Internal Firm Services- Finance - Accounting - Associate

At PwC, our people in finance focus on providing financial advice and strategic guidance to clients, helping them optimise their financial performance and make informed business decisions. These individuals handle financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and risk management. Those in accounting at PwC will focus on managing financial records, analysing data, and assisting in compliance with accounting standards. You will play a crucial role in providing accurate financial information and insights to support decision-making.

Driven by curiosity, you are a reliable, contributing member of a team. In our fast-paced environment, you are expected to adapt to working with a variety of clients and team members, each presenting varying challenges and scope. Every experience is an opportunity to learn and grow. You are expected to take ownership and consistently deliver quality work that drives value for our clients and success as a team. As you navigate through the Firm, you build a brand for yourself, opening doors to more opportunities.

Skills

Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

• Apply a learning mindset and take ownership for your own development.
• Appreciate diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
• Adopt habits to sustain high performance and develop your potential.
• Actively listen, ask questions to check understanding, and clearly express ideas.
• Seek, reflect, act on, and give feedback.
• Gather information from a range of sources to analyse facts and discern patterns.
• Commit to understanding how the business works and building commercial awareness.
• Learn and apply professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), uphold the Firms code of conduct and independence requirements.
  
  

Additional Job Description

The Opportunity

When you join PwC Acceleration Centers (ACs), you step into a pivotal role focused on actively supporting various Acceleration Center services, from Advisory to Assurance, Tax and Business Services. In our innovative hubs, you’ll engage in challenging projects and provide distinctive services to support client engagements through enhanced quality and innovation. You’ll also participate in dynamic and digitally enabled training that is designed to grow your technical and professional skills.

As part of the Accounting team you will manage financial data and support critical accounting processes that promote operational excellence. As an Associate you will focus on learning and contributing to financial documentation while developing your skills in data management and analysis. This position offers the chance to work with a dynamic team and gain valuable experience in financial operations.

Responsibilities

Education Qualification: Commerce Graduate with CA (Inter)

Skills: Basic understanding of how Service Industry works, Clear Communication and good business acumen, good in excel.

Experience: At least one year work in a CA firm/service industry

Job location: Kolkata

Roles & Responsibilities

• Working on monthly closing of books of AC India legal entity
• Preparation of variance analysis of results
• Assisting in MIS preparation
• Preparation of Adhoc reports
• Assisting in audit matters
  
  

What Sets You Apart

• Proficiency in handling large data sets
• Familiarity with invoices, checks, and general ledger
• Basic accounting knowledge preferred
• Gaining hands-on experience in manual documentation
• Demonstrating diligence in work tasks
• Excelling in Microsoft Excel and Power BI
• Communicating effectively and timely
• Possessing a meticulous mindset

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