Finance and Accounting Managed Services Senior Associate
Posted 6 days ago
Job Description
The Finance and Accounting Managed Services team within PwC Assurance creates the future of finance for our clients through accounting managed services by bringing exceptional people, creating leading practice accounting processes and using innovative technology. In your role you will have the opportunity to work with and lead highly skilled professionals and use various technology tools to create positive and lasting change as we transform client's corporate accounting groups, together.
Meaningful work you'll be part of
As a Finance and Accounting Managed Service s Senior Associate you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Identifying process improvement opportunities and coordinating with teams across PwC an d the client to streamline the tasks through process improvements.
• With support of the PwC team, u s e PwC and other technolog ies to streamline otherwise manual or high volume corporate accounting activities, such as management reporting, consolidations, lease management and accounting, accounts receivable, accounts payable, complex reconciliations, etc.
• Leading the month-end closing process for a broad range of corporate accounting areas .
• Preparing and/or reviewing complex areas including inventory, impairment, loans, etc.
• Preparing and/or reviewing financial (management) reports .
• Preparing financial statements with notes in accordance with accounting standards ( e.g. IFRS, US GAAP) .
• Supervising and coaching junior team members and reviewing their daily work .
• Researching accounting standards and preparing memos .
• Develop and monitor clients processes and control environment .
• Performing other corporate accounting cycle functions as needed.
• Liaising with external auditors and other key stakeholders .
Experiences and skills you'll use to solve
• Experience with identifying opportunities for process improvement .
• Hands on e xperience working with a corporate accounting and/or financial reporting team , or similar experience with a professional services firm.
• Experience in using technology to streamline accounting and finance function processes is preferred .
• A professional accounting designation (CPA or equivalent) is advantageous but not mandatory ; A lternatively , a candidate with a proven history of success in accounting functions .
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills with the ability to use advanced formulas to analyze and summarize data .
• Proficiency with the full suite of Microsoft Office 365 is an asset .
• Experience with outsourcing accounting functions is an asset .
• Flexibility, adaptability, speed, and the ability to handle ambiguity .
• Effectively multitask and prioritize workload across multiple projects and with different stakeholders .
• Strong communication skills .
Why you'll love PwC
We're inspiring and empowering our people to change the world. Powered by the latest technology, you'll be a part of diverse teams helping public and private clients build trust and deliver sustained outcomes. This meaningful work, and our continuous development environment, will take your career to the next level. We reward your impact, and support your wellbeing, through a competitive compensation package, inclusive benefits and flexibility programs that will help you thrive in work and life. Learn more about our Application Process and Total Rewards Package at: https://jobs-ca.pwc.com/ca/en/life-at-pwc
PwC Canada acknowledges that we work and live across Turtle Island, on the land that is now known as Canada, which are the lands of the ancestral, treaty and unceded territories of the First Nations, Métis and Inuit Peoples. We recognize the systemic racism, colonialism and oppression that Indigenous Peoples have experienced and still go through, and we commit to allyship and solidarity.
At PwC Canada, our most valuable asset is our people and we grow stronger as we learn from one another. We're committed to creating an equitable and inclusive community of solvers where everyone feels that they truly belong. We understand that experience comes in many forms and building trust in society and solving important problems is only possible if we reflect the mosaic of the society we live in.
We're committed to providing accommodations throughout the application, interview, and employment process. If you require an accommodation to be at your best, please let us know during the application process.
Meaningful work you'll be part of
As a Finance and Accounting Managed Service s Senior Associate you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Identifying process improvement opportunities and coordinating with teams across PwC an d the client to streamline the tasks through process improvements.
• With support of the PwC team, u s e PwC and other technolog ies to streamline otherwise manual or high volume corporate accounting activities, such as management reporting, consolidations, lease management and accounting, accounts receivable, accounts payable, complex reconciliations, etc.
• Leading the month-end closing process for a broad range of corporate accounting areas .
• Preparing and/or reviewing complex areas including inventory, impairment, loans, etc.
• Preparing and/or reviewing financial (management) reports .
• Preparing financial statements with notes in accordance with accounting standards ( e.g. IFRS, US GAAP) .
• Supervising and coaching junior team members and reviewing their daily work .
• Researching accounting standards and preparing memos .
• Develop and monitor clients processes and control environment .
• Performing other corporate accounting cycle functions as needed.
• Liaising with external auditors and other key stakeholders .
Experiences and skills you'll use to solve
• Experience with identifying opportunities for process improvement .
• Hands on e xperience working with a corporate accounting and/or financial reporting team , or similar experience with a professional services firm.
• Experience in using technology to streamline accounting and finance function processes is preferred .
• A professional accounting designation (CPA or equivalent) is advantageous but not mandatory ; A lternatively , a candidate with a proven history of success in accounting functions .
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills with the ability to use advanced formulas to analyze and summarize data .
• Proficiency with the full suite of Microsoft Office 365 is an asset .
• Experience with outsourcing accounting functions is an asset .
• Flexibility, adaptability, speed, and the ability to handle ambiguity .
• Effectively multitask and prioritize workload across multiple projects and with different stakeholders .
• Strong communication skills .
Why you'll love PwC
We're inspiring and empowering our people to change the world. Powered by the latest technology, you'll be a part of diverse teams helping public and private clients build trust and deliver sustained outcomes. This meaningful work, and our continuous development environment, will take your career to the next level. We reward your impact, and support your wellbeing, through a competitive compensation package, inclusive benefits and flexibility programs that will help you thrive in work and life. Learn more about our Application Process and Total Rewards Package at: https://jobs-ca.pwc.com/ca/en/life-at-pwc
PwC Canada acknowledges that we work and live across Turtle Island, on the land that is now known as Canada, which are the lands of the ancestral, treaty and unceded territories of the First Nations, Métis and Inuit Peoples. We recognize the systemic racism, colonialism and oppression that Indigenous Peoples have experienced and still go through, and we commit to allyship and solidarity.
At PwC Canada, our most valuable asset is our people and we grow stronger as we learn from one another. We're committed to creating an equitable and inclusive community of solvers where everyone feels that they truly belong. We understand that experience comes in many forms and building trust in society and solving important problems is only possible if we reflect the mosaic of the society we live in.
We're committed to providing accommodations throughout the application, interview, and employment process. If you require an accommodation to be at your best, please let us know during the application process.
About PwC
Industry
Management and ConsultingCompany Size
5001-10,000 employees
Application closing date is 2025-03-16
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