Assurance Center of Excellence (ACE) - Associate - Khobar

Assurance Center of Excellence (ACE) - Associate - Khobar (Accounting & Business Administration Fresh Graduates)

Description

At PwC, we measure success by our ability to create the value that our clients and our people are looking for. Our reputation lies in building lasting relationships with our clients and a focus on delivering value in all we do. We’re a network of firms in 158 countries with more than 236,000 people who are committed to delivering world-class capabilities and quality in assurance, tax and advisory services.

Established in the region for 40 years, PwC Middle East employs over 4,200 people across 12 countries. Complementing our depth of industry expertise and breadth of skills is our sound knowledge of local business environments across the Middle East region. Our tailored solutions help our clients meet the challenges and opportunities of doing business in the Middle East market and beyond.

Job Description & Summary

As an Associate at our Assurance alternative delivery center, you will be working as part of a team that helps the clients build trust, solve complex challenges, and proactively assist in several engagements. Your job duties will include but will not be limited to:

• You will be required to possess strong project and time management skills to execute the process work flow from the beginning to its final review stage, thereby working with people of different levels of experience in the business area.
• Develop yourself personally, taking a keen interest in the services and learning the skills needed to execute them to a high level of quality in an efficient way.
• The role also requires that the candidate is able to collaborate with colleagues across different countries in the region on the standardised services to ensure they are being conducted in accordance with the user guide.
• Based on request requirements, the candidates will provide the service against agreed deadlines and monitor the time spent which is recorded on a timesheet system daily.
• Working with colleagues in all Middle Eastern offices on client work and internal initiatives.
• Keeping up to date with current trends from the region and from across the world in PwC’s service delivery centres.
• As an associate in the ACE team, the role includes wider practice communication responsibilities which relate to the execution of the individual work request.
• The role sits within a rapidly growing part of PwC’s Assurance Centre of Excellence.
• You will be an integral part of the team responsible for the delivery of our services to the Middle Eastern Assurance practice.
• You will have access to all of the latest training and development tools and the support of the wider PwC network.

What will you bring?

You are ambitious and get use of opportunities to grow and develop. In addition, you recognise yourself in the following characteristics:

• The candidate will be achievement oriented with the ability to be flexible and adaptive on a daily basis. They will be able to work independently and as part of a team with a fast pace and a high energy that will translate into a high quality output.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in relevant subject areas such as Accounting And Finance.
• Growing into this position or the wider Assurance practice requires applying for mandatory qualifications such as CPA and ACCA.
• Ability to learn in a culture where one takes responsibility for their personal growth and development.
• Able to work under pressure and meet multiple deadlines a day while maintaining a positive attitude and exemplary customer service.
• Strong interest and passion for attention to detail in a multicultural working environment.
• Excellent organisational skills, having the ability to prioritise workload whilst being resilient and being able to cope well under pressure and meeting tight deadlines.
• Proven IT skills in the following programmes MS Office: word, excel and powerpoint.
• An interest in upskilling for a digital world and technology trends, an openness to learning new tools and adapting how you work.
• Bilingual proficiency in Arabic and English.
• Excellent communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills that allow you to thrive in a team environment.
• The ability and willingness to travel within the Middle East where the project dictates might be required.

Why you’ll love working for PwC

We’re a business that leads with the heart and we prioritise our people. Led by our value of care, we find ways to help our people, our clients and one another. With PwC, you will ignite a meaningful career and will be provided with a range of financial and non-financial rewards and benefits designed to encourage your growth, like:

• A competitive remuneration plan in which you will be rewarded for your success and acknowledged for the value you provide to our company.
• We encourage an inclusive and diverse culture where people can be themselves, are valued for their strengths and are empowered to be the best they can be.
• A flexible workframe to encourage work-life balance.
• We care about our employees' mental health and well-being by providing specialists to offer advice, as well as meditation, yoga, and other relaxation online sessions.
• Limitless opportunities for continuous learning and digital upskilling.
• A friendly atmosphere that encourages innovative mindsets, relationships development, and assisting others in growing and working in ways that bring out their best.
• A competitive Schooling allowance and insurance packages (As per PwC policy).

To learn more about our new equation that built this culture please visit this link.

If you’re looking for a place that fuels your ambition to make a difference, that matches your curiosity with continuous learning opportunities and reimagines ways of working to enable you to lead a more balanced life, then you’re a future PwCer.

Learn more about “Life at PwC ME” through this link.