Senior Assurance Associate: Audit & Governance

PwC; Penang; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Malaysia is seeking a Senior Associate in External Audit to deliver Assurance services for clients ranging from fast-growing firms to large entities. You will leverage latest technologies to focus on value areas and enhance governance and reliability of client information.

You’ll be part of a problem‑solving team with industry experience, supporting project delivery, developing technical acumen, and building strong client relationships across diverse backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting and/or a professional accounting qualification such as ICAEW/ACCA/MICPA-CAANZ/CPA Australia.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in statutory and regulatory audits.
• Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
• Leadership skills and resilience.
• Ability to interact with people from diverse backgrounds and build relationships.
• Ability to demonstrate analytical thinking and business acumen.

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 compliance matters are adhered to.
• Develop internal relationships and PwC brand.

Skills

Accepting Feedback

Accounting and Financial Reporting

Auditing

Client Management

Communication

Compliance Auditing

Data Analysis

Analytical Thinking

Leadership

Emotional Regulation

Empathy

AI Platform

Auditing Methodologies

Data Visualization

Education

Accounting degree

Professional accounting qualification (ICAEW/ACCA/MICPA-CAANZ/CPA Australia)

Job description

PwC Malaysia is seeking a Senior Associate in External Audit to deliver Assurance services for clients ranging from fast-growing firms to large entities. You will leverage latest technologies to focus on value areas and enhance governance and reliability of client information.

You’ll be part of a problem‑solving team with industry experience, supporting project delivery, developing technical acumen, and building strong client relationships across diverse backgrounds.