Finance - Finance Systems and Processes - Senior Associate
Job Description & Summary
Embark on a rewarding career in Finance within our Internal Firm Services at PwC, where you'll play a pivotal role in various facets of our internal finance operations. This includes financial planning and reporting, meticulous data analysis, and contributing to overall strategic decision-making.
Joining our Financial Analysis and Reporting team, you will actively contribute to managing and strengthening PwC's financial health through comprehensive financial planning and reporting. Your role will encompass budget management, regular business performance assessments, financial projections and skillfully preparing PowerPoint presentations for impactful financial review. Your impact will extend beyond routine financial tasks as you support leadership in crafting a robust financial strategy.
Job Profile Summary
At PwC, our people in finance focus on providing financial advice and strategic guidance to clients, helping them optimise their financial performance and make informed business decisions. These individuals handle financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and risk management.
Those in accounting at PwC will focus on managing financial records, analysing data, and assisting in compliance with accounting standards. You will play a crucial role in providing accurate financial information and insights to support decision-making.
Job Description
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.
Responsibilities
As a Finance Senior Accountant at PwC, you will:
- Prepare accounting entry input & finance system maintenance
- Manage billing processing in system
- Prepare and maintain financial statements and reports
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations
- Turn data into insights by using visualisation tools for conducting quantitative and qualitative analysis
- Perform other ad-hoc reports and accounting related work as assigned
Requirements
To excel in this role, you possess:
- Bachelor degree or above in Accounting or Finance or related disciplines
- Minimum of three years of relevant experience in the accounting industry or multinational corporations
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented and can work independently
- Excellent communication skills in English, Mandarin and Cantonese
- Proficiency in computer skills, particularly MS Excel
- Knowledge of Sun Accounts and Vision is a plus
- Knowledge and strong interest in business intelligence tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau) is an asset
- Candidates with less experience may be considered for the role of Accountant