Management Level

Associate

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in audit and assurance focus on providing independent and When 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 role

We are looking for an experienced External Auditor to join our Assurance team in Wellington at Associate level. From our offices at the centre of our vibrant capital city, you will be responsible for working on various external audits with our clients. This is a full-time opportunity, minimum 37.5 hours per week.Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

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.

Working closely with more senior colleagues to develop your audit, coaching and client-relationship skills. 

Ngā pūkenga kei a koe / Skills and experience     

This 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 an experienced external auditor who can bring the following competencies and experience to the role:

At least 2 years of work experience as an external auditor for a large, global auditing firm. 

Experience working with IFRS or PBE reporting standards on audit engagements. 

A relevant Bachelor's or Master's qualification in accounting or a closely-related subject

The ability to critically analyse and explain complex information with clients and colleagues in a way which is easy to understand

Proactive and demonstrate strong time management and organisation skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

Ngā āhuatanga hirahira o te mahi ki PwC / Highlights of working at PwC NZ

Unrivalled 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 

PwC's paid parental leave applies to all parents regardless of gender, so all our employees can be involved with raising their children

Digital upskilling through our Digital Academy

Enhanced leave capabilities - an opportunity to purchase additional leave with 2 staff recognition days available each year

Rainbow 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, visit https://www.pwc.co.nz/careers.html  

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Job Posting End Date

August 27, 2025