Company Info
Large organization
200 + Employees
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Nigeria has been operating in Nigeria since 1953 through its predecessor firms of Coopers & Lybrand and Price Waterhouse.
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Nigeria has been operating in Nigeria since 1953 through its predecessor firms of Coopers & Lybrand and Price Waterhouse. We’re one of the leading professional services firms in the country with offices in Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt, over 1000 staff and 31 resident partners.
1). Internal Audit Manager
Reference Number: 587373WD
Location: Lagos
Job type: Permanent
Service: Advisory
Specialism: Advisory – Other
Industry: Consumer Markets
Job Description and Summary
- At PwC, our people in audit and assurance focus on providing independent and objective assessments of financial statements, internal controls, and other assurable information enhancing the credibility and reliability of this information with a variety of stakeholders.
- They evaluate compliance with regulations including assessing governance and risk management processes and related controls.
- Those in internal audit at PwC help build, optimise and deliver end-to-end internal audit services to clients in all industries. This includes IA function setup and transformation, co-sourcing, outsourcing and managed services, using AI and other risk technology and delivery models.
- IA capabilities are combined with other industry and technical expertise, in areas like cyber, forensics and compliance, to address the full spectrum of risks. This helps organisations to harness the power of IA to help the organisation protect value and navigate disruption, and obtain confidence to take risks to power growth.
- Enhancing your leadership style, you motivate, develop and inspire others to deliver quality.
- You are responsible for coaching, leveraging team member’s unique strengths, and managing performance to deliver on client expectations.
- With your growing knowledge of how business works, you play an important role in identifying opportunities that contribute to the success of our Firm.
- You are expected to lead with integrity and authenticity, articulating our purpose and values in a meaningful way.
- You embrace technology and innovation to enhance your delivery and encourage others to do the same.
Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:
- Analyse and identify the linkages and interactions between the component parts of an entire system.
- Take ownership of projects, ensuring their successful planning, budgeting, execution, and completion.
- Partner with team leadership to ensure collective ownership of quality, timelines, and deliverables.
- Develop skills outside your comfort zone, and encourage others to do the same.
- Effectively mentor others.
- Use the review of work as an opportunity to deepen the expertise of team members.
- Address conflicts or issues, engaging in difficult conversations with clients, team members and other stakeholders, escalating where appropriate.
- Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm’s code of conduct, and independence requirements.
Qualifications
- Minimum of a Second-Class Upper Bachelor degree
- Degree Required: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Information Systems, Audit, Finance, Accounting or related field
- Certification(s) Required: CIA, CISA, CISM, CRISC, CISSP, ACA or any relevant certification
- Candidates should have at least 6 years of experience within Internal Audit functions ideally, or professional services / audit firms.
- Candidate must have in-depth experience of Technology processes and Technology Risk Management
- Consulting background will be an added advantage.
Application Closing Date
9th December, 2024.
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2). Risk and Quality Associate
Reference Number: 526952WD
Location: Lagos
Job type: Permanent
Service: Assurance
Specialism: Assurance
Job Description & Summary
- Our Assurance Risk & Quality team focuses on promoting and monitoring compliance with applicable external laws and regulations as well as internal policies and procedures to help manage PwC’s regulatory, litigation, and reputational risk.
- To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level.
- As an Associate, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution.
The PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:
- Use feedback and reflection to develop self awareness, personal strengths and address development areas.
- Delegate to others to provide stretch opportunities, coaching them to deliver results.
- Demonstrate critical thinking and the ability to bring order to unstructured problems.
- Use a broad range of tools and techniques to extract insights from current industry or sector trends.
- Review your work and that of others for quality, accuracy and relevance.
- Know how and when to use tools available for a given situation and can explain the reasons for this choice.
- Seek and embrace opportunities which give exposure to different situations, environments and perspectives.
- Use straightforward communication, in a structured way, when influencing and connecting with others.
- Able to read situations and modify behavior to build quality relationships.
- Uphold the firm’s code of ethics and business conduct.
- The Incumbent promotes adherence to PwC network and firm policies, professional standards and regulatory requirements.
- The Incumbent is responsible for the execution of risk, compliance and the system of quality management for the firm.
Overview of Activities
- System of Quality Management (SoQM)
- Project manage the implementation of the firm s System of Quality Management (including coaching support to quality functions and process owners).
- Implement ongoing monitoring activities through related compliance testing and reporting of exceptions, action plans and conclusions.
- Support periodic compliance and quality reviews (regulatory or PwC network).
- Performs root cause analysis to identify and address audit quality issues.
- Facilitate and monitor implementation of remedial actions to prevent quality findings from recurring and help identify good practices as part of continuous improvement.
- Prepare required reports to assurance leadership, PwC network and regulators as necessary.
- Compliance and Risk Management
- Facilitate the understanding of and compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and professional standards;
- Facilitate, implement and monitor compliance with PwC network and local policies and procedures to manage risk, enhance quality control and comply with law, regulation and professional standards.
- Address practice inquiries on conflict of interest and independence matters as it relates to assurance services.
- In liaison with the internal counsel team, manage the firms contracting, client/engagement acceptance and continuance procedures.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting / Finance / Business or related disciplines. Candidates must be ICAN, ACCA, CIA or equivalent qualified.
- Minimum of 1 year relevant job experience in an external or internal audit role (preferably in a professional service firm).
- Hands on experience in designing, implementing and assessing a compliance function in a professional service firm
- Ambitious, mature and business-minded with strong leadership and high ethical standards
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, analytical ability and presentation skills
- Ability to manage diverse and multi locational teams, tight deadlines and prioritize tasks
- Willingness to travel as may be required in the role.
Application Closing Date
9th December, 2024.
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3). Internal Audit Senior Associate – Consulting & Risk Services
Reference Number: 587417WD
Location: Lagos
Job type: Permanent
Service: Advisory
Specialism: Advisory – Other
Industry: Consumer Markets
Description
- Those in internal audit at PwC help build, optimise and deliver end-to-end internal audit services to clients in all industries. This includes IA function setup and transformation, co-sourcing, outsourcing and managed services, using AI and other risk technology and delivery models. IA capabilities are combined with other industry and technical expertise, in areas like cyber, forensics and compliance, to address the full spectrum of risks.
- This helps organizations to harness the power of IA to help the organization protect value and navigate disruption, and obtain the confidence to take risks to power growth.
- Focused on relationships, you are building meaningful client connections, and learning how to manage and inspire others. Navigating increasingly complex situations, you are growing your personal brand, deepening technical expertise and awareness of your strengths.
- You are expected to anticipate the needs of your teams and clients and to deliver quality. Embracing increased ambiguity, you are comfortable when the path forward isn’t clear, you ask questions, and you use these moments as opportunities to grow.
Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:
- Moderate to advanced proficiency in the development of analytics/scripts for meeting audit objectives
- Strong quantitative, analytical and problem-solving skills in areas such as data analysis, machine learning and visualizations, leveraging tools such as SQL, Python, Tableau, R, Galvanize, Idea and Power BI
- Extensive experience with performing data extraction, cleansing, transformation and analyses from a wide variety of data sources
- Design and develop data analytics routines/scripts and processes to support internal audit activities and processes
- Use data analysis tools to create repeatable data analytics scripts to support continuous auditing of critical KRIs, KPIs and audit tests for our clients
- Ability to automate and develop dashboards for monitoring and reporting
- Demonstrate a deep understanding of the technical and functional requirements of audit software e.g. TeamMate, Galvanise, CURA, Isometrix, PentanaMK (MKinsight), etc.
- Demonstrate excellent understanding of business issues across multiple industries and the relevance of technologies with a view to identify, pursue, and ultimately win business opportunities for internal audit practice in PwC
- Demonstrate extensive project management skills especially in the application and adoption of technology to enable the activities of internal audit clients of PwC
- Ability to support a series of high-profile co-source or outsource audit engagements across industry sectors
- Ability to multitask across various projects and deadlines
- Ability to develop and deliver technical and functional trainings on audit analytics solutions as required; to enhance the broad understanding and use by clients
- Strong verbal and written communication skills for audit reporting/discussions with internal and external stakeholders
- Report writing, presentation and inter-personal skills including good written and oral communication skills
Qualifications
- Minimum of a Second-Class Upper Bachelor’s degree
- Degree Required: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Information Systems, Audit, Finance, Accounting or related field
- Certification(s) Required: CIA, CISA, CISM, CRISC, CISSP, ACA or any relevant certification
- Candidates should have at least 4-6 years of experience within Internal Audit functions ideally, or professional services / audit firms.
- Candidate must have in-depth experience of Technology processes and Technology Risk Management
- Consulting background will be an added advantage.
Application Closing Date
9th December, 2024.
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4). Global Chief Executive Officer
Reference Number: 130-PEO01282
Location: Nigeria
Job type: Permanent
Department: People & Change Nigeria
Job Summary
- The role is responsible for providing strategic leadership and direction to the group of companies. This role involves overseeing all aspects of the group’s operations, driving business growth, and ensuring the delivery of innovative solutions to clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Formulate and communicate the group’s vision and strategic directions.
- Establish and oversee the implementation of long-term business strategies and objectives.
- Oversee the effective allocation of resources, including human capital and budget management.
- Drive the implementation of metrics to measure operational performance and ensure accountability across the various businesses.
- Build and maintain relationships with key clients to ensure satisfaction and loyalty.
- Steer marketing efforts to promote the group’s services and attract new clients.
- Lead negotiations with clients to secure favorable terms and agreements.
- Position the group of companies as thought leaders in their respective industries through innovative campaigns and initiatives.
Requirements
- Minimum of a First Degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Mass Communication, or a related field is essential.
- An MBA is an added advantage.
- Relevant professional certifications in digital marketing, advertising, project management (e.g., PMP).
- At least 15 years post-qualification experience, 7 of which must have been spent in a senior managerial/Executive leadership role within Creative Advertising, Marketing, Out-of-Home Advertising and Media Planning and Buying space.
- A strategic thinker with a global mindset and ability to lead effectively across borders, serving a multitude of diverse stakeholders.
- Proven track record of success in leading exponential business.
Deadline: 6th December, 2024.
How to Apply: Interested and qualified candidates should use the links below to apply: