Associate - Independence & Ethics

Line of Service
Internal Firm Services

Industry/Sector
Not Applicable

Specialism
IFS - Internal Firm Services - Other

Management Level
Associate

Job Description & Summary
A career in our Independence & Ethics function will give you the opportunity to work with a team that provides our firm with extensive compliance monitoring and assesses independence according to regulations. You will have the opportunity to develop a holistic approach to risk that protects PwC businesses, facilitates strategic decision making, and enhances compliance by assisting the firm in the assessment of independence and business conduct practices.

Our team helps PwC develop and design effective compliance initiatives that allow us to proactively manage our compliance programs. You will assist through all stages of the compliance programs including compliance assessments, development and transformation, risk assessments, and regulatory compliance.

Contribute to creating a better tomorrow The only way we can tackle challenges of this fast-changing world is with passionate people. Led by our purpose of building trust and solving important problems, we come together at PwC to address the biggest issues facing the world in a way that drives positive impact.Are you eager to join a team fueled by open and curious minds, who are passionate about their work and create new solutions for a new day? Care about protecting the brand and the people you are working with? Then you’re at the right place! Bring your talent. Learn new skills. Make a positive impact. Are you seeking a professional opportunity where your contributions will play a significant role in safeguarding the reputation and success of a renowned global brand?More specifically, the Internal Firm Services (IFS) is the beating heart of everything we do at PwC. IFS is made up of various teams including our Independence, Compliance & Business Conduct Function and together we form the support network of the entire firm. As part of IFS, we’ll guide you to becoming a vital contributor in providing our colleagues and clients the best possible experience at PwC.Our Independence, Compliance, & Business Conduct Team helps the firm, its partners and staff, manage a range of regulatory and professional requirements to ensure the firm’s independence from audit and assurance clients. We advise a broad range of internal stakeholders on the Independence requirements surrounding PwC’s relationships and interactions with third parties, and we use Global compliance systems and processes to clear and monitor arrangements within our vast community of solvers. As an Associate in the Independence & Compliance Team, you’ll make a real impact in a workplace that’s human-led and tech-enabled. Your Impact A career in our Independence function will give you the opportunity to work with a team that provides our firm with extensive compliance monitoring and assesses independence according to regulations. You will have the opportunity to develop a holistic approach to risk that protects PwC businesses, facilitates strategic decision making, and enhances compliance by assisting the firm in the assessment of independence and business conduct practices.

Our team helps PwC develop and design effective compliance initiatives that allow us to proactively manage our compliance programs. You will assist through all stages of the compliance programs including compliance assessments, development and transformation, risk assessments, and regulatory compliance. Job Description To stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and value-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional, our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.As an Associate, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, facilitating to solve complex business issues. As part of our Independence, Compliance & Business Conduct team, you’ll be responsible for the following: 

• Manage core Independence & Compliance systems
• Participate in an international network of Independence and Business Conduct specialists.
• Generate and analyze reports using Power BI for comprehensive insights into Independence systems;
• Train users and ensure the correct use of PwC Global compliance systems.
• Ensure Independence controls and Compliance monitoring activities are appropriately applied.
• Manage service delivery to ensure that Independence & Compliance queries are answered promptly.
• Seek and embrace opportunities which give exposure to different situations, environments and perspectives.
• Use feedback and reflection to develop self-awareness, personal strengths and address development areas.
• Delegate to others to provide stretch opportunities, and coach them to deliver results.
• Review your work and that of others for quality, accuracy and relevance.
• Uphold the firm’s code of ethics and business conduct.
  
  

• Experience:  1 year of experience.
• Qualification: ACCA or a Bachelor's degree in Accounting & Finance.

Required Skills

Optional Skills
Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Accounting Practices, Active Listening, Budget Monitoring, Business Ethics, Business Expansion, Code of Ethics, Communication, Compliance and Standards, Compliance Awareness, Compliance Oversight, Compliance Program Implementation, Compliance Review, Compliance Risk Assessment, Compliance Training, Corporate Compliance Programs, Developing Policies and Guidelines, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Ethical Standards, Ethics Training, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, Investigation {+ 14 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Government Clearance Required?

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