IFRS Consultant (SAICA Articles completed) at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)

About the job

Our PwC Service Delivery Centre has an opportunity available for a Financial Specialist (IFRS) with SAICA Articles completed who will be responsible for rendering audit support services. The main duty will include the performance of financial statement disclosure checklists on behalf of the audit teams. Other responsibilities may include the assistance in Financial Statement Quality Checks.

Requirements:

• SAICA articles completed

OR

• Qualified as a Chartered Accountant (SA).

• Remote work is available as an option for this role on condition that you are in an area that has good network / connectivity. Laptop and 3G will be provided

• Post article working experience will be advantageous.

• The role requires an individual with the following competencies:

• Strong sense of responsibility

• Willingness to learn

• Computer literate - Good knowledge of Excel

• Accurate and organised, with strong attention to detail

• Good verbal and written communication skills

• Must be able to work under pressure

• Very deadline driven

• Fluent in English

Responsibilities:

• Performing financial statement disclosure checklists.

• This includes financial statements prepared using IFRS, IFRS for SMEs and other relevant reporting frameworks.

• Assisting with Financial Statement Quality Checks (FSQCs) on financial statements may also be required from time to time.

FSQCs include for example:

1. Agreeing comparative figures to prior year financial statements

2. Checking mathematical accuracy

3. Checking internal consistency i.e. between the face of the statements and the notes thereto; page references; note references

4. Sequence checks i.e. page numbers; note numbers

5. Agreeing current year figures to supporting documentation

6. Checking changes across multiple drafts.

This is a remote position, however function is managed out of Bloemfontein.