Line of Service

Internal Firm Services

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

IFS - Network Management

Management Level

Manager

Job Description & Summary

A career in Risk Management, within Internal Firm Services, will provide you with the opportunity to advance and foster integrity based decision making and conduct by PwC professionals throughout our organisation. You’ll focus 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.

Our Independence Compliance team provides guidance on all areas of PwC’s independence policy and the regulatory environment. As part of the team, you’ll provide updates on Independence and regulatory rules and will evaluate new client opportunities based on PwC’s compliance policies and procedures.

The Independence Office provides critical business support to the firm in a complex and changing regulatory environment. We are looking for a Manager who has a practical and positive approach to problem solving, who is good with details, confident in liaising with individuals at all levels throughout the firm, has a client service mindset and enjoys acquiring new knowledge/technical skills.

As a Manager in the Independence Office, you will be part of the Consultations Team and Global Independence Network, involved in the following areas.

Meaningful work you’ll be part of

As an Independence Manager, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Performing Independence Assessments, arising from client M&A transactions, onboarding of new clients and strategic firm investments

Supporting client teams by providing guidance and advice on Independence consultation requests

Providing advice and guidance to Partners and practice staff on complex independence rules

Oversight of independence team members - onshore and offshore

Ad-hoc projects determined from time to time, including the provision of general support to other independence activities

Gaining breadth and insight into the operations and activities of the firm

Being part of a large cross-functional team, and the opportunity of working with Independence leaders, audit teams and project teams

Contributing directly to the firm in achieving its performance goals, especially regarding growth, leading firm and quality

Developing a solid technical base and understanding of the independence rules which underpin everything we do as a Firm

Engaging in a solutions-focussed, cohesive, vibrant team

Experiences and skills you’ll use to solve
Audit experience or experience working in the accounting or regulatory field

A focus on client service, with an ability to share and collaborate with others

Good project management skills and strong database and research skills

Judgment and problem solving skills and a high level of accuracy and attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

A conscientious, ambitious team player, with good self-management skills

When applying to a Quebec based opportunity, fluency in French is required. Outside of Quebec, fluency in French is an asset

A demonstrated commitment to valuing differences and working alongside and/or coaching diverse people and perspectives

Why you’ll love PwC
We’re inspiring and empowering our people to change the world. Powered by the latest technology, you’ll be a part of amazing teams helping public and private clients build trust and deliver sustained outcomes. This meaningful work, and our continuous development environment, will take your career to the next level. We reward your impact, and support your wellbeing, through a competitive compensation package, inclusive benefits and flexibility programs that will help you thrive in work and life. Learn more about us at http://pwc.com/ca/whypwc .

Your Application to PwC
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The most connected firm through activity based working
PwC Canada is committed to cultivating an inclusive, hybrid work environment - one that is collaborative, supportive and productive. We work in-person and virtually, as is best suited for our clients, teams and people. We want you to be intentional with your work, how you do it and where it’s done. PwC offices are hubs of connectivity and learning. We strongly encourage our people to prioritise in-person work, whether it’s in the office or at a client site. This means we expect you to be in-person (either with clients or in the office) at least half of your time. We know that hybrid work is all about balance, and capturing the benefits of in-person work is essential to your growth at the firm. Exact expectations for your team can be discussed with your interviewer.

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)
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Travel Requirements
Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
No

Government Clearance Required?
No

Job Posting End Date

At PwC Canada, our most valuable asset is our people and we grow stronger as we learn from one another. We’re committed to creating an equitable and inclusive community of solvers where everyone feels that they truly belong. We understand that experience comes in many forms and building trust in society and solving important problems is only possible if we reflect the mosaic of the society we live in.

We’re committed to providing accommodations throughout the application, interview, and employment process. If you require an accommodation to be at your best, please let us know during the application process.

To learn more about inclusion and diversity at PwC Canada: https://www.pwc.com/ca/en/about-us/diversity-inclusion.html. Be a part of The New Equation.

Chez PwC Canada, notre atout le plus précieux, c’est notre personnel. Et c’est en apprenant les uns des autres que nous devenons plus forts. Nous avons à cœur de créer une communauté équitable et inclusive de professionnels de la résolution de problèmes, dans laquelle chacun se sent vraiment à sa place. Nous savons que l’expérience peut prendre diverses formes et, pour nous, donner confiance au public et résoudre des problèmes importants n’est possible que si notre milieu de travail reflète la diversité de la société dans laquelle nous vivons.

Nous tenons à répondre à vos besoins tout au long du processus de demande d’emploi, d’entrevue et d’embauche. Si vous avez besoin de mesures d’adaptation pour être parfaitement à l’aise, faites-le-nous savoir à l’étape de la demande d’emploi.

Pour en savoir plus sur l’inclusion et la diversité chez PwC Canada: https://www.pwc.com/ca/fr/about-us/diversity-inclusion.html. Faites partie de La Nouvelle équation.

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