Line of Service
AdvisoryIndustry/Sector
Not ApplicableSpecialism
RiskManagement Level
AssociateJob Description & Summary
At PwC, our people in finance focus on providing financial advice and strategic guidance to clients, helping them optimise their financial performance and make informed business decisions. These individuals handle financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and risk management.Those in financial strategy and planning at PwC will focus on developing and implementing strategic financial plans to drive business growth and profitability. Your work will involve analysing financial data, forecasting future trends, and providing recommendations for optimising financial performance.
*Why PWC
At PwC, you will be part of a vibrant community of solvers that leads with trust and creates distinctive outcomes for our clients and communities. This purpose-led and values-driven work, powered by technology in an environment that drives innovation, will enable you to make a tangible impact in the real world. We reward your contributions, support your wellbeing, and offer inclusive benefits, flexibility programmes and mentorship that will help you thrive in work and life. Together, we grow, learn, care, collaborate, and create a future of infinite experiences for each other. Learn more about us.
At PwC, we believe in providing equal employment opportunities, without any discrimination on the grounds of gender, ethnic background, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, religion or other beliefs, perceived differences and status protected by law. We strive to create an environment where each one of our people can bring their true selves and contribute to their personal growth and the firm’s growth. To enable this, we have zero tolerance for any discrimination and harassment based on the above considerations. "
Job Description We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as an Associate in the Risk Consulting operations team. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting the financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis activities of our business. This position is suitable for candidates with 1-2 years of experience in FP&A or a related field.
Responsibilities:
1. Financial Analysis: Conduct in-depth financial analysis to support decision-
making processes, including variance analysis, profitability analysis, and trend
analysis. Provide insights and recommendations based on the analysis to improve
financial performance.
2. Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and
quarterly forecasts. Collaborate with various competencies to gather relevant
financial information and ensure the accuracy and completeness of the budgets and
forecasts. Monitor actual performance against budgets and forecasts, identifying
and explaining variances.
3. Financial Reporting: Prepare and distribute regular financial reports, dashboards,
and key performance indicators (KPIs) to relevant stakeholders. Ensure the reports
are accurate, timely, and provide meaningful insights into the financial performance
of the organization.
4. Business Partnership: Collaborate with cross-functional teams and business
leaders to provide financial insights, guidance, and support.
5. Data Analysis and Modeling: Utilize financial modelling techniques to analyze and
interpret complex financial data. Develop and maintain financial models, scenario
analysis, and sensitivity analysis to support strategic planning and decision-making
processes.
6. Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements within the
FP&A function. Streamline existing processes, automate repetitive tasks, and
implement best practices to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
7. Ad hoc Projects: Support ad hoc financial analysis and projects as assigned by
management. This may include conducting market research or assisting in special
financial initiatives.
Mandatory Skills sets
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.
• Proficiency in financial modelling, data analysis, and Microsoft Excel.
• Knowledge of data visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, QlikView etc. is a plus.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Self-motivated with a proactive attitude and the ability to meet deadlines.
Preferred skill sets
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.
• Proficiency in financial modelling, data analysis, and Microsoft Excel.
• Knowledge of data visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, QlikView etc. is a plus.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. • Self-motivated with a proactive attitude and the ability to meet deadlines.
Years of Experience Required
• 1-2 years of experience in Financial Planning and Analysis, Corporate Finance, or a similar role.
Education Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)
Degrees/Field of Study required: Bachelor DegreeDegrees/Field of Study preferred:Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)
Required Skills
Accounting FinanceOptional Skills
Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Balance Sheet Analysis, Cash Flow Analysis, Communication, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Escalation Management, Financial Budgeting, Financial Forecasting, Financial Management, Financial Modeling, Financial Planning, Financial Policy, Financial Review, Financial Risk Analysis, Financial Statement Modeling, Financial Strategy, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Monitoring and Analyzing Financial Trends, Optimism, Presenting Financial Reports {+ 4 more}Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)
Travel Requirements
Not SpecifiedAvailable for Work Visa Sponsorship?
NoGovernment Clearance Required?
NoJob Posting End Date