Investigation Services Senior Associate

A career in our Forensic Consulting Generalist practice, within Fraud, Investigations and Regulatory Enforcement (FIRE) services, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients understand where they might have vulnerabilities and develop solutions to manage the risks involved. We prevent, respond to and remediate a wide range of business threats, risks and complex issues. Our forensic specialists provide solutions and support for clients dealing with regulatory and crisis situations. As part of the team, you’ll help provide support to our clients who wish to investigate potential financial crime, support clients responding to regulatory enquiries, deal with cybersecurity breaches and provide expert advice and opinions in legal proceedings. You’ll also help clients review and remediate systems and controls to prevent further issues.

Meaningful work you’ll be part of

As an Investigation Services Senior Associate, 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:

• Perform client pre-acceptance procedures including conflict checks, client investigation checks and drafting engagement letters;
• Coordinate with clients to obtain the necessary information to perform the agreed upon services;
• Assist other professionals of the group with the preparation of financial and datas analysis, document review, etc;
• Prepare high quality investigative and damage quantification reports for delivery to clients detailing procedures undertaken, results, limitations and recommended actions;
• Prepare external working paper files with documentation of procedures performed and evidence obtained;
• Prepare and delivering internal and external presentations related to our services;
• Attend and participate in project team meetings to discuss findings to date and brainstorm on additional areas to investigate and additional forensic services (i.e. computer forensics) that would be beneficial to the client.
  
  

Experiences And Skills You’ll Use To Solve

• Solid experience in the area of forensic accounting or litigation support services at a Senior Associate level with client-facing consulting or advisory work;
• A creative and investigative mindset to identify possible fraud schemes and address the risks they pose to an organization;
• An accounting designation is an asset or working towards it is required;
• Experience in working as part of a project team in a support or lead role;
• Strong technical ability with MS Office, Google Suite;
• Strong track record of internal policy compliance (e.g. timesheet, status reports, etc.);
• Excellent report writing skills and able to work with minimum supervision and with tight timelines;
• 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.

What To Consider Before Applying

• This role doesn’t support completion of the Canadian CPA designation;
• The ability and willingness to travel within Canada and internationally up to 5% are required elements of this position.
  
  

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. 429050WD