PwC
Accountant
Johannesburg
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- Mid level
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- 22 Oct 2026
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Management Level
Senior Associate
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.
In financial statement audit at PwC, you will focus on obtaining reasonable assurance about whether the financial statements as a whole are free from material misstatement, whether due to fraud or error, and to issue an auditor’s report that includes the auditor’s opinion.
Focused on relationships, you are building meaningful client connections, and learning how to manage and inspire others. Navigating increasingly complex situations, you are growing your personal brand, deepening technical expertise and awareness of your strengths. You are expected to anticipate the needs of your teams and clients, and to deliver quality. Embracing increased ambiguity, you are comfortable when the path forward isn’t clear, you ask questions, and you use these moments as opportunities to grow.
Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:
Respond effectively to the diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
Use a broad range of tools, methodologies and techniques to generate new ideas and solve problems.
Use critical thinking to break down complex concepts.
Understand the broader objectives of your project or role and how your work fits into the overall strategy.
Develop a deeper understanding of the business context and how it is changing.
Use reflection to develop self awareness, enhance strengths and address development areas.
Interpret data to inform insights and recommendations.
Uphold 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.
Role summary:
To manage client portfolios, maintain sound client relationships and manage the audit team including the coaching and development of staff in the assurance division
Qualifications / certifications required:
BCom degree / diploma
Completing CA (SA) qualification
Experience required:
3 - 5 years relevant experience
Responsibilities of role:
Manage a portfolio of clients in respect of attest
Manage special projects
Develop our practice by targeting new clients
Skill sets required:
Display sound leadership skills
Computer literate with all PwC’s software
The ability to market our services and establish contacts in the market place
Industry experience required:
Specialist industry knowledge
IFRS experience
Travel Requirements
Up to 20%
Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
No
Job Posting End Date
October 25, 2026
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