Assurance Risk Management Experienced Associate

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Job Description & Summary We power what’s next. By enabling the business to deliver its boldest ambitions and keep everything moving. We look for the proactive and collaborative – those who know that enabling others is a strength. SHAPING TOMORROW Make a real impact, today, and tomorrow, through work that matters. Here, you will tackle today’s toughest challenges with a future-focused mindset; so our clients turn to us first when it matters most. As part of the Assurance Risk Management team, you will support engagement teams in navigating risk, quality and compliance requirements and help ensure the consistent application of professional standards and internal policies. Make a real impact Support the review of engagement acceptance and continuance matters and other relevant risk considerations. Review engagement letters, proposals and related contractual documentation, identify deviations from approved terms and escalate significant issues appropriately. Support the assessment of risk management consultations and prepare clear, well-supported documentation and draft recommendations in line with applicable professional standards and internal policies. Monitor compliance with risk management procedures, maintain accurate records and contribute to periodic reporting, quality reviews and remediation follow-up. Research relevant regulatory, professional and internal policy developments and prepare summaries of the practical implications. Work closely with engagement teams and subject-matter specialists, responding to day-to-day queries and communicating risk requirements clearly and pragmatically. Support risk management training and awareness initiatives and contribute to the consistent application of policies across the business. Take ownership of assigned tasks and defined workstreams, seeking guidance, and escalating complex or sensitive matters appropriately. What you bring matters A bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Economics, or another relevant field. Two to three years of relevant professional experience in external or internal audit, assurance risk management, compliance or quality, preferably within a Big 4 or corporate environment. Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including experience organising and analysing data using logical and lookup formulas (IF, SUMIF/SUMIFS, COUNTIF/COUNTIFS, XLOOKUP or INDEX/MATCH), PivotTables, filters, conditional formatting and data validation tools. Experience maintaining trackers, reconciliations and management reports, with the ability to identify exceptions, trends and incomplete or inconsistent data. Sound analytical and problem-solving skills, strong attention to detail and the ability to translate findings into clear, practical recommendations. Ability to understand and apply policies, procedures and professional or regulatory requirements, and to document conclusions clearly and consistently. Very good written and verbal communication skills in English and Greek, together with confidence collaborating with colleagues and stakeholders at different levels. Strong organization and time-management skills, with the ability to take ownership, manage competing priorities and deliver accurate work within deadlines. BRING YOUR BEST, EVERYDAY Your skills, integrity, and curiosity make the difference. At PwC Greece, we match that with an environment that brings out your best every day – supported by people who inspire, challenge, and grow with you. What we offer goes beyond a competitive package. It’s about creating the conditions for you to learn, belong, and deliver impact. That means: Your work life-balance supported by a hybrid working model Your creativity sparked in collaborative office spaces Your career growing through local and global opportunities Your development advanced with continuous learning and professional certifications Your well-being cared for with extra leave days and wellness initiatives Your perspective valued in an inclusive team where your impact matters Want to unlock new value by applying your unique perspective and talents? At PwC Greece, you lead by example. Our standards for quality and care are high – and together we surpass them. We redefine possibilities for our clients and communities. Challenge accepted? Our circle of connection matters - it’s at the heart of what we do. Click here (PwC life) All applicants will be acknowledged and treated in the strictest confidence.