External Audit Associate (Iloilo)

Job summary:

The role of an audit associate is to carry-out routine back-office audit procedures for PwC's international clients while ensuring adherence to applicable auditing and regulatory frameworks. Key expectation for this role is the timely delivery of quality output to offshore engagement teams while upholding adherence to PwC global assurance standards and strong commitment to progress through continuous improvements. 

Qualification and competencies:

1. Candidate must be a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), or an an equivalent degree holder awaiting CPALE

2. Willing to work full-time in Ortigas Center (currently on work from home arrangement)

3. Willing to work on a mid shift or night shift schedule as needed

4. Effective written and verbal communication skills

5. Team player, flexible and able to work under pressure

6. Able to work and coordinate with a virtual team

7. Working knowledge in using Microsoft Office Suite, Google applications and other Data Analytics tool 

Primary responsibilities and accountabilities:

1. Deliver high quality output aligned with PwC global assurance standards and engagement team's expectations

2. Demonstrate knowledge on basic financial auditing procedures

3. Keep up-to-date with technical accounting developments using the firm's knowledge and research tools

4. Interact with virtual team members on a timely basis and create good working relationships

5. Handle interviews and discussions with clients and other third party contacts 

6. Contribute to a positive working environment by knowledge sharing and working effectively with team members

7. Act as an ambassador of the firm's processes and policies 

Additional requirement: Strong and reliable internet connection