PWC

Financial Risk Management Senior Associate

PWC$73K — $122K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Working experience with IFRS and/or US GAAP.
  • CPA (or working towards CPA designation) is required.
  • Ability to research accounting topics using diverse sources and apply them practically.
  • Advanced analytical, problem-solving and multitasking/project management skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment while maintaining high quality and attention to detail.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Knowledge of financial markets capital markets products, valuation, derivatives and treasury is preferred.
  • Experience in risk management, treasury, financial services and/or regulatory compliance is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Provide accounting advice related to IFRS and US GAAP, including hedge accounting and complex financial instruments.
  • Assist in audit support assignments and consulting engagements for key clients in complex areas.
  • Evaluate, develop or advise on risk management frameworks, policies, procedures, controls, tools and solutions.
  • Execute consulting assignments relating to treasury and risk management strategies and procedures.
  • Design and implement treasury and risk management control frameworks, supporting clients’ internal audit on treasury projects.
  • Develop and maintain productive relationships both internally and externally.
  • Assist in development of GenAI solutions to transform service delivery.

Benefits

  • Exposure to a diverse range of client industries, including mining, energy, and manufacturing.
  • Opportunity to contribute to both consulting and assurance services.
  • Valuable experience in addressing complex financial and accounting challenges.
Full Job Description

Line of Service

Assurance

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Financial Risk

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

A career in our Financial Services Risk & Regulatory - Financial Risk Management practice will provide you with the opportunity to contribute to a variety of consulting and assurance services to design solutions that address our clients’ complex accounting and financial reporting challenges, as well as solving their broader business issues, including but not limited to hedging, risk management governance and strategies, capital market transactions and regulatory requirements.


Our team helps clients solve business issues and financial risks arising in the course of business activities. Our agile team is continuously growing and facing new exciting opportunities across multiple industries. You will work as part of a team of problem solvers and develop technical skills in complex accounting, treasury, risk management, capital markets products and regulatory requirements.

The Opportunity:  

As a Financial Risk Management Senior Associate, unlock your potential and embrace the chance to drive meaningful outcomes that’ll elevate your career. Your role will include, but isn’t limited to: 

  • Provide accounting advice related to IFRS and US GAAP, including but not limited to hedge accounting,  and complex financial instruments, accounting assessment and valuation. 

  • Assist in audit support assignments and consulting engagements for key clients in complex areas, such as hedging, financial instrument valuation, debt and capital transactions and derivative transactions.

  • Evaluate, develop or advise on risk management frameworks, policies, procedures, controls, tools and solutions for all key financial risks and non-financial risks. 

  • Execute consulting assignments relating to treasury and risk management strategies, organizational leading practices and treasury process improvements (design and implementation).

  • Treasury and risk management control framework design and implementation (including support of our clients’ internal audit on treasury projects).

  • Develop and maintain productive relationships both internally and externally.  

  • Assist in the development of GenAI solutions to transform the delivery of these services.

  • This role also offers valuable exposure to a diverse range of client industries, including mining, energy, and manufacturing, allowing you to broaden your expertise and deepen your understanding of sector-specific challenges. 

What You'll Bring:  
Your skills, knowledge, and experiences are what set you apart. Here's what we look for: 

  • Working experience with IFRS and/or US GAAP.  

  • CPA (or working towards CPA designation) is required.  

  • Ability to research accounting topics using diverse sources and apply them practically. 

  • Advanced analytical, problem-solving and multitasking/ project management skills. 

  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment while maintaining high quality and attention to detail. 

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills. 

  • Knowledge of financial markets capital markets products, valuation, derivatives and treasury is preferred. 

  • Experience in risk management, treasury, financial services and/or regulatory compliance is a plus. 

  • CFA, FRM, CBV or degree in Finance or Accounting is a plus

This position ensures continuity and upholds our standards of excellence following the departure of a valued team member.

The salary range for this position is $73,400 - $122,400. The posted salary range represents the expected hiring range for PwC locations in major city centres. Given our national recruiting approach, ranges may vary for positions in other locations. At PwC Canada, base salary is determined by your skills, experience, qualifications and work location. In addition to base salary, eligible employees may have opportunities to participate in variable incentive pay programs which are designed to reward individual and firm-wide achievements. We are committed to offering competitive compensation and adhere to all relevant pay transparency legislation. During the hiring process, our Talent Acquisition team will provide details about our comprehensive total rewards package.

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, AI Interaction, Alteryx (Automation Platform), Analytical Thinking, Asset Valuation, Balance Sheet Analysis, Business Valuations, Business Value Analysis, Capital Modeling, Communication, Corporate Finance, Creativity, Deal Structures, Derivative Valuation, Disputed / Distressed Valuation, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Financial Advising, Financial Literacy, Financial Modeling, Financial Need Analysis, Financial Regulation {+ 37 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Government Clearance Required?

No

Job Posting End Date

About PWC

PwC is a multinational professional services network of firms headquartered in London, United Kingdom, operating as partnerships under the PwC brand. PwC ranks as the second-largest professional services network in the world and is considered one of the Big Four accounting firms, along with Deloitte, EY and KPMG. PwC firms operate in 157 countries, 742 locations, with 276,000 people. As of 2020, 26% of the workforce worked in the Americas, 26% in Asia, 32% in Western Europe, 5% in Middle East and Africa and 11% in Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia.
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284,000 employees
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Founded
1998

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