Independent Contractor

1 Month ago • All levels

Job Summary

Job Description

As an Independent Contractor at PwC, you will be part of the audit and assurance team, providing independent assessments of financial statements and internal controls. You will evaluate compliance with regulations and assess governance and risk management processes. You will also be involved in helping clients optimize and deliver end-to-end internal audit services using AI and other risk technologies, and combining IA capabilities with other industry and technical expertise to address risks. You will also be expected to grow as a strategic advisor, motivating and coaching others, and solving complex problems. The role involves clear communication, systems thinking, client interaction, and making difficult decisions. It requires modeling and reinforcing professional and technical standards, the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.
Must have:
  • Craft and convey clear, impactful messages.
  • Apply systems thinking to identify problems and opportunities.
  • Validate outcomes with clients and act on feedback.
  • Direct the team through complex situations.
  • Deepen and evolve your expertise.
  • Initiate open and honest coaching conversations.
  • Make difficult decisions to resolve issues.
  • Model and reinforce professional standards.

Job Details

Management Level

Senior Manager

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in audit and assurance focus on providing independent and objective assessments of financial statements, internal controls, and other assurable information enhancing the credibility and reliability of this information with a variety of stakeholders. They evaluate compliance with regulations including assessing governance and risk management processes and related controls.

Those in internal audit at PwC help build, optimise and deliver end-to-end internal audit services to clients in all industries. This includes IA function setup and transformation, co-sourcing, outsourcing and managed services, using AI and other risk technology and delivery models. IA capabilities are combined with other industry and technical expertise, in areas like cyber, forensics and compliance, to address the full spectrum of risks. This helps organisations to harness the power of IA to help the organisation protect value and navigate disruption, and obtain confidence to take risks to power growth.

Growing as a strategic advisor, you leverage your influence, expertise, and network to deliver quality results. You motivate and coach others, coming together to solve complex problems. As you increase in autonomy, you apply sound judgment, recognising when to take action and when to escalate. You are expected to solve through complexity, ask thoughtful questions, and clearly communicate how things fit together. Your ability to develop and sustain high performing, diverse, and inclusive teams, and your commitment to excellence, contributes to the success of our Firm.

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

  • Craft and convey clear, impactful and engaging messages that tell a holistic story.
  • Apply systems thinking to identify underlying problems and/or opportunities.
  • Validate outcomes with clients, share alternative perspectives, and act on client feedback.
  • Direct the team through complexity, demonstrating composure through ambiguous, challenging and uncertain situations.
  • Deepen and evolve your expertise with a focus on staying relevant.
  • Initiate open and honest coaching conversations at all levels.
  • Make difficult decisions and take action to resolve issues hindering team effectiveness.
  • Model and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.

Travel Requirements

Up to 20%

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Job Posting End Date

June 16, 2025


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