Associate Administrator at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)

Job Description & Summary

A career within Assurance Support services, will provide the opportunity to support our engagement teams and clients by providing advice and counsel on accounting, financial reporting, and strategic business issues. In joining, you’ll help ensure a complete and relevant exchange of information among our consultants and in turn with engagement teams and clients, provide experts advice on a variety of specific topics, support engagement teams in resolving complex issues, and supporting clients and their subsidiaries in evaluating the potential impact of accounting and reporting standard setting initiatives. You’ll develop strong relationships with our engagement teams and established audit clients and enhance our ability to meet greater investor expectations with the challenges of an increasingly complex business environment.

To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.

As an Associate, 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:

• Invite and give in the moment feedback in a constructive manner.

• Share and collaborate effectively with others.

• Identify and make suggestions for improvements when problems and/or opportunities arise.

• Handle, manipulate and analyse data and information responsibly.

• Follow risk management and compliance procedures.

• Keep up-to-date with developments in area of specialism.

• Communicate confidently in a clear, concise and articulate manner - verbally and in the materials I produce.

• Build and maintain an internal and external network.

• Seek opportunities to learn about how PwC works as a global network of firms.

• Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.

About the role

• We are looking for a candidate to fulfil a dual role, performing administrative tasks as well as assisting with client deliverables on our audit engagements. If you are currently studying towards an accounting accreditation, this is the role for you. 

Essential skills and experience

• 0 -1  years related experience gained in a professional environment
• Proficient in use of MS Word (Advanced), Excel, Power Point and google office suite;
• Pro-active and able to use own initiative;
• Pay attention to detail;
• Ability to interact with clients, managers and partners professionally;
• Good writing and typing skills; 
• Good interpersonal and communication skills; 
• Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information; 
• Reliable, motivated, results-orientated, able to work under pressure, able to multi-task;
• Team player; 
• Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines

Required qualifications

• Studying towards an accounting degree or diploma

Responsibilities

• Responsibilities include general administration, assisting with office operations and assisting with client deliverables on audit engagements.