External Audit Associate
PwC is hiring an External Audit Associate. Level rates it ; you can apply on PwC.
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Assist the assurance team in executing external audit projects and preparing client deliverables.
Line of Service
AssuranceIndustry/Sector
Not ApplicableSpecialism
AssuranceManagement Level
AssociateJob Description & Summary
Job Posting Date: 01/01/2026Target Hire Date: 30/06/2027
We’re looking for an Audit Associate to join our Assurance team. In this role, you’ll collaborate with experienced professionals who are committed to solving important challenges and delivering meaningful outcomes for our clients and communities. This position offers opportunities to apply your strengths, learn from others, and grow your career in a supportive and dynamic environment.
Your Mission:
As an Assurance Associate, you will work as part of a team of problem solvers with extensive consulting and industry experience, helping our clients solve their complex business issues from strategy to execution. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Proactively assisting the team in various aspects of the project
Preparing deliverables
Contributing to the development of your own and team’s technical acumen
Keeping up to date with local and national business and economic issues
Ensuring you are adhering to compliance matters
Working on developing internal relationships and your PwC brand
About You:
We’re looking for someone who:
Is qualified with ACCA, ACA, CPA, CRC or has a recognised Accounting University Master's Degree OR is in the final stages of ACCA
Is analytical and with an eye for detail
Is enthusiastic and eager to learn
Has strong written and verbal English communication skills
Why PwC? Your Growth, Our Commitment
At PwC, we’re dedicated to supporting your development and wellbeing. You’ll find:
Continuous personal and professional development through our Learning and Development Program.
A dedicated Career Coach to support you in defining your career path and achieving both your personal and professional goals.
A comprehensive Wellbeing Program, including confidential Employee Assistance services and fitness initiatives.
Annual performance reviews focused on growth and constructive feedback.
A dynamic and diverse environment that values all perspectives and fosters collaboration.
Opportunities to work on international projects and broaden your experience.
An open-door culture where all voices are heard and respected.
Social and sports activities designed to build connections and support a balanced lifestyle.
Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
At PwC, diversity means recognizing and valuing the wide range of experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds that make each of us unique - and that bring us together. Our differences in culture, identity, thinking, and approaches to problem-solving enrich the work we do and strengthen the outcomes for our clients. We are committed to fostering an environment where inclusion is embraced as a fundamental way of working, where every voice is welcomed, and where collaboration drives innovation. By respecting and celebrating individual differences, we unlock the full potential of our people and the impact we create together.
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If this aligns with your values and aspirations, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now and join us on our journey to reimagine the possible.
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Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)
Degrees/Field of Study required: Master of Accountancy - Accounting and AuditingDegrees/Field of Study preferred:Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)
0. Global: Association of Chartered Certified Accountants - Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) (required)Required Skills
Optional Skills
Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Accounting and Financial Reporting Standards, Accounting Policies, Active Listening, Artificial Intelligence (AI) Platform, Auditing, Auditing Methodologies, Client Management, Communication, Compliance Auditing, Complying With Regulations, Data Analysis and Interpretation, Data Ingestion, Data Modeling, Data Quality, Data Security, Data Transformation, Data Visualization, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, External Audit, Financial Accounting, Financial Audit, Financial Disclosure Report {+ 19 more}Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)
EnglishTravel Requirements
Not SpecifiedAvailable for Work Visa Sponsorship?
YesGovernment Clearance Required?
YesJob Posting End Date
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- Tell me about a project where external audit was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where accounting was part of your work. What did you do?
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- Tell me about a project where financial analysis was part of your work. What did you do?
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