Overview
Applying at PwC
At PwC, we embrace new technology where you will learn to innovate and deliver differently. To learn about our application process visit our Applying to PwC page on our campus recruitment website.
To apply, visit our campus recruitment website at pwc.com/ca/campus and submit your resume and transcripts (unofficial version is accepted) by March 31st, 2024 at 11:59 PM EST
Join our community of solvers in cultivating a collaborative workplace driven by unique perspectives. We’re proud PwC Canada advances a culture that helps everyone thrive. It’s one of the reasons we’re recognized as a top employer in Canada. As you build a career with purpose and build meaningful connections that’ll last a lifetime, you’ll work with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to help solve important problems, powered by the latest technology, to turn today’s ideas into tomorrow’s solutions.
PwC Canada is committed to cultivating an inclusive, hybrid work environment – one that is collaborative, supportive and productive. We work in-person and virtually, as is best suited for our clients, teams and people. We want you to be intentional with your work, how you do it and where it’s done. PwC offices are hubs of connectivity and learning. We strongly encourage our people to prioritize in-person work, whether it’s in the office or at a client site. This means we expect you to be in-person (either with clients or in the office) at least half of your time.
We know that hybrid work is all about balance, and capturing the benefits of in-person work is essential to your growth at the firm. Exact expectations for your team can be discussed with your interviewer.
What you’ll create and do
Today, organizations are striving to improve business performance, effectively managing through crises and getting the most value from transactions. Risk assurance involves identifying, understanding and managing risk of our clients, and discovering where those risk mitigation strategies can be converted into business opportunities. We do this through our collective expertise and by always challenging the status quo to find new, innovative approaches.
Our Risk Assurance professionals use technology and analytics to bring new advancements and efficiencies to our clients, all while excelling in teaming and leadership. From strategy through execution, we help clients build their next competitive advantage.
As an associate, your tasks and responsibilities will consist in the following:
- Perform the audit work optimally within the timelines and budgets established in the planning phase;
- Ensure constant communication with the senior associate and manager responsible for the assignments that will be assigned to you;
- Document clearly and concisely the design, implementation and operating effectiveness of business practices and controls when performing audit work and validate their relevance and quality;
- Conduct analyzes of the impact of control deficiencies, noted during execution of the work, on the financial data and on the audit strategy as a whole;
- Establish and maintain collaborative relationships within the department as well as with clients;
- Actively monitor external IT trends, remote access features, authentication mechanisms, threat and risk assessments, intrusion testing and vulnerability assessments, and gain insight into with regard to these subjects;
- Seize business development opportunities to offer the services of other departments to our clients and to offer our services to new potential customers.
With connectivity being a key enabler of our strategy, our objective is to become the most connected firm – connected to our clients, our communities and to each other. PwC follows an Activity Based Work model, where our PwC professionals engage in a diverse range of activities from our offices, from client sites, or our home.
What you’ll bring to this role
As an Associate, you will be a critical part of our rapid growth, helping us support our existing clients as well as establishing new business relationships and finding new opportunities. We offer a fun, dynamic work environment with lots of opportunity to gain exposure to multiple industries, multiple competencies, and expand your overall expertise in leading-edge risk management practices. We invest a great deal in our staff through training and a formal coaching/mentoring program.
In this role you will:
- Enable clients in various industries to strengthen their risk management, internal control and cybersecurity capabilities.
- Provide services to enhance the value provided by existing internal audit, compliance and risk management functions, including strategic advisory, outsourcing and co-sourcing solutions.
- Cover the full range of value protection to value enhancement through governance and process reviews, value for money and compliance audits.
- Provide risk advisory services spanning Information technology, cybersecurity, financial, operational, compliance, strategic and emerging risks.
- Excellente maîtrise du français exigée
Note: We only allow you to submit one application; however you are able to select a second and third office preference.
Why you’ll love working with us
At PwC Canada, our solvers are supported through meaningful rewards, meaningful connections, meaningful work, and meaningful growth. Thrive in work and life through our diverse, inclusive and flexible culture, powered by the latest tech. Learn what it means to be a part of The New Equation.
Please note: eligibility for some of these benefits is dependent on the role
Find out what it takes to be a part of The New Equation.
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At PwC Canada, our most valuable asset is our people and we grow stronger as we learn from one another. We’re committed to creating an equitable and inclusive community of solvers where everyone feels that they truly belong. We understand that experience comes in many forms and building trust in society and solving important problems is only possible if we reflect the mosaic of the society we live in.
We’re committed to providing accommodations throughout the application, interview, and employment process. If you require an accommodation to be at your best, please let us know during the application process.