Line of ServiceAssuranceIndustry/SectorNot ApplicableSpecialismAssuranceManagement LevelSenior AssociateJob Description & SummaryInternal Audit is a critical function that provides independent assurance on the effectiveness of an organisation's governance, risk management, and internal control processes.At PwC, our Internal Audit professionals go beyond traditional compliance and financial reporting to deliver insights that drive strategic value and operational excellence. We partner with clients across industries to assess and enhance their control environments,identifyand mitigate risks, and improve business processes.As aSenior Associate,you will play a key role in delivering high-quality internal audit engagements, mentoring junior team members, and contributing to the development of innovative solutions that help our clients navigate complexity and change.**Responsibilities include:**Delivering internal audit engagementsin line with agreedobjectives, scope, and budget,prioritising tasks effectively to ensure each internal audit is delivered on time and to thehighest quality standardswhilemaintainingexceptionalclient service.**Identifyingkey business and audit risks**,evaluatingthe design and operating effectiveness ofrelevantcontrolsand developingappropriate testingmethodologiesCommunicating regularly with engagement leadership(Manager,Senior Managers,Director,or Partner)to provide updateson the progress,emergingissues, andaudit findings**Preparingclear, insightfulreports**that highlight control deficiencies and provide practical, value-adding recommendations for remediation and improvement.**Reviewingand coachingjunior team members**to ensure quality, thoroughness,completenessand completion oftasks within agreedtime frames, while fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.Collaborating effectively within cross-functional teams, sharing knowledge, raising relevant issues, and contributing to a positive team environment.**SupportingBusiness Developmentinitiatives,**includingthepreparation of competitive proposals, presentations, and thought leadership materials.Embracing digital tools and innovation,leveragingdata analytics and technology to enhance audit quality and efficiency.Education / professional qualifications:A recognised UniversityDegree orequivalentQualified ACA/ACCA or equivalent from a recognised accounting institutionisan advantageInternal audit qualification an advantageIT audit qualificationand experienceanadvantage.Familiarity with data analytics tools (e.g.Power BI, Alteryx), AIand audit management platforms is a plus.At least 4 years practice accounting / Internal Audit experience in a Big 4 firm, other international accountingfirmor large internal audit departmentUnlock your potential with PwC IrelandWe believe that challenges are better solved together Weinspireand empowerour people to change the world. Powered by the latest technology,you'llbe a part of amazing teamsencouraged to collaborate and innovate in a way that creates powerful solutions and makes a positive impact.This purpose-led work, and our continuous development and encouragement, will help unlock your potential andadvance your career.**Enjoy PwC'sperks**We reward your impact, and support your wellbeing, through a competitive compensation package, inclusive employee benefits and flexibility programs that will help you thrive in work and life. Learn more about us at. ().Being appreciated for being youOur mostvaluable assetis ourpeople,and we grow stronger as we learn from one another. We are an equal opportunityemployer,and we value diversity. 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Pleaseemail usfor more information.Required SkillsOptional SkillsAccepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Accounting and Financial Reporting Standards, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Artificial Intelligence (AI) Platform, Auditing, Auditing Methodologies, Business Process Improvement, Communication, Compliance Auditing, Corporate Governance, Creativity, Data Analysis and Interpretation, Data Ingestion, Data Modeling, Data Quality, Data Security, Data Transformation, Data Visualization, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Financial Accounting, Financial Audit {+ 24 more}Desired Languages(If blank, desired languages not specified)Travel RequirementsNot SpecifiedAvailable for Work Visa Sponsorship?YesGovernment Clearance Required?YesJob Posting End Date