External Audit Associate

PwC South Africa; Philippines; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

PwC South Africa is looking for an External Audit Associate to join their Assurance team in the Philippines. In this role, you will conduct independent assessments of financial statements and internal controls, ensuring compliance with regulations. The position demands strong analytical skills and effective communication.

Ideal candidates will possess a learning mindset, the ability to work collaboratively, and a commitment to delivering high-quality work. This is an excellent opportunity to grow and build a career in auditing within a prestigious firm.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of auditing methodologies and compliance regulations.
• Ability to analyze financial statements and assess internal controls.
• Excellent communication and active listening skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide independent assessments of financial statements and internal controls.
• Evaluate compliance with regulations and risk management processes.
• Take ownership and consistently deliver quality work.

Skills

Accounting and Financial Reporting Standards

Auditing

Data Analysis and Interpretation

Communication

Client Management

Job description

## External Audit AssociateApplylocations: Makatitime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 9 Days Agojob requisition id: 735666WD**Line of Service**Assurance**Industry/Sector**Banking and Capital Markets**Specialism**Assurance**Management Level**Associate**Job Description & Summary**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.Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:* 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.**Education** *(if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)*Degrees/Field of Study required:Degrees/Field of Study preferred:**Certifications** *(if blank, certifications not specified)***Required Skills****Optional Skills**Accepting Feedback, 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 {+ 19 more}**Desired Languages** *(If blank, desired languages not specified)***Travel Requirements**Not Specified**Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?**No**Government Clearance Required?**Yes**Job Posting End Date**