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About PwC China

PwC China provides organizations with the professional service they need, wherever they may be located. Its highly qualified, experienced professionals listen to different points of view to help organizations solve their business issues and identify and maximize the opportunities they seek. The company's industry specialization allows it to help co-create solutions with its clients for their sector of interest.

Your role

About Forensic Services:

PwC Forensic Services assists clients in detecting, responding to, and remediating issues relating to fraud, bribery & corruption, and other economic crimes. In China, the team has extensive experience in assisting companies to conduct internal investigations, perform risk assessments and due diligence, and enhance corporate compliance programs. The team helps clients respond to time-sensitive crises, solve important problems, and mitigate legal, regulatory, and business risks.

The team services multinational and local clients in a wide range of different industries, including the pharmaceuticals, medical devices, financial services, automotive, manufacturing, technology, and consumer goods sectors.

Job description and responsibilities:

As a leading Forensics practice, its cutting-edge, professional approach combines forensic accounting, forensic technology, and data analytics, as well as traditional business consulting skills.  

• The Associates assist in the day-to-day execution of client work, as well as practice development support.
• As members of either the Forensic Accounting or Forensic Technology sub-teams, Associates take part in forensic assignments, including fact-finding reviews related to fraud, misappropriation, and bribery & corruption, for a range of clients in China.
• The Forensic Technology team supports complex investigations through the acquisition of electronic evidence and advanced data analytics.

Training & development

PwC offers a variety of internal training and development courses to help you equip yourself with professional skills. On-the-job training, supervision, and mentoring from colleagues are also integral to enhancing your skills in the Internship program. PwC also offers comprehensive business and technical training, professional examination training support as well as an excellent environment for career development. 

Benefits

If you join as a full-time employee, you will get the following benefits:

• WeFlex policy (FlexiHour, FlexiLocation and FlexiDress)
• Wellness Reimagined App (One-stop wellness platform)
• Competitive paid leave package (annual leave, birthday leave, study and exam leave, sick leave, Christmas leave, etc.)
• Interest-free housing loan
• Long service award

Career progression

At PwC China, students with excellent internship performance will have the opportunity to be put through the Fast Track program; going directly to the partner interview stage, and be considered for a full-time offer.

Work-life balance

PwC is committed to making a place where “work-life harmony” is possible, where you can thrive personally and professionally in a sustainable way. WeFlex is a new and reimagined way of working that offers its people flexibility as to when, where, and how they work each day and is adopted differently by people throughout their careers with PwC. WeFlex policy includes:

• FlexiHour
• FlexiLocation
• FlexiDress

Culture & vibe

PwC is an organization that leads with the heart and prioritizes its people. This is why the company is focused on fostering a culture of belonging and equity where a diverse community of solvers can thrive and feel like they truly belong. PwC does this by acting as a voice and an accelerator for Inclusion & Diversity (I&D) change in each of its member firms, across the PwC network, for its clients, and in the wider societies in which the company operates.

About you

Degree Requirements:

PwC is looking for high-caliber tertiary students from all disciplines but with a preference for Accounting, Finance, Economics, or Management for Forensic Accounting, and a preference for Computer Science, Information Systems, Management Information Systems, or Electronic Engineering for Forensic Technology.

Personal Attributes:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Good communication skills (CN offices: fluency in English and Mandarin, both spoken and written is essential, HK office: fluency in spoken and written English is essential, fluency in Mandarin is an advantage)
• Well-organized and able to work independently
• Team player who works effectively under pressure
• Strong interest in the field of Forensics
• The desire, commitment, and ability to obtain relevant professional qualifications (e.g. CPA or appropriate technology-related certifications)

Preferred Skills for Forensic Technology Candidates:

• Computer / mobile forensics, eDiscovery, and information security
• PC and server hardware, operating systems, and server email software
• SQL and RDBMS design concepts
• Programming languages such as Python, Java, C++, etc.
• BI/data visualization tools such as Tableau, PowerBI, Qlikview, etc.
• ETL and data preparation tools such as Alteryx, SSIS, etc.

How to apply

Application journey:

• Online Application
• Online Assessment
• Interview
• Receiving your offer
• Starting with PwC

Sources

The following sources were used in researching this page.

• pwccn.com/en/careers/students.html
• pwccn.com/en/careers.html
• pwc.com/gx/en/about/diversity.html
• youtube.com/@pwcCNHK