Overview

Line of Service

Assurance

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

IFS – Risk & Quality (R&Q)

Management Level

Senior Manager

Job Description & Summary

The Corporate Reporting Services practice is made up of specialist consultants who analyse accounting standards, interpret and take positions on complex issues, answer technical questions by interpreting and giving views on standards and develop our influence in the market. You will be a core member of this team and will add value to our clients by providing advisory to further enhance the quality of our clients’ accounting outcomes.

We believe that challenges are better solved together. That’s why you’ll join a diverse, global community of solvers – an unexpected mix of people that come together to build trust in society and solve important problems. With us, you are encouraged to lead with your heart and values, and where your unique skills are developed and put to work in unexpected and exciting ways, superpowered by technology.

Responsibilities:

  • Helping our clients and engagement teams to understand accounting and financial reporting complexities, through expert guidance and advice. The incumbent should have strong technical accounting standards background on insurance and financial instruments to support the Corporate Reporting Services practice by helping clients further enhance the quality of their accounting outcomes

  • Perform financial statement reviews, including capital market transactions and coach the engagement team through the process.

  • Plan, design and deliver training and presentations both within PwC and outside of PwC 

  • Building networks and meaningful connections within our Global technical team to stay abreast of issues impacting the industry, clients and engagement teams.

  • Contribute thought-leadership and publications for both internal and external use

  • Participate in various global working groups meetings to contribute views on accounting issues

  • Contribute to response letters to standard setters/regulators on accounting topics

  • Collaborate and work closely with other lines of services and industry groups

  • Manage projects where required, for example, technology transformation and innovation

Requirements:

  • Accounting degree holder

  • At least 8 years of professional experience in the auditing or accounting field with IFRS/SFRS(I)/SFRS exposure preferred

  • IFRS 17 and/or IFRS 9 implementation experience

  • Skilled in advising on and dealing with the practical application of insurance accounting or financial instruments standards, and hold an understanding of how to quickly absorb technical information, identify and translate this into the commercial implications for clients and engagement teams.

  • Passionate about being at the forefront of change, ready to help our Assurance team solve complex accounting issues, build trust in the work we do and provide confidence on the bigger decisions

  • Problem solver, strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills

  • Excellent team working skills and enjoy working in an innovative environment

  • Demonstrate strong ability to think conceptually, research and seek solutions to complex accounting issues

  • A willingness to challenge points of views and opinion, through presenting logical arguments and basis

  • Agile, proactive, and self-motivated with a desire for learning

  • Demonstrate ability to quickly absorb technical information, identify and translate this into the commercial implications for clients and engagement teams

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

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

June 30, 2024

Job ID: 443303WD

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About PwC Singapore

At PwC, our purpose is to build trust in society and solve important problems - this is at the core of everything we do from the value we provide to our clients and society to the decisions we make as a corporate.

Our services started with audit and assurance over a century ago. As times change and the issues faced by businesses and individuals evolved, we have developed specialised capabilities in tax, advisory and consulting to help you address emerging new challenges across focus areas like digital transformation, cyber security and privacy, data, sustainability, mergers and acquisitions, and more.

In Singapore, we have more than 3,500 partners and staff to help resolve complex issues and identify opportunities for public, private and government organisations to progress. As part of the PwC network of more than 284,000 people in 155 countries, we are among the leading professional services networks in the world focusing on helping organisations and individuals create the value they are looking for.