Client Accountant

PwC - Global; Worcester; On-site; ZAR 30 000 - 60 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Associate to join their audit and assurance team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing independent assessments of financial statements and managing client portfolios. You will develop your skills in critical thinking and client management while working collaboratively in a team environment. This position offers an opportunity to grow your professional brand and enhance your technical expertise. If you are detail-oriented and thrive under pressure, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3 years of accounting experience required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Managing a portfolio of clients and developing new business.
• Coaching staff and ensuring quality in service delivery.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Client Management

Team Collaboration

Data Interpretation

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

B Com Degree

Job description

Management Level

Senior 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.

Focused on relationships, you are building meaningful client connections, and learning how to manage and inspire others. Navigating increasingly complex situations, you are growing your personal brand, deepening technical expertise and awareness of your strengths. You are expected to anticipate the needs of your teams and clients, and to deliver quality. Embracing increased ambiguity, you are comfortable when the path forward isn’t clear, you ask questions, and you use these moments as opportunities to grow.

Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

• Respond effectively to the diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
• Use a broad range of tools, methodologies and techniques to generate new ideas and solve problems.
• Use critical thinking to break down complex concepts.
• Understand the broader objectives of your project or role and how your work fits into the overall strategy.
• Develop a deeper understanding of the business context and how it is changing.
• Use reflection to develop self awareness, enhance strengths and address development areas.
• Interpret data to inform insights and recommendations.
• Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.

Qualifications / certifications required:

B Com Degree

Experience required:

3 years accounting experience

Responsibilities of role: Skill sets required :

• Managing a portfolio of clients

• Develop our practice by targeting new clients.

• Contribute to development of staff through on the job coaching.

• Ability to work in a team environment

• Be able to prioritise and meet tight deadlines

• Ability to work under pressure

• Sound organisation and administration skills

* Good communication and interpersonal skills

* Be accurate and detail orientated

Travel Requirements

Up to 20%

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Job Posting End Date

May 31, 2025