Line of Service
Advisory
Industry/Sector
Not Applicable
Specialism
Operations
Management Level
Senior Associate
Job Description & Summary
Closing Date: 4pm 15 December
Qualification: No ACA qualification is required for this role
Location: Belfast
About the team & role
Our Compliance Testing practice is made up of four competency areas including Finance, Technology, Operational and Regulatory. Our testing and compliance services provide oversight and assurance over critical functions, operations and processes - helping clients to understand where they have potential gaps and exposures. We work with multiple industries including Banking and Capital Markets; Insurance and Asset Wealth Management, Pharmaceuticals, Manufacturing, Retail, Health Services, Oil and Gas, and many more.
We are looking for a committed and passionate individual to join our Belfast-based team, who is self-driven and is up for a new challenge in supporting the leadership team with ongoing business growth and development.
Responsibilities
* Have day-to-day responsibility over a range of controls testing programmes including conducting and documenting meetings with clients to obtain an understanding of their processes and controls; liaising with clients to obtain evidence to support operation of their processes and controls; performing and/or reviewing testing;
* Providing team oversight and guidance, and management reporting/escalation;
* Ensure that programmes deliver on quality, and meet deadlines;
* Engaging with key stakeholders (within our clients and at PwC);
* Support the people experience through ongoing coaching of fellow team members, and supporting our culture of openness, collaboration, teamwork, and professional development;
* Enhance our ways of working, bringing ideas and solutions to our business; and
* As an integrated member of the Business Risk & Controls team, support management in helping to run the business.
Essential skills and experience
* Part-Qualified Accountant or Accounting Technician, ideally with external audit or compliance background (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or international equivalent, and non-chartered accountancy qualifications such as CIA will be considered/accepted)/qualified by experience
* Understanding of business processes including related systems, policies, procedures, and controls; in a compliance related space
* Use of technology, automation, and process change to drive transformation and efficiency.
Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)
Degrees/Field of Study required:
Degrees/Field of Study preferred:
Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)
Required Skills
Optional Skills
Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)
Travel Requirements
Not Specified
Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
Yes
Government Clearance Required?
No
Job Posting End Date