Sustainability Senior Associate

Job Description

Are you ready to take your Assurance expertise to new heights? A career within PwC Kazakhstan Assurance practice will provide you with the opportunity to diversify your assurance and audit knowledge, being able to choose to work in different segments of our business.

Ready to embark on a rewarding journey with us? Join our Assurance department as an Senior Associate and make a lasting impact on the world of auditing. Apply now and let your assurance career soar to new heights!

Responsibilities:

As a Senior Associate, you'll work as one of our community of problem solvers, in one of our strategically important growth areas. Your impact will be felt by:

• Participation in various Sustainability Assurance and Sustainability related consulting projects

• Proactively assist in the management of several clients, while reporting to Managers and above

• Train and lead staff

• Establish effective working relationships directly with clients

• Contribute to the development of your own and team's technical acumen

• Keep up to date with local and national business and economic issues

• Be actively involved in business development activities to help identify and research opportunities on new/existing clients

• Continue to develop internal relationships and your PwC brand

Essential skills & experience:

• Completed University degree in business, technical or scientific field (Finance, Economics, Environmental Sciences and Policy, Sustainable development, Environmental science)

• Understanding of sustainability regulation and reporting standards

• Assurance experience, including evaluating controls over financial and non-financial processes

• Understanding of some key non-financial assurance reporting and assurance standards and frameworks e.g. ISAE 3000, ISAE 3410

• Strong project management skills and a demonstrable experience of working on multiple engagements and managing your time effectively

• A key focus on delivering high quality work to tight deadlines

• The ability to apply independent judgment during engagements and to support conclusions reached by management.

• The ability to coach junior team members.

• Exceptional client relationship and communication skills

• A willingness to learn new skills and help develop and innovate new client propositions

• Fluency in English (both oral and written)

• Prior consulting experience is highly desirable, but not a prerequisite