Global Licensing Services Corporation Assistant Controller

PwC

  • Vancouver, BC
  • $92,200-153,800 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Line of Service Internal Firm ServicesIndustry/Sector Not ApplicableSpecialism IFS - Internal Firm Services - OtherManagement Level ManagerJob Description & Summary A career in Procurement, within Internal Firm Services, will provide you with the opportunity to develop and manage the procurement of all goods and services required by PwC for operational and strategic purposes. As a part of the team, you’ll assist in developing our standard practices and compliance infrastructure, managing relationships for both internal clients and suppliers to aid in the strategic selection of suppliers, supplier diversity, and contract negotiations.As part of our team, you’ll be responsible for the acquisition of services and capital equipment and goods. We serve as the relationship manager for both internal clients and suppliers by seeking appropriate solutions for all sourcing needs, creating, reviewing, and negotiating contractual arrangements through thought leadership, subject matter specialisation, and strategic advising.Meaningful work you’ll be part ofAs a Global Licensing Services Corporation Assistant Controller Manager, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Leading the management of day-to-day accounting activities required to support the operations of GLSC. This role is hands-on and supports accounting functions including accounts payables, account receivables, month end close reporting process, and year end audits
  • Maintaining financial and operational controls, tracking metrics, preparing financial statements, responding to ad hoc accounting and tax queries and applying various management accounting techniques
  • Assist with the preparation of Board materials including a detailed overview of financial results and management commentary
  • Leading compliance requirements including the external audit, HST filings, and other activities
  • Assisting in the review and approval of global contracts, including identifying financial and compliance issues pertinent to GLSC and the Network
  • Support and/or direct involvement in some of GLSC’s key functions i.e cash management, deal support, customer support, reporting and analytics functions and special projects, as needed
  • Mitigating financial, legal, tax, operational and data protection risks to GLSC, and the PwC Network including knowing when to engage subject matter specialists
  • Collaborating with global network colleagues (e.g. Global Procurement, Legal, Technology, Asset Management) and fostering compliance with financial policies and controls
Experiences and skills you’ll use to solve
  • Experience with full cycle accounting under IFRS, audits and board reporting
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills and the ability to manage priorities within structured and unstructured deadlines and deliverables
  • Ability to assimilate information from multiple sources, provide strong analytical and problem-solving skills to drive decisions in the face of ambiguity
  • Process improvement and change management experience is an asset
  • Experience with procurement and legal contracts is considered a plus
  • A demonstrated commitment to valuing differences and working alongside and/or coaching diverse people and perspectives
PwC BC Region Pay Range InformationThe salary range* for this position is $92,200 - $153,800 plus individuals may be eligible for an annual bonus payment. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon your skills, experience, qualifications and geographic location.*Please note that the salary range for this position is reflected for our British Columbia region. Given our national recruiting approach, we recruit (and may hire) in other regions and therefore the salary range may differ depending on the work location. PwC is committed to competitive compensation and sharing salary ranges in accordance with applicable pay transparency legislation as they arise.Why you’ll love PwCWe’re inspiring and empowering our people to change the world. Powered by the latest technology, you’ll be a part of amazing teams helping public and private clients build trust and deliver sustained outcomes. This meaningful work, and our continuous development environment, will take your career to the next level. We reward your impact, and support your wellbeing, through a competitive compensation package, inclusive benefits and flexibility programs that will help you thrive in work and life. Learn more about us at .Your Application to PwCWe embrace new technology to deliver securely and differently for our candidates. To protect your personal information, apply at and visit to learn more about what your recruitment experience could look like.The most connected firm through activity based workingPwC Canada is committed to cultivating an inclusive, hybrid work environment - one that is collaborative, supportive and productive. We work in-person and virtually, as is best suited for our clients, teams and people. We want you to be intentional with your work, how you do it and where it’s done. PwC offices are hubs of connectivity and learning. We strongly encourage our people to prioritise in-person work, whether it’s in the office or at a client site. This means we expect you to be in-person (either with clients or in the office) at least half of your time. We know that hybrid work is all about balance, and capturing the benefits of in-person work is essential to your growth at the firm. Exact expectations for your team can be discussed with your interviewer.Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified) Degrees/Field of Study required:Degrees/Field of Study preferred:Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)Required SkillsOptional SkillsDesired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)Travel Requirements Not SpecifiedAvailable for Work Visa Sponsorship? NoGovernment Clearance Required? NoJob Posting End Date May 3, 2024At PwC Canada, our most valuable asset is our people and we grow stronger as we learn from one another. We’re committed to creating an equitable and inclusive community of solvers where everyone feels that they truly belong. We understand that experience comes in many forms and building trust in society and solving important problems is only possible if we reflect the mosaic of the society we live in.We’re committed to providing accommodations throughout the application, interview, and employment process. If you require an accommodation to be at your best, please let us know during the application process.To learn more about inclusion and diversity at PwC Canada: https://www.pwc.com/ca/en/about-us/diversity-inclusion.html. Be a part of The New Equation.Chez PwC Canada, notre atout le plus précieux, c’est notre personnel. Et c’est en apprenant les uns des autres que nous devenons plus forts. Nous avons à cœur de créer une communauté équitable et inclusive de professionnels de la résolution de problèmes, dans laquelle chacun se sent vraiment à sa place. Nous savons que l’expérience peut prendre diverses formes et, pour nous, donner confiance au public et résoudre des problèmes importants n’est possible que si notre milieu de travail reflète la diversité de la société dans laquelle nous vivons.Nous tenons à répondre à vos besoins tout au long du processus de demande d’emploi, d’entrevue et d’embauche. Si vous avez besoin de mesures d’adaptation pour être parfaitement à l’aise, faites-le-nous savoir à l’étape de la demande d’emploi.Pour en savoir plus sur l’inclusion et la diversité chez PwC Canada: https://www.pwc.com/ca/fr/about-us/diversity-inclusion.html. Faites partie de La Nouvelle équation.

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