Line of Service AssuranceIndustry/Sector Not ApplicableSpecialism AssuranceManagement Level Senior AssociateJob Description & SummaryWhen you start a career at PwC, you’re joining a community of solvers who are encouraged and empowered to respond to the fundamental changes we see in the world today. We’re investing in you and you’re investing in us. That’s why we’re extremely active in motivating and supporting our staff by offering a flexible working culture, endless learning and development opportunities and competitive, inclusive benefits all designed to help you work and live your best. An empowering and diverse environment starts with you. Are you ready to get started?Ngā Kōrero mo tēnei tūranga / About the roleWe are looking for experienced External Auditors to join our Financial Assurance team in Christchurch - the bustling, revitalised city of Aotearoa’s South Island. From PwC’s vibrant offices overlooking the Avon River, you will never be too far from both the hotspots of the central city and the stunning natural landscapes of Canterbury and beyond.This is a permanent, full-time opportunity, minimum 37.5 hours per week. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:Acting as the 'audit in charge' on client engagements across a variety of industries, including manufacturing, agriculture, utilities, professional services, property and much more.Supervising staff and helping to develop our junior staff and graduates.Becoming an integral part of building the public's trust and confidence in our clients by delivering high quality audits of financial statements.Working directly with clients and teams, understanding our clients' needs, checking compliance with policies and procedures, testing internal controls and substantiating financial information.Using cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional external audit work.Ngā pūkenga kei a koe / Skills and experienceThis is an excellent opportunity to build on your existing external audit experience which will ideally come from a globally known professional services firm. We are looking for experienced external auditors who can bring the following competencies and experience to the role:At least 2.5 years of work experience as an external auditor for a Big Four firm.CA qualified or equivalent, or on your way towards full qualification.Proven experience acting as an 'audit in charge' on external audits, and coaching junior staff members.Experience working with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) on audit engagements.A relevant Bachelor's or Master's qualification in accounting or a closely-related subject.Experience in producing high quality reports.The ability to critically analyse and explain complex information with clients and colleagues in a way which is easy to understand.Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.Ngā āhuatanga hirahira o te mahi ki PwC / Highlights of working at PwC NZUnrivalled level of access to industry expertise, both locally and through our wider global network of member firms, where you’ll be enabled by cutting-edge technology.Dress for your day and flex your schedule in alignment with team and client needs.Inclusive 18 weeks paid parental leave policy for all parents - mums, dad’s, caregivers with no minimum service!Digital upskilling through our Digital Academy.Enhanced leave capabilities - an opportunity to purchase additional leave with 2 staff recognition days available each year.Paid volunteer days available through our PwC Foundation - help to resolve the societal issue of “children’s welfare” in New Zealand throughRainbow tick certified - we are a progressive, inclusive and a dynamic organisation that reflects the community we are based in.Mo te aha tāu e tatari ana? / What are you waiting for?Click the Apply Now button! If you still need some convincing and want to learn how you can grow and shine in your career at PwC, vistEducation (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? YesGovernment Clearance Required? NoJob Posting End Date
