PwC

IFS - Associate - FSSC Shared Services

eMalahleni Full time

Management Level

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.

Driven by curiosity, you are a reliable, contributing member of a team. In our fast-paced environment, you are expected to adapt to working with a variety of clients and team members, each presenting varying challenges and scope. Every experience is an opportunity to learn and grow. You are expected to take ownership and consistently deliver quality work that drives value for our clients and success as a team. As you navigate through the Firm, you build a brand for yourself, opening doors to more opportunities.

Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

  • Apply a learning mindset and take ownership for your own development.
  • Appreciate diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
  • Adopt habits to sustain high performance and develop your potential.
  • Actively listen, ask questions to check understanding, and clearly express ideas.
  • Seek, reflect, act on, and give feedback.
  • Gather information from a range of sources to analyse facts and discern patterns.
  • Commit to understanding how the business works and building commercial awareness.
  • Learn and apply professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), uphold the Firm's code of conduct and independence requirements.

Purpose of Job 

To support the Africa Accounts Receivable Lead to secure PwC revenue by verifying and posting receipts and resolving discrepancies. 


Role Description 

Responsibilities 

Debtors  

Daily extraction of bank transactions and weekly Oracle receipt uploads for Nelspruit and Witbank office accounts. 

Daily update of receipt that was received in the JHB bank account for both Nelspruit & Witbank office  

Weekly receipt allocations for the Nelspruit office’s bank account in Microsoft Sheet. 

Contacts clients with outstanding accounts in Nelspruit and selected clients in Witbank 

Monthly sending of statements  

Send invoices as/when they are generated  

Addressing client account queries with the managers and partners  

Managers/partner assistance  

Upon request - Assisting managers/partners by providing them with a customer statement, detailed ledger or copy of an invoice  

Upon request – Request invoice/s for secretarial services (CIPC invoices)  

Upon request – Request invoice/s for audit services rendered  

Upon request – Perform a reconciliation on audit client invoices, (invoices requested vs billing sheet)  

Upon request- request credit notes 

Office responsibilities  

Responsible for petty cash. Summarizing expenses, log a request on SNOW for petty cash top up when needed  

Health & Safety representative  

Oversees company vehicle management including scheduling services, renewing licenses, and handling insurance claims. 

Complete assigned ServiceNow tickets daily 


Key  Competencies  and Attributes 

Knowledge, skills and abilities 

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills. 
  • Solid computer skills and ability to use accounting software and applications, as well as Microsoft Office programs. 
  • Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment. 
  • Excellent communication, problem solving and analytical skills. 
  • Strong understanding of fundamental accounting principles, fair credit practices and collection regulations.  
  • Good knowledge of accounts receivable, accounting administration and procedures. 
  • Good customer service orientation and negotiation skills. 


Qualification & Experience  

Requirements  

  • Minimum of 3 years’ cognate experience in a professional services environment. 
  • Minimum of first degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or any related discipline. 
  • Experience working in a Shared Service Environment is advantageous. 

Travel Requirements

Up to 20%

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Job Posting End Date

November 28, 2025