CMAAS - Manager at PwC South Africa

The successful applicant will:

• Develop new skills outside of comfort zone.
• Act to resolve issues which prevent the team working effectively.
• Coach others, recognise their strengths, and encourage them to take ownership of their personal development.
• Establish and maintain relationships with client management and other stakeholders within and outside the firm.
• Analyse complex ideas or proposals and build a range of meaningful recommendations.
• Use multiple sources of information including broader stakeholder views to develop solutions and recommendations.
• Collaborate with deals, consulting, risk, audit and other professionals to understand dependencies and integration points, as well as deliver comprehensive solutions for our clients
• Demonstrate an awareness of significant developments in all areas of IFRS and start demonstrating an in-depth knowledge in specialist areas of IFRS.
• Develop a point of view on key global trends, and how they impact clients.
• Demonstrate an ability to work on multiple engagements and for multiple partners at the
• same time, making sound judgements about balancing conflicting objectives.
• Manage a variety of viewpoints to build consensus and create positive outcomes for all parties.
• Simplify complex messages, highlighting and summarising key points.
• Demonstrate the ability to run internal and external meetings, by communicating solutions in a professional and logical manner, demonstrating an understanding of the other party’s perspective.
• Take ownership for client relationships and work assignments.
• Demonstrate the ability to extend our service offerings to existing clients.
• Recognise the need for agility during change as the timing for certain outputs can be highly time sensitive.

Essential skills and experience

• Completed articles
• Newly qualified CA(SA) or more post articles experience
• Preference to be given to someone with Technical Accounting or Deals experience

Required qualifications

• CA (SA)