IFS - Finance - Business Unit Operations, Compliance - Associate

PricewaterhouseCoopers

Amman, Jordan

Ref: HP639-1243

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Line of Service
Internal Firm Services

Specialism
IFS - Finance

Management Level
Associate

Job Description & Summary
An excellent opportunity for someone with an interest in compliance to join the region's leading consulting firm. You will be responsible for ensuring consulting engagement teams remain compliant with internal and external regulations when dealing with clients.

- With oversight from BUC's (Business Unit Coordinator) / Compliance manager, you will manage your own caseload to ensure engagement teams remain compliant with internal and external regulations when dealing with clients
- Carry out pre-engagement compliance tasks associated with client and project onboarding
- The successful candidate will report predominantly to the Business Unit Coordinator and Compliance Manager
- Communicate effectively and professionally, verbally and in writing, with a range of key stakeholders
- Your local R&Q / Compliance Manager will provide guidance regarding compliance with relevant territory policies and procedures
- Provide additional business support to BUC's in relation to raising invoices, creating job codes and other financial administrative tasks

Whole leadership
- Actively share knowledge within own team and across BUs, and promote best practises in respect of the firm's business systems and processes. Provide training, coaching and support to other team members as needed.

Global acumen
- Work closely with teams across the business to ensure best practice.

Business acumen
- Provide a service directly to the BU, particularly in relation to adhering to internal and external compliance tasks and   reporting any exceptions as necessary

Relationships
- Work closely with peers and team members at all levels, sharing knowledge and providing support where needed.

Technical capabilities
- Understand the importance of, and processes behind, all compliance related tasks and execute accordingly,with high levels of attention to detail.
- Enter own time and expenses in accordance with firm's policy 

Requirements

Essential skills & attributes:
- Has the competence to perform the role effectively 
- Excellent oral and written communication skills as well as basic presentation skills 
- Affinity to work with quantitative data, good analytics 
- Ability to work within a fast-paced & unstructured environment.  Must be able to multi-task and effectively and continually prioritise 
- Service-orientated attitude, proactive thinker, networker, information seeker, team player 
- Excellent time management, communication and organizational skills 
- Extensive knowledge of relevant computer software eg Microsoft Office and Google Suite
- Willingness and interest to frequently interact with and reach out to Partners, Directors and the team 
- Ability to interact efficiently with senior members of the firm across multiple time zones

Desirable skills / experience:
- 1-2 years relevant experience
- Background in risk / compliance fields preferred 
- Experience in consulting preferred
- Understanding of the Firm's marketing and business development and the Firm's Service Offerings 

Education
- University Degree (Finance or Finance related)

About the Company

At PwC Middle East, we've set out an ambitious purpose and strive to live it everyday: to solve important problems and build trust in society.

We're a community of solvers that come together in unexpected ways to build trust and create sustained outcomes. We solve important problems, support one another as we grow, develop and build fulfilling careers.

PwC provides industry-focused services for public and private clients across Assurance and Audit, Deals, Consulting, Tax and Legal. We draw on our development legacy that brings together the collective experience of over 7,000 people in our region with offices across 12 countries to solve for tomorrow.

We're striving to consistently deliver innovative work that builds trust and delivers sustained outcomes. And we're proud of the strength that comes from all our different backgrounds and experiences and we value everyone's uniqueness. We thrive in uncertainty, operate with integrity and leverage the diverse perspectives of our teams.

If you're looking for a place that fuels your ambition to make a difference, that matches your curiosity with continuous learning opportunities and reimagines ways of working to enable you to lead a more balanced life, then you're a future PwCer.

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