Senior Associate Controlling, Advisory Operations

Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Operations

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

At PwC our people in finance focus on providing financial advice and strategic guidance to clients helping them optimise their financial performance and make informed business decisions. These individuals handle financial analysis budgeting forecasting and risk management.

In financial operations at PwC you will focus on managing financial processes and confirming compliance with regulations. You will handle tasks such as financial reporting budgeting and risk management.

Your team
As part of PwC Switzerlands Advisory business the Controlling team supports leaders and engagement teams with financial transparency performance insights and decisionrelevant analyses. Working closely with the central finance function the team plays a key role in financial closing forecasting reporting and strategic initiatives. By combining financial expertise with a strong understanding of the Advisory business the team contributes directly to steering growth improving processes and enabling informed forwardlooking decisions across the organization.
Your impact
Support monthly biannual and annual financial closings in close collaboration with the central finance team ensuring accurate evaluation of revenue and net billable work in progress.
Develop implement and continuously enhance KPI reports and performance analyses to monitor Advisory results and support leadership decisionmaking.
Contribute to forecasting and budgeting processes strengthening financial planning and business steering.
Work actively with S/4HANA Power BI and Excel contributing to the optimization and further digitalization of the controlling and reporting landscape.
Drive the development and standardization of controlling and reporting processes within Advisory with a focus on efficiency and data quality.
Participate in strategic projects and initiatives supporting the implementation of Advisory priorities and longterm objectives.
Act as a trusted contact for financial topics representing Advisory Controlling in discussions with partners and the central finance organization.
Your skill set
University degree in Economics Finance or a related field with a focus on Controlling or Finance.
Several years of professional experience in Controlling or Finance ideally in a consulting professional services or similarly dynamic environment.
Solid understanding of core controlling and accounting topics including profit and loss statements and workinprogress management.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to structure interpret and clearly communicate complex financial topics.
Advanced skills in Excel and PowerPoint with handson experience in S/4HANA. Exposure to Power BI is an advantage and Alteryx knowledge is a plus.
Confident communication skills in German and in English.
Serviceoriented reliable working style with the ability to priorities effectively and remain focused in a fastpaced environment.
Teamoriented mindset combined with the ability to work independently and take ownership of responsibilities.

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

Degrees/Field of Study required:

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Required Skills

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback Accepting Feedback Accounting Policies Accounting Practices Active Listening Analytical Thinking Balance Sheet Analysis Budgetary Management Cash Flow Analysis Communication Creativity Embracing Change Emotional Regulation Empathy Escalation Management Financial Budgeting Financial Close Process Financial Data Mining Financial Forecasting Financial Management Financial Policy Financial Reporting Financial Statement Analysis Generating Financial Reports Inclusion 9 more

Desired Languages (If blank desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Up to 20%

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship

No

Government Clearance Required

No

Job Posting End Date

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1