Line of Service

Assurance

Industry/Sector

Specialism

Management Level

Associate

Job Description & Summary

Leading with heart, living by values.

Start date: September 2023

Location: Brussels

Looking for an exciting job where you’ll be working with high-profile clients, public-interest entities and listed companies? Interested in the financial sector and like to work analytically with figures? Are you curious to see the bigger picture and eager to dive into more complex financial matters? Want to learn about or contribute to our (in-house developed) data analytics and robotic tools that make our lives easier? If this sounds like you, then start your career as a junior in Financial Services (FS) at PwC!

What you’ll learn and do
• Receive an interesting client portfolio of rapidly evolving financial institutions
• Work most of the time at your clients’ offices (80%) and have a lot of client contact
• Learn about your clients’ businesses and internal control processes
• Identify... the risks they’re facing
• Review the balance sheets and profit and loss accounts of your clients by taking responsibility for specific accounts such as investments, loans, deposits, debt instruments, provisions, premiums, claims and other or more complex financial instruments
• Perform specific analyses on (new) financial topics initiated by your clients or by the regulator
• Learn from different experts and specialists from other departments (valuation experts, tax experts, IT specialists, actuaries, etc.)
• Work with data analytics and robotic tools to process data in an efficient way
• Develop your own data analytics and robotic tools
• Discuss with your team to share ideas and keep learning and growing
• Review financial reporting information and make sure it’s ready for publication in due time
• Work in a changing environment (clients, location, tasks and colleagues) to gain valuable experience

Who You Are, What You’re Like
• Bachelor of accounting, taxation or finance and insurance, or master of (applied) economics, accountancy, law, business economics, business engineering, civil engineering or another discipline with a relevant economic major, possibly via a second master degree - for auditors, we ask that your degree syllabus includes a solid basic course in accountancy, preferably with a number of financial analysis subjects
• You’ll graduate at the end of this academic year or have up to two years’ experience
• A born team player who likes to take the initiative
• A critical, analytical mind
• Client-oriented and an outstanding communicator
• Eager to keep learning and developing with a view to continued growth
• Interested in the financial sector
• Fluent in Dutch and/or French, with a good written and spoken working knowledge of English

What we offer
• Valuable professional experience at the ‘best business school in the world’
• Continuous learning with classroom training (both technical and soft skills) in Belgium and abroad
• A workspace where everyone feels respected, valued and free to be themselves
• Inspiring and awesome colleagues
• Team events such as Last Friday Drinks, team-building days and celebrations, as well as time spent on community days and charity activities
• Forward-looking and very accessible leadership hosting inspirational lunches
• An extensive health programme including an online platform and various challenges, yoga and Pilates in our offices, yearly flu vaccinations, sports communities, mental resilience workshops and so on
• A flexible work schedule including homeworking and the possibility to conveniently make use of various holiday schemes
• An interesting salary and benefits package
• And much more!

Looking for a career where you’ll really make a difference? Then we look forward to meeting you!

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Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Government Clearance Required?

No

Job Posting End Date
Vilvoorde Belgium

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