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Senior Associate Statutory Accounts Cardiff

Recruiter
PwC
Location
Cardiff (Caerdydd)
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
7 Sep 2019

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A career in our Accounts Preparation practice, within External Audit services, will provide you with the opportunity to provide a range of Assurance services and business advice to a variety of clients from small, fast growing clients to large entities. Our clients are often well known brands and many have broad international reach. We focus on using the latest technology to reduce the level of manual testing ensuring you’ll focus on the most valuable areas of client service and on enhancing corporate governance and the reliability of our clients’ information.

Our team helps organisations lay a solid framework for their internal account procedures and systems. We focus on supporting the development and maintenance of our clients accounting books and records system, preparation of annual financial statements, and annual audit assistance.

The passion of our people, combined with access to the latest technology, helps us deliver the highest quality audits and build trust in society. We pride ourselves on our global reputation as a trusted place to do business, whilst giving our people access to the best opportunities and lots of variety through your home team, internal secondments and international assignment.

Job DescriptionOur primary role is to produce high quality statutory accounts. However, as time progresses your role will become a lot more varied, because both the audit teams and clients rely on you as a point of contact for accounting advice. As you are exposed to a large number of varied companies your technical knowledge will increase significantly.

You will work with auditors, other lines of service, our delivery centre and the client themselves as part of the service delivery. In time, you will also support new and junior members of the team, including initial training, reviewing and ad hoc questions.

You will be based in our Cardiff office and will work as a team member within our dedicated Statutory Accounts Preparation team.

ResponsibilitiesAs a Senior Associate, you’ll 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 assist in the management of several clients, while reporting to Managers and above

  • Train and lead staff

  • Establish effective working relationships directly with clients

  • Contribute to the development of your own and team's technical acumen

  • Keep up to date with local and national business and economic issues

  • Be actively involved in business development activities to help identify and research opportunities on new/existing clients

  • Continue to develop internal relationships and your PwC brand

  • Additional Job Description

  • Preferred skills
  • ACA/ACCA/ICAS qualification or equivalent

  • Experience of financial accounting and reporting

  • The ability to learn quickly

  • Strong project management skills

  • The ability to work effectively in a team, building good working relationships with both colleagues and client personnel at all levels.

  • Experienced in coaching junior staff.

  • Passion for quality.

  • Experience of working to client deadlines

  • Company

    Your career is just that; yours. You choose it. You live it. You make it happen. To get the best from it, you need the best opportunities. That’s why opportunities are at the heart of a career with us. Opportunities to grow as an individual, to build lasting relationships and make an impact in a place where people, quality and value mean everything.

    What we do

    We’re one of the world’s leading professional services organisations. From 158 countries, we help our clients, some of the most successful organisations on the globe, as well as its most dynamic entrepreneurs and thriving private businesses, to create the value they want. We help to measure, protect and enhance the things that matter most to them.

    Where you could work:

    • Assurance
    • Consulting
    • Financial Advisory/ Deals
    • Human Resource Services
    • Internal Firm Services
    • PwC Legal LLP
    • Tax
    • Technology

    As a leading professional services network we’re confident we can offer outstanding training and development opportunities, exposure to multi-disciplinary teams, and support from industry-leading experts. Discover where your talent could take you and join an employer that focused on helping you reach your full potential.

    Take the opportunity of a lifetime

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