Mbombela, South Africa
5 days ago
Senior Audit

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.

Role summary: 

The NER Region is looking for a Senior Associate 2 with a strong auditing background. The ideal candidate will need to have experience on Large Clients in the industry. 

Qualifications / certifications required: 

CTA (Honours) 

Experience required: 

3 years working and article experience 

Responsibilities of role: 

As a Senior Associate 2, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to: 

Manage special projects 

Risk management 

Monitor costs and budgets 

Development of lower staff levels 

Business development and client relationship building 

Manage work in progress and debtors 

Staff management 

Compliance with PwC audit methodology 

Report writing 

Skill sets required: 

Specialist industry knowledge IFRS experience 

Display sound leadership skills 

Computer literate with al PwC software 

Ability to market PwC services and to establish contacts in the marketplace  

Self – motivated 

High attention to detail 

Excellent communication skills 

Strong interpersonal and management skills 

Ability to multitask 

Analytic and solution driven 

Pro – active and committed to delivery 

Excellent time management skills 

Role related attributes: 

We're very proud of our unique culture and expect our people to demonstrate skills and behaviors 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 behaviors are a strong component of our global leadership framework: The PwC Professional. 

Industry experience required: 

External audit knowledge 

 

 

Travel Requirements

Up to 20%

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Job Posting End Date

March 11, 2025


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