Country Finance Officer

Job description / Role

Line of Service
Internal Firm Services

Industry/Sector
Not Applicable

Specialism
IFS - Finance

Management Level
Associate

Job Description & Summary

The country finance support forms a key team within the OneFinance community for PwC ME.

The team is responsible for all day to day finance operations in country and for the smooth running of finance requirements for countries.

The Job Holder is a key member of the team, responsible for the day to day support and administration required.
Responsible for performing accounting work according to PwC approved accounting principles, established procedures, departmental guidelines, and regulatory requirements applicable to the work.
Financial
Responsible for supporting the daily finance tasks arising locally in country including country finance processing requirements
Supporting the Cluster Finance Leader and providing task management as required
Ensure all country finance matters are addressed and promptly responded to
Customer
Support the on-time and accurate payment of vendors and statutory dues
Supporting the Job Managers in having client funds allocated timely
Support the on-time and accurate finance requirements of the country (CSP / COO/ Finance Leader)
Support the monthly closing of accounts and finalizing monthly accounts
Respond to ad-hoc requests in a timely manner
Internal Process
Prepare standardised reports or summaries, and other documentation required
Preparation of tax and statutory forms at periodic intervals
Prepare bills for internal cost recoveries

Requirements

Learning & Growth
Finance experience in a global business
Opportunity for continued professional study and development
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Law or related field required
Part qualified / qualified Certified Accountant or similar preferred
Language
Fluency in spoken and written English with excellent communication skills, proficiency in Arabic is an advantage
Overall Experience
2+ years of accounting experience preferred
Technical Skills
Strong financial, analytical and accounting skills
Good level of accuracy to a high level of detail
Good calculation and analytical skills
Excellent Microsoft Excel skills
Soft Skills
Good organisation and office management skills to ensure coverage of workload
Organization, thoroughness, eye for detail, time management skills and proactivity needed
Capability to work well in a team
Good liaison skills
Good customer service skills
Strong work ethic
Ethical Conduct

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.