PWC

Internal Audit - Business Process Controls/SOX - Senior Associate

PWC$77K — $202K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in auditing or related fields
  • Preference for a degree in Accounting, Data Science, or similar discipline
  • Pursuing or possess CPA, CIA, or CISA license
  • Strong analytical skills for navigating complex environments

Responsibilities

  • Conduct internal audits to assess business process controls and regulatory compliance
  • Utilize AI platforms to improve auditing processes
  • Analyze financial statements for risk identification and mitigation
  • Collaborate with clients to tailor internal audit services
  • Develop strategies for enhancing business processes and managing risks
  • Interpret data to offer insights for internal controls improvement
  • Manage stakeholder relationships for effective communication

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k plan with company contributions
  • Holiday and vacation pay
  • Personal and family sick leave
  • Opportunities for annual discretionary bonuses
Full Job Description

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Business Controls

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

The Opportunity

As an Internal Audit - Business Process Controls/SOX- Senior Associate, you will play a pivotal role in delivering end-to-end internal audit services to clients across various industries. Within our Risk & Regulatory practice, you will leverage your skills to evaluate compliance with regulations, assess governance, and enhance the credibility of financial statements and internal controls. This role involves optimizing internal audit functions, utilizing AI and risk technology, and addressing a full spectrum of risks to help organizations protect value and navigate disruption.

As a Senior Associate, you will focus on building meaningful client connections and learning how to manage and inspire others. You will navigate increasingly complex situations, growing your personal brand and deepening your technical skills. You are expected to anticipate the needs of your teams and clients, delivering quality work even when the path forward is unclear. In this role, you will use critical thinking to break down complex concepts, develop a deeper understanding of the business context, and uphold professional and technical standards. This opportunity allows you to embrace ambiguity, ask questions, and use these moments as opportunities for growth.

Responsibilities

- Conducting internal audits to evaluate the effectiveness of business process controls and compliance with regulations
- Utilizing auditing methodologies and AI platforms to enhance audit processes and outcomes
- Analyzing financial statements and internal controls to identify areas for improvement and risk mitigation
- Collaborating with clients to understand their needs and provide tailored internal audit services
- Developing and implementing strategies for business process improvement and risk management
- Interpreting data to provide insights and recommendations for enhancing internal controls
- Reviewing and verifying financial documents to validate accuracy and compliance with standards
- Managing stakeholder relationships to facilitate effective communication and issue resolution
- Applying knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Auditing Standards (GAAS) in audit engagements
- Leading teams in the execution of internal audit projects and mentoring junior team members

What You Must Have

- At least a Bachelor's degree
- At least 3 years of experience

What Sets You Apart

- Preference for at least one of the following fields of study: Accounting, Analytics/Data Science, Business Administration/Management, Computer Science/Information Systems, Economics, Engineering, Finance, Financial Mathematics/Quantitative Finance, Health Administration/Public Health, Law/Legal Studies, Mathematics/Statistics
- At least one of the following: Current pursuit of or an active CPA, CIA or CISA license
- Navigating complex business environments with analytical thinking
- Utilizing auditing methodologies to enhance business process controls
- Developing insights through data analysis and interpretation
- Managing stakeholder relationships with effective communication
- Embracing change and demonstrating learning agility in dynamic settings

Travel Requirements

Up to 60%

Job Posting End Date

The salary range for this position is: $77,000 - $202,000. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. All hired individuals are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: https://pwc.to/benefits-at-a-glance

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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