Senior Associate – Capital Markets and Accounting Consulting Services

Reference Number: 125-NIG00107 Department: Assurance Job type: Permanent The Job Role

To provide expertise necessary to help clients with financial accounting issues especially related to IFRS reporting and accounting advisory services and to support senior management in the Capital Market and Accounting Consulting Services Unit.

Roles & Responsibilities

Provide IFRS technical accounting and business advice to a variety of clients
Design and agree assignment terms and scope in line with PwC standards and procedures
Perform IFRS compliance review of financial statements
Prepare high quality reports, financial statements and other client deliverable
Build and maintain strong relationships with new and established clients
Supervise teams and report directly to senior staff
Liaise with clients to plan and complete IFRS accounting advisory assignments
Work and liaise with other members of the team and colleagues in other parts of the firm as necessary to provide high quality clients service
Coach and train other staff; and,
Demonstrate strong business awareness, sound reporting skills and the ability to work with own initiative
Assist in capital market transactions such as reporting accountant engagements, IPO readiness assessments, business acquisitions accounting and advisory, reorganization and restructuring advisory, etc.
There are also opportunities to work on assurance projects including due diligence, floatations, disposals and other ad hoc projects.

Requirements

A good university degree
Good working knowledge and understanding of IFRS (2-3 years working experience with IFRS would be an advantage)
ACCA/ACA qualification (or equivalent).
Focused and initiative driven (required to maximize growth potential)
A passion for delivering an exceptional client service
Good analytical and organisational abilities
Effective communication skills when working at all levels
Demonstrate an ability to take responsibility, work autonomously and use initiative, especially when working to tight deadlines
Demonstrate a passion for team work
Desire for continuous improvement
Good listening skills
A proactive approach to problem solving and delivering client solutions

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