CRS Manager at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)

Role summary: 

• As a dedicated IFRS Accounting Standards reporting specialist, you will be up to date with the latest developments in the International Financial Reporting Standards.  
• You will service PwC South Market area in dealing with complex accounting matters, including financial statement reviews, consultations and training requests. 

Qualifications / certifications required: 

• Relevant professional qualification CA (SA) 
• Completing 3-year articles in 2025 – ie, eligible to register as a CA in 2026 and 2026 will be the first-year post articles 

​​​​​​​Experience required: 

• Candidate should be completing their third year of articles in 2025 

Responsibilities of role: 

• Performing research on accounting matters, legislation and regulatory issues affecting disclosure. 
• He/she will present complex findings to PwC directors and staff and senior executives of clients. 
• Perform review of listed company financial statements to ensure compliance with the principles and disclosure requirements of IFRS Accounting Standards. 
• Work arising from the firm's representation on various professional bodies; 
• Raising the technical profile of PwC in the marketplace via seminars, press releases; production of reference material and publications; 
• Commenting on exposure drafts or proposed interpretations; 
• Preparing and delivering presentations on topical issues; 
• Input into updating and maintaining the policy statements of the firm; 
• The department offers a great place to learn and a high level of mental stimulation for self motivated and driven people. 

​​​​​​​Skill sets required: 

• Problem solver 
• Team player 
• Able to work under pressure, multitask and meet deadlines 
• Excellent verbal and written English skills 
• Attention to detail 
• Excellent interpersonal skills 

​​​​​​​Role related attributes: 

• Able to work as part of a team as well as independently in an unstructured environment 
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously 
• Strong leadership skills (determination), some experience in technical matters preferred 
• High energy levels and superior debating skills 
• Strong business acumen 
• Industry experience required: 
• Accounting Knowledge (IFRS Accounting Standards)