Experienced Audit Associate

PricewaterhouseCoopers is the world's largest professional services organization with over 150,000 people in more than 150 countries. We are committed to attracting and retaining the very best human resource assets possible - one of our 'six forces' shaping the future of business.Relocation Information: YesDescription:
Assurance Experienced Associate - TICE (Technology, Infocomm, Communication and Entertainment) - Little Rock, ArkansasPricewaterhouseCoopers is currently seeking Experienced Associates to join our Assurance practice in the Little Rock, Arkansas office. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record supervising audits and engagement teams in a Big 4 Accounting, national public or large regional firm. The duties will include acting as part of a team to improve client business processes utilizing the PwC Audit Methodology. The ideal candidate will exhibit leadership skills in supervising engagement teams, have proven technical capabilities and excellent interpersonal skills.Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Deliver quality service to top-tier Technology, Information, Communications and Entertainment (TICE) clients in the Little Rock and surrounding markets. There could also be opportunity to support our Dallas market if interested. Continually develop new ways to help these clients solve their ever increasing complex business problems in an ever increasing and changing global environment. Taking a consultative approach to the assurance process of a client's operations utilizing the PwC audit methodology. Focusing on various elements of the assurance process for top-tier client operations (including but not limited to financial statement audit and preparation, systems reviews, risk assessment, regulatory filings and analytical procedures). Develop and maintain strong client relationships, project management and supervisory skills.There is some travel required, estimated 20-30% REQUIREMENTS
Education Requirement:
Bachelor's Degree required, Masters of Accounting and CPA candidate preferred.Essential Requirements:
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2-4 years current or prior public accounting experience in Big 4 accounting, national public or regional firm. Bachelor's Degree required. CPA candidate preferred. Excellent communication (both written and verbal) skills required. Enthusiastic, motivated person who will develop and maintain strong client and team relationships. Candidates should have audit experience of companies in technology, telecommunications, software or high tech start-ups.