Junior Auditor

PwC South Africa; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading assurance and consulting firm is seeking a recent graduate in accounting or auditing for a role based in Port Elizabeth. The successful candidate will provide audit support within the Service Delivery Centre, work with experienced managers, and develop key skills in a professional environment. This role requires strong organizational abilities and effective communication, with a focus on delivering exceptional client service.

Qualifications

• One year of relevant experience in an Auditing environment is advantageous.
• Ability to communicate confidently and articulate clearly.

Responsibilities

• Provide superior assurance services within the SDC Africa team.
• Perform general auditing functions according to PwC methodologies.
• Work with existing processes while suggesting improvements.

Skills

Strong planning, time management and organisation skills

Good communication skills, verbal and written

Detail oriented and deadline driven

Ability to work independently and in a team

Highly proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Suite

Education

Completed Diploma or Degree in Accounting or Auditing

Job description

Have you recently completed your qualification in accounting and looking to enter the workforce? This role is for a recent graduate based in Port Elizabeth

Role Summary:

To provide superior assurance services within the Service Delivery Centre (SDC) Africa team. The SDC provides audit support to audit teams across Africa

Please note that this role is based in Port Elizabeth and is not a remote role

Qualifications / Certifications required:

Completed Diploma or Degree in Accounting or Auditing

Experience required:

One years’ relevant experience in an Auditing environment would be advantageous

Responsibilities of role:

Work under the supervision of a Manager;

Perform general auditing functions according to PwC methodologies including but not limited to: Bank confirmations

Investment confirmations

Group deliverables

Receivable confirmations

Checking and casting of financials

Obtain/coordinate and summarize ISA 402 supporting documentation;

Perform test of details/test of controls;

Work within budget allocations;

General administration;

Invite and provide evidence-based feedback in a timely and constructive manner;

Share and collaborate effectively with others;

Work with existing processes/systems whilst making constructive suggestions for improvements;

Validate data and analysis for accuracy and relevance;

Follow risk management and compliance procedures;

Keep up-to-date with technical developments for business area;

Communicate confidently in a clear, concise and articulate manner - verbally and in written form;

Seek opportunities to learn about other cultures and other parts of the business across the Network of PwC firms;

Uphold the firm’s code of ethics and business conduct.

Skill sets required:

Strong planning, time management and organisation skills

Work effectively under pressure and handle confidential matters with tact and professionalism

Pragmatic problem-solving approach

Good communication skills, verbal and written

Detail orientated and deadline driven

Punctual, flexible and responsive

Good interpersonal and client liaison skills

Able to work independently and in a team

Strong work ethic

Meticulous.

Enthusiasm and passion to deliver exceptional client service

Highly proficient in Microsoft office suite (Excel, Word and PowerPoint) and the Google suite

Role related attributes:

We're very proud of our unique culture and expect our people to demonstrate skills

and behaviours that will support us in implementing our business strategy. This is

important to the work we do, both for our business and our clients. These skills and

behaviours are a strong component of our global leadership framework: The PwC

Professional.

Independence requirements to be taken into consideration:

SDC operates on the Fully Restricted Model, therefore complete independence from PwC clients is required.