / CMA / CA Inter / MBA (Finance) / CA

Tools

SAP Tables

Data extraction

MS Excel

Job description

Line of Service Advisory Industry/Sector FS X-Sector Specialism Risk Management Level Associate Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in risk and compliance focus on maintaining regulatory compliance and managing risks for clients, providing advice, and solutions. They help organisations navigate complex regulatory landscapes and enhance their internal controls to mitigate risks effectively. Those in governance, risk, controls and compliance at PwC will be responsible for confirming regulatory compliance and managing risks for clients. Your work will involve providing advice and solutions to help organisations navigate complex regulatory landscapes and enhance their internal controls to mitigate risks effectively.

*Why PWC

At PwC, you will be part of a vibrant community of solvers that leads with trust and creates distinctive outcomes for our clients and communities. This purpose-led and values-driven work, powered by technology in an environment that drives innovation, will enable you to make a tangible impact in the real world. We reward your contributions, support your wellbeing, and offer inclusive benefits, flexibility programmes and mentorship that will help you thrive in work and life. Together, we grow, learn, care, collaborate, and create a future of infinite experiences for each other. Learn more about us.

At PwC, we believe in providing equal employment opportunities, without any discrimination on the grounds of gender, ethnic background, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, religion or other beliefs, perceived differences and status protected by law. We strive to create an environment where each one of our people can bring their true selves and contribute to their personal growth and the firm's growth. To enable this, we have zero tolerance for any discrimination and harassment based on the above considerations.

Job Description & Summary

Join PwC's Advanced Innovation and Technology Hub (AITH) as a Senior Associate to support Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC) practice across Internal Audit, Internal Controls Review, and SOX / IFC Testing engagements. The role requires strong control testing experience, stakeholder management, review capability, and deep understanding of business processes and associated risks.

Responsibilities

• Execute and lead internal audit and controls testing engagements.
• Review work performed by team members to ensure technical accuracy, quality, and completeness.
• Evaluate design and operating effectiveness of controls.
• Manage stakeholder interactions, process-owner discussions, and engagement-level coordination.
• Prepare and review walkthroughs, testing workpapers, observations, and Risk and Control Matrices (RCMs).
• Ensure delivery aligns with engagement objectives, timelines, budgets, and quality standards.

Mandatory Skill Sets

• Internal Audit, Internal Controls Review, IFC / SOX Controls Testing.
• Workstream management, quality review, and stakeholder coordination.
• RCM preparation/review, walkthroughs, control design assessment, and operating effectiveness testing.
• Business process expertise: P2P, O2C, Inventory Management, R2R, HR & Payroll, Production, and Maintenance.
• Strong MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint skills; Excel-based data analysis.
• Working knowledge of SAP tables, T-codes, and data extraction processes preferred.

Preferred Skill Sets

• IA Control Testing Years of Experience Required: 5-8 years of relevant experience in Internal Audit, Controls Testing, IFC / SOX Testing.
• Education Qualification B.Com / M.Com / CMA / CA Inter / MBA (Finance) / CA Experience using recognized internal audit and controls testing methodologies/frameworks.
• Ability to translate business requirements into practical solutions and deliver quality outcomes within timelines.

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required: Bachelor of Engineering Degrees/Field of Study preferred: Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills Controls Testing Optional Skills

• Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, AI Fluency, AI-Human Collaboration, Business Decisions, Business Performance Management, C-Level Presentations, Communication, Compliance Frameworks, Compliance Policies, Compliance Program Implementation, Compliance Review, Controls Testing, Corporate Governance, Digital Tooling, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, External Audit, Finance Target Operating Model, Finance Transformation, Financial Reporting, Fraud Detection, Fraud Prevention, Group Facilitation {자세히(15)}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Not Specified Available for Work Visa Sponsorship? No Government Clearance Required? No

Job Posting End Date

September 17, 2026

Motivational Closing

Are you ready to make a difference? Want to unlock new value by applying your unique perspective and talents? You can grow exponentially at PwC. Here, you can uncover hidden talents, build lifelong relationships rooted in trust and empathy and turn challenges into opportunities for innovation. We'll help you grow your skills through challenging, meaningful work so you can go further.