Line of Service

Assurance

Industry/Sector

FS X-Sector

Specialism

Conduct and Compliance

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, we help clients build trust and reinvent so they can turn complexity into competitive advantage. We’re a tech-forward, people-empowered network with more than 364,000 people in 136 countries and 137 territories. Across audit and assurance, tax and legal, deals and consulting, we help clients build, accelerate, and sustain momentum. Find out more at www.pwc.com.
Our Risk Assurance Practice provides an invaluable safeguard in today’s complex operating environment with insights and independent assurance. We work with clients to deliver business control to help them to protect and strengthen every aspect of their business from people to performance, systems to strategy, business plans to business resilience. We help clients manage, mitigate and control risks from potential cybersecurity breaches to possible breaks in the supply chain. We assess and prepare businesses by looking into their technology, finance, data analytics, regulatory requirements, data security and privacy, internal audit, and the third parties our clients rely on, to help clients deliver quality results and meet their strategic objectives.

How will you value add?

You will be a part of Risk, Regulatory and Compliance in Risk Services, and you will experience a dynamic and fast-paced working environment. From potential start-ups to multinational corporations in industries ranging from technology, oil and gas, pharmaceutical, gaming and retail amongst others, clients look to you for audit, regulatory, listing, private placement, corporate change and other business-related advice. Together we can build trust in society and solve important problems.

As a Senior Associate, you will be involved in providing innovative risk and accounting advisory solutions primarily for our financial services clients especially in the insurance sector, both in Singapore and in the region. These solutions cover a wide range of engagements including mergers and acquisitions, business plan reviews, implementation of IFRS 17. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Technical accounting advisory on new IFRS, US or other GAAP requirements.

• Financial modelling work, including review and build insurance products models

• Embedding reporting / changes to the client’s systems, models, controls and processes.

• Insurance advisory services work including business plan, capital allocation and management information system design.

• Preparing carve out financial statements, alignment of accounting policies and procedures.

• Providing solutions to reporting systems implementation e.g. data specification and preparation of chart of accounts.

• Use feedback and reflection to develop self awareness, personal strengths and address development areas.

• Delegate to others to provide stretch opportunities, coaching them to deliver results.

• Demonstrate critical thinking and the ability to bring order to unstructured problems.

• Use a broad range of tools and techniques to extract insights from current industry or sector trends.

• Review your work and that of others for quality, accuracy and relevance.

• Know how and when to use tools available for a given situation and can explain the reasons for this choice.

• Seek and embrace opportunities which give exposure to different situations, environments and perspectives.

• Use straightforward communication, in a structured way, when influencing and connecting with others.

• Able to read situations and modify behavior to build quality

• relationships.

• Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.

About you:

• A degree in accounting or finance qualification.

• At least 3 to 6 years of relevant experience (IFRS 17, insurance modelling, capital management, financial modelling and projection, risk advisory) with an international public accounting firm, insurance company or consulting services.

• Additional experience in project management, modelling or reporting systems would be favourably considered.

• Strong analytical and communications skills.

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required:

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Anti-Bribery, Anti-Money Laundering Compliance, Business Ethics, Code of Ethics, Communication, Compliance and Governance, Compliance and Standards, Compliance Auditing, Compliance Frameworks, Compliance Program Implementation, Compliance Reporting, Compliance Review, Compliance Risk Assessment, Compliance Training, Controls Compliance, Creativity, Cybersecurity Risk Management, Data Analysis and Interpretation, Data Protection Management (DPM), Disability Support, Embracing Change {+ 30 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Yes

Government Clearance Required?

Yes

Job Posting End Date