Risk Services Analyst - Internal Audit
PwC New Zealand
Management Level
Associate
Job Description & Summary
Kia ora,
Innovate. Build.Reinvent. Make your skills count at PwC New Zealand.
At PwC, our purpose is clear: to build trust in society and solve important problems.
Join our diverse whānau of experts and be supported with coaching, flexibility, and a culture where you truly belong. Here,you’llwork with world-leading technology - including A.I. - bringing your people-focused skills and experience to deliver outcomes that matter.
This is a place to keep growing.You’lllearn from the best, take on meaningful challenges, and make a lasting impact for our clients, our communities, and Aotearoa.
Ngā Kōrero mo tēnei tūranga / About the role
A career in Internal Audit gives you the opportunity to work with a wide range of clients to understand theirobjectivesand keyrisks andultimately addvalue by enhancing their control environment and business operations. As our Internal Audit practice inŌtautahi-Christchurchcontinues to grow,we’relooking for an experienced Analyst to deliver internal audit and risk management engagements with our clients.
Your day-to-day could include
- Support the delivery of internal audit engagements by executing project plans, conducting audits and business process reviews, and assessing risks, controls, and compliance across financial and operational processes.
- Evaluate the design and operating effectiveness of key controls, identify control gaps and emerging risks, and develop practical, business-aligned recommendations.
- Prepare clear, high-quality audit documentation and reports, clearly communicating findings and insights to engagement teams and client stakeholders.
- Support engagement teams through effective risk management, supporting engagement delivery, including managing workplans, timelines, and quality outputs.
- Collaborate effectively within engagement teams and contribute to a positive team environment, including sharing knowledge and supporting junior team members where appropriate. c
Ngā pūkenga kei a koe / Top skills that you will use and grow in this role
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in internal audit and/or risk-focused roles, with exposure to audit delivery, risk assessments, and business process reviews.
- Strong written communication and developing report writing skills, with the ability to clearly articulate risks, control issues, and practical recommendations.
- Solid understanding of risk frameworks, internal controls, and business processes, including assessing control design and operating effectiveness.
- Effective use of audit tools and IT technologies to support audit execution, documentation, and analysis.
- Working knowledge of the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) Standards and internal audit methodology.
- Confident presentation and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate audit findings and insights clearly with engagement teams and client stakeholders.
Ngā āhuatanga hirahira o te mahi ki PwC / Highlights of working at PwC NZ
- Growth - Global network; leadership development; A.I. tools and training; formal learning pathways
- Reputation - PwC is known for shaping tomorrow. Join us and you’ll accelerate your career while helping clients and communities solve their most important problems.
- Wellbeing - Life & income protection; Sonder/EAP/Headspace; 15 days’ paid sick leave; group-rate health insurance (eligibility applies)
- Flexibility - Flexible working; supportive coaching culture
- Time off - Purchase up to two extra weeks’ annual leave; two recognition days provided each year; annual summer shutdown period
- Whānau & community - Paid parental leave with flexible options and financial planning support; inclusive networks; paid volunteering leave
- Rewards - Generous referral bonuses; retail discounts & deals
Mo te aha tāu e tatari ana? / What are you waiting for?
Belong to a community of problem solvers where differences are embraced.We’llempower you with technology, coaching,flexibilityand trust to make a meaningful difference. Learn more on our careers site at https://www.pwc.co.nz/careers.html.
Grow here. Go further.
Ngā whakautu ki o pātai
/ Your questions answered
Tono tōtika mai / Please apply directly: We’re not currently partnering with recruitment agencies for this role. If you’d like to be considered, please apply directly - we’d love to hear from you.
Nau mai ngā tono moata / We encourage early applications: This role may close before the listed date if we identify a suitable candidate.
Atamai HangahGnga / A.I. usage: Please note that secure, A.I.-enabled tools may support parts of our recruitment process, but all applications are reviewed and decisions made by our people.
Travel Requirements
Not Specified
Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
No