Risk & Compliance

At PwC, our people in risk and compliance focus on maintaining regulatory compliance and managing risks for clients, providing advice, and solutions. They help organisations navigate complex regulatory landscapes and enhance their internal controls to mitigate risks effectively. Those in governance, risk, controls and compliance at PwC will be responsible for confirming regulatory compliance and managing risks for clients. Your work will involve providing advice and solutions to help organisations navigate complex regulatory landscapes and enhance their internal controls to mitigate risks effectively.

Focused on relationships, you are building meaningful client connections, and learning how to manage and inspire others. Navigating increasingly complex situations, you are growing your personal brand, deepening technical expertise and awareness of your strengths. You are expected to anticipate the needs of your teams and clients, and to deliver quality. Embracing increased ambiguity, you are comfortable when the path forward isn’t clear, you ask questions, and you use these moments as opportunities to grow.

Skills

Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

• Respond effectively to the diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
• Use a broad range of tools, methodologies and techniques to generate new ideas and solve problems.
• Use critical thinking to break down complex concepts.
• Understand the broader objectives of your project or role and how your work fits into the overall strategy.
• Develop a deeper understanding of the business context and how it is changing.
• Use reflection to develop self awareness, enhance strengths and address development areas.
• Interpret data to inform insights and recommendations.
• Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.
  
  

The Opportunity

When you join PwC Acceleration Centers (ACs), you step into a pivotal role focused on actively supporting various Acceleration Center services, from Advisory to Assurance, Tax and Business Services. In our innovative hubs, you’ll engage in challenging projects and provide distinctive services to support client engagements through enhanced quality and innovation. You’ll also participate in dynamic and digitally enabled training that is designed to grow your technical and professional skills.

As part of the Risk and Compliance team you will perform risk assessments and compliance audits to identify control weaknesses. As a Senior Associate, you will analyze complex problems, mentor junior associates, and maintain exceptional standards while fostering a culture of risk awareness and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Perform risk assessments and compliance audits
• Mentor junior associates and provide guidance on exemplary practices
• Analyze complex problems to inform risk management strategies
• Foster a culture of compliance and risk awareness
• Maintain adherence to exceptional standards in every deliverable
• Collaborate with teams to identify control weaknesses
• Develop reports on audit findings and recommendations
• Stay informed on regulatory changes impacting compliance
  
  

What You Must Have

• Master's Degree in Accounting & Finance, Finance, Commerce
• 5 years of experience in risk management or compliance
• Oral and written proficiency in English required
  
  

What Sets You Apart

• Certified in risk management or compliance
• Mentoring junior associates and guiding on compliance issues
• Driving cross-departmental collaboration for risk awareness
• Investigating compliance breaches and providing recommendations
• Facilitating training sessions on risk management
• Excelling in analytical skills and attention to precision
• Demonstrating exceptional communication and organizational abilities