JBR Independence Manager

A career in Risk Management, within Internal Firm Services, will provide you with the opportunity to advance and foster integrity based decision making and conduct by PwC professionals throughout our organisation. You'll focus on promoting and monitoring compliance with applicable external laws and regulations as well as internal policies and procedures to help manage PwC's regulatory, litigation, and reputational risk.Our Independence Compliance team provides guidance on all areas of PwC's independence policy and the regulatory environment. As part of the team, you'll provide updates on Independence and regulatory rules and will evaluate new client opportunities based on PwC's compliance policies and procedures.
Meaningful work you'll be part of
As a JBR Independence Manager, 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:
• Supporting client teams by providing guidance and advice on Independence consultation requests relating to business relationships
• Performing business relationship permissibility assessments including those independence assessments relating to the use of technology
• Providing advice and guidance to Partners and practice staff on complex independence rules
• Oversight of independence team members - onshore and offshore
• Ad-hoc projects determined from time to time, including the provision of general support to other independence activities
• Gaining breadth and insight into the operations and activities of the firm
• Being part of a large cross-functional team, and the opportunity of working with Independence leaders, audit teams and project teams
• Contributing directly to the firm in achieving its performance goals, especially regarding growth, leading firm and quality
• Developing a solid technical base and understanding of the independence rules which underpin everything we do as a Firm
• Engaging in a solutions-focused, cohesive, vibrant team

Experiences and skills you'll use to solve
• Audit experience or experience working in the accounting or regulatory field
• A focus on client service, with an ability to share and collaborate with others
• Good project management skills and strong database and research skills
• Judgment and problem-solving skills and a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills
• A conscientious, ambitious team player, with good self-management 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 a bout 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.