Experienced Associate - Assurance (Penang)

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

Job summary

A leading accounting and consulting firm is seeking an Experienced Associate in Assurance to provide various assurance services. You will assist the team on projects, prepare deliverables, and ensure compliance with standards. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Accounting and at least one year of relevant audit experience, along with strong communication and leadership skills. This role will also involve significant client interaction and analytical contributions. Travel requirements may reach up to 80%.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in statutory and regulatory audits.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to interact with diverse backgrounds and build relationships.

Responsibilities

• Assist the team in various aspects of the project.
• Prepare deliverables and contribute to technical development.
• Adhere to compliance matters.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical thinking

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Accounting or professional accounting qualification

Job description

Experienced Associate - Assurance (Penang)

Line of Service Assurance

Industry/Sector Not Applicable

Specialism Assurance

Management Level Associate

Job Description & Summary

Job Description Summary

A career within External Audit services, will provide you with the opportunity to provide a range of Assurance services and business advice to a variety of clients from small, fast growing clients to large entities. Our clients are often well known brands and many have broad international reach. We focus on using the latest technology to reduce the level of manual testing ensuring you’ll focus on the most valuable areas of client service and on enhancing corporate governance and the reliability of our clients’ information.

Responsibilities

• Proactively assist the team in various aspects of the project
• Prepare deliverables
• Contribute to the development of your own and team’s technical acumen
• Keep up to date with local and national business and economic issues
• Ensure you are adhering to compliance matters
• Work on developing internal relationships and your PwC brand

Requirements

• Degree in Accounting and/or a professional accounting qualification such as the ICAEW / ACCA / MICPA-CAANZ / CPA Australia
• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience in statutory and regulatory audits
• Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
• Possess good leadership skills and demonstrate resilience
• Able to demonstrate ability to interact with people of different backgrounds and build meaningful relationships
• Able to demonstrate analytical thinking and business acumen

Additional application instructions

Please attach the following documents along with your CV when you submit an online application:

• Academic Certificates and Transcripts, from SPM onwards (or equivalent)
• A copy of your NRIC or passport
• Recent passport size photo

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, Complying With Regulations, 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 Report

Travel Requirements: Up to 80%

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship: No

Government Clearance Required: Yes