Associate - DAT Process Assurance, IT Audit (PwC Acceleration Center Kuala Lumpur)

Minimum Degree Required: Chartered Accountant or Bachelors Degree 

Required Fields of Study: Accounting, Finance, Management Information Systems, Computer Science, Economics, Business Administration/Management, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics and/or other relevant degree. 

Minimum Years of Experience: 0 years

Oral and written proficiency in English . 

Preferred Knowledge/Skills: 

Demonstrates some knowledge of, and/or proven record of success through experience and/or coursework in, financial accounting, managerial accounting, assurance and systems including, preferably for a global network of professional services firms, in the following areas: 

• Have a basic understanding of governance programs,  internal controls and the internal and/or external audit process, the technical aspects of information systems, as well as an understanding of application controls, IT general controls and financial reporting concepts; and an ability to design, implement, evaluate, and optimize internal control structures designed to mitigate risk exposures; 

• Research and analyze pertinent client, industry, and technical matters; 

• Demonstrate problem solving skills and the ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks; 

• Interact with various levels of client and firm management in both written and verbal form; 

• Possess the ability to prepare memoranda and/or reports that communicate research findings and recommendations concisely and effectively with an orientation toward business communication and grammar;  

• Possess the ability to engage productively in a virtual work environment; and 

• Be self-motivating and take responsibility for personal growth and development.