Senior Technical Accountant

Line of Service

Assurance

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

CMAAS (Capital Markets and Accounting Advisory Services)

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

Job Posting Date: 01/01/2026
Target Hire Date: 30/06/2027

Our clients are often well-known brands and many have broad international reach. Our projects range from technical accounting advise on complex accounting transactions, new standard adoption, preparation of accounting papers, review of complex consolidation and related accounting application.

As a Senior Technical Accountant, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers with extensive consulting and industry experience who will help you realise your full potential by helping you build your network, enhance your career and gain job satisfaction. As part of a team, you’ll advise engagement teams as well as clients in the area of IFRS implementation, reporting, application of accounting standards and solving complex accounting issues in financial statements. You’ll be part of a team that values collaboration, problem-solving, and continuous learning.

What your days will look like:

• Conduct in-depth research on complex technical accounting matters to assist in the preparation of accounting papers.​

• Assist engagement teams and clients with IFRS implementation, financial statement reporting, and solving complex accounting issues.​

• Proactively assist in managing a portfolio of clients, providing high-quality advice on technical accounting matters.​

• Collaborate with colleagues to solve technical accounting issues and develop strategies to address complex challenges.​

• Contribute to the development and delivery of in-house training courses, workshops, and seminars for clients and internal teams.

• Engage in business development activities to identify new opportunities with existing clients and prospects.

• Keep up-to-date with the latest accounting standards, local and national business and economic developments.

• Build and maintain strong effective working relationships both with clients and internally, and your PwC brand.

The role is for you if you possess:

• At least 3-4 years of experience in an audit or client accounting role.

• A strong educational background with a Master’s degree in Accounting or ACCA qualification.

• An informed understanding of IFRS and keen interest in technical accounting principles.

• Fluency in English with strong interpersonal and communication skills.

• An analytical mindset with intellectual curiosity and a passion for researching accounting standards.

• Comfort in building and maintaining relationships with clients and internal teams.

• Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Create your future with us

At PwC we strive to solve important problems. By joining our Firm, you are joining a community of human-led and tech powered solvers that leads with the heart and lives by our values. Our focus is on helping you realize your full potential by providing you with a healthy working environment, a dedicated learning journey, as well as the required flexibility to achieve your desired work life balance.

Bring your whole self to PwC and discover how far you can go. This opportunity is ideal for you if you are eager to embark on a journey to invest in your career development and are also excited to collaborate with experts in the field. We have people from all walks of life, and we are committed to a world where everyone is seen and heard, so let’s re-imagine the possible together.

But that is not all! At PwC we provide various benefits such as:

• Continuous personal and professional growth through our Learning and Development Program

• A dedicated Career Coach assigned to you to focus on helping you set your career path and reach your personal and professional goals

• A Wellbeing Program, which includes an Employment Assistance Program, Nutritional Program and Fitness initiative 

• Annual performance appraisals

• A dynamic, diverse and young environment 

• International opportunities 

• An open door policy 

• Regular social and sports activities 

If this aligns with your values and who you are as a professional, then we want to hear from you! Apply now and join us on our journey to build trust in society and solve important problems!

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required:Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Agreed-Upon Procedures (AUP), Audit Coordination, Audit Documentation, Auditing Methodologies, Auditing Standards, Audit Internal Controls, Audit Support, Business Audits, Client Management, Communication, Compliance Assurance, Compliance Auditing, Compliance Frameworks, Complying With Regulations, Corporate Governance, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL), External Audit, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, Internal Audit {+ 24 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

0%

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Government Clearance Required?

Yes

Job Posting End Date