External Audit - Senior Associate - Non Financial Services

About the role

A career in our Non‑Financial Services Audit practice offers the chance to deliver Assurance services and business advice to a wide range of clients, from fast‑growing companies to large international brands. Using advanced technology, you’ll focus on high‑value areas that enhance corporate governance and strengthen the reliability of client information. You’ll help organisations navigate regulatory complexity while building trust and transparency.

As a Senior Associate, you’ll work closely with senior client stakeholders, gain deep insight into how businesses operate, and engage with a diverse portfolio of organisations. This role provides a rewarding career path with extensive development opportunities at PwC.

• Lead and review audit documentation from planning through completion, ensuring compliance with PwC and regulatory standards.
• Perform a range of audit work, including issue identification, data analysis, and drawing well‑supported conclusions.
• Build strong relationships, demonstrate curiosity, and provide constructive challenge throughout the audit process.
• Support and develop the team through effective delegation, coaching, and clear communication.

• Chartered Accountant / ACA / ACCA / ICAS qualified accountant (or international equivalent) – exam and time qualified;
• Experience of IFRS and/or UK GAAP and international standards on auditing
• Strong organisational skills, experience of undertaking audit from planning to completion and a track record of challenging yourself and others to complete high quality testing and documentation;
• Ability to establish and nurture relationships which includes communicating clearly with colleagues and organisations we audit;
• Ability to review the work of others’, providing commentary and feedback to support the team’s technical development and enhance audit quality;
• Takes pride in their work and in the Audit profession. Shows resilience and demonstrates dedication to self development including being agile and innovative in the digital world.

• No matter where you may be in your career or personal life, our benefits are designed to add value and support, recognising and rewarding you fairly for your contributions.
• We offer a range of benefits including empowered flexibility and a working week split between office, home and client site; private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP; six volunteering days a year and much more.