Capital Markets and Accounting Advisory Services - Senior Associate

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS RISK SERVICES PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accounting and consulting firm in Singapore is seeking a Senior Associate to support innovative accounting solutions for financial services clients. Responsibilities include IFRS advisory, financial statement preparation, and implementing new reporting standards. Ideal candidates will have a relevant accounting qualification and 2-3 years' experience in a public accounting firm. This role offers a dynamic environment to engage with complex financial transactions.

Qualifications

• Graduate with accounting or finance qualification.
• 2-3 years of relevant experience at an international firm.
• Experience in accounting advisory, statutory audit, or financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Provide innovative accounting and financial solutions.
• Conduct technical accounting advisory on IFRS or GAAP.
• Review and validate IFRS 9 ECLs.
• Implement new accounting standards.
• Prepare financial statements and enhance reporting processes.

Skills

Technical accounting advisory

IFRS 9 review

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Accounting or finance qualification

Job description

At PwC, we help clients build trust and reinvent so they can turn complexity into competitive advantage. We’re a tech-forward, people-empowered network with more than 370,000 people in 149 countries. Across audit and assurance, tax and legal, deals and consulting we help clients build, accelerate and sustain momentum. Find out more at www.pwc.com.

How will you value-add?

As a Senior Associate, you will be supporting the engagement manager in providing innovative accounting and financial reporting solutions for our clients in the region, especially for financial services clients and projects related to financial instruments. These solutions cover a wide range of transactions including mergers and acquisitions, initial public offerings, implementation of accounting or reporting requirements / standards as follow:

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Technical accounting advisory on IFRS or other GAAP requirements, especially on IFRS 9
• IFRS 9 ECL review and validation
• Implementation of new accounting or reporting requirements / standards
• Embedding reporting / accounting changes to the client’s systems, models, controls and processes
• Providing solutions to reporting systems implementation including IFRS 9 system e.g. data specification, UAT support etc.
• Structuring transactions or financial products
• Preparing financial statements including carve out, pro-forma, IFRS 7 disclosures etc.
• Accounting and reporting matters for the end-to-end IPO journey, including enhancing accounting policy and documentation and enhancing reporting processes including automation / reporting system.

Requirements:

• Ideally a graduate with accounting or finance qualification
• At least 2 to 3 years of relevant experience with an international public accounting firm or financial institution with experience in accounting advisory, statutory audit or financial reporting
• Strong analytical and communications skills.