Associate - Audit Assurance (Penang)

PwC Malaysia; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm in Malaysia seeks candidates passionate about audit and assurance. Responsibilities include applying a learning mindset, gathering information from diverse sources, and following professional standards. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong communication and analytical skills. This role is meant for individuals residing in Malaysia or with the right to work there.

Qualifications

• Minimum years experience not specified but a proactive learning mindset is essential.
• Candidates must be resident in Malaysia or have the right to work there.

Responsibilities

• Apply a learning mindset and take ownership for your own development.
• Gather information from a range of sources to analyze facts and discern patterns.
• Learn and apply professional and technical standards.

Skills

Accepting Feedback

Accounting and Financial Reporting Standards

Active Listening

Communication

Data Analysis and Interpretation

Financial Accounting

Client Management

Job description

Overview

At PwC, our people in audit and assurance focus on providing independent and objective assessments of financial statements, internal controls, and other assurable information enhancing the credibility and reliability of this information with a variety of stakeholders. They evaluate compliance with regulations including assessing governance and risk management processes and related controls. In financial statement audit at PwC, you will focus on obtaining reasonable assurance about whether the financial statements as a whole are free from material misstatement, whether due to fraud or error, and to issue an auditor’s report that includes the auditor’s opinion. Driven by curiosity, you are a reliable, contributing member of a team. In our fast-paced environment, you are expected to adapt to working with a variety of clients and team members, each presenting varying challenges and scope. Every experience is an opportunity to learn and grow. You are expected to take ownership and consistently deliver quality work that drives value for our clients and success as a team. As you navigate through the Firm, you build a brand for yourself, opening doors to more opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Apply a learning mindset and take ownership for your own development.
• Appreciate diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
• Adopt habits to sustain high performance and develop your potential.
• Actively listen, ask questions to check understanding, and clearly express ideas.
• Seek, reflect, act on, and give feedback.
• Gather information from a range of sources to analyse facts and discern patterns.
• Commit to understanding how the business works and building commercial awareness.
• Learn and apply professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), uphold the Firm's code of conduct and independence requirements.

Minimum requirements

Minimum years experience required: not specified in this version of the posting.

Optional Skills

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

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Government Clearance Required?

No

For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.

Candidates must be resident in Malaysia, or have the right to work in Malaysia.