Manager | Fraud & Scams | Advisory

Job description

Line of Service Advisory Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Fraud, Investigations & Regulatory Enforcement (FIRE) Management Level Senior Associate Job Description & Summary When trust is broken, the impact is felt by real people; employees, shareholders, and communities who deserve transparency and accountability. As a Senior Associate in our Forensics team, you'll play a vital role in helping organisations prevent, detect, and respond to fraud, corruption, and corporate misconduct, building stronger systems to protect what matters most. You'll be working with clients across diverse industries navigating complex challenges in financial integrity, corporate governance, and regulatory compliance. Why PwC? At PwC Australia, your skills meet purpose. We tackle big challenges across industries like finance, technology, energy, and health—giving you the chance to make a real impact. Here, your growth is our priority. You’ll work with leading teams, explore new technologies, and unlock your full potential. Join a global community of more than 370,000 people who value bold ideas, collaboration, and lasting change. Together, we’re building trust and shaping the future. What you’ll do: Support clients and engagement teams in navigating the complexities of fraud and corporate governance, with reference to AS8001 Fraud and Corruption Control and other better practice guidelines (e.g., ACFE, ISO37003) Assist with investigations into fraud and regulatory matters including financial misstatement, asset misappropriation, bribery and corruption, KPI manipulation, bullying and harassment, ESG greenwashing, and other inappropriate behaviours Contribute to the assessment and quantification of loss, including supporting clients with insurance claims, commercial litigation, and disputes Conduct contract assurance activities to identify value leakage including overpayments and other instances of contract non-compliance Prepare high-quality fact-based reports and other deliverables for clients What we’re looking for: Valid Australian or mutually recognised Chartered Accountant qualification is a requirement for this role. Experience supporting clients and engagement teams in navigating fraud and corporate governance challenges, contributing practical advice and solutions under the guidance of experienced professionals Experience in analysing accounting, financial and transactional data, with strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills An ability to apply analytical skills to a variety of complex issues, with an investigative mindset A growing technical knowledge across fraud detection, prevention and investigation, with a genuine curiosity to continue learning Strong proficiency working with relevant software, including Microsoft Office Confidence in presenting at workshops and training sessions, with a willingness to contribute to internal and external events and support the development of thought leadership An ability to build relationships and connections within the Forensics community, staying informed about emerging issues impacting clients and the industry A collaborative mindset with a willingness to support and mentor junior team members, sharing knowledge and providing constructive feedback A proactive approach with an interest in supporting the leadership team to identify and develop new business opportunities Don't meet every requirement? We encourage you to apply. We value all forms of experience that may be transferrable and relevant . What you’ll gain: A supportive, inclusive culture where your ideas and perspective are welcomed from day one . To l earn more about our commitments to Inclusion and Diversity and First Nations P rosp erity . Access to tailored learning programs designed to develop your skills and unlock your potential. Four weeks of annual leave plus float ing public holidays & birthday leave giving you the space to rest and recharge. Health and lifestyle perks , including wellness benefits and discounted memberships to support your wellbeing (including access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) from the start. Free barista made morning coffee and tea . We also support our people through a variety of leave and benefits . We know that perks are as important as your financial rewards. Explore all the benefits that PwC has to offer here. NSW Master Licence number: 409906529 Ready to grow here and go further? Join PwC Australia as a Forensics Senior Associate and make an impact that goes beyond the expected. Apply now and take your next step with a team shaping the future. We’re committed to treating all our job applicants fairly and with respect, irrespective of their actual or assumed background, disability, neurodivergence, or any other protected characteristic. We want you to have every opportunity to thrive in our selection process. In the application form, you can let us know what adjustments you require during our recruitment process and/or any workplace accommodations you anticipate needing to help you perform your role. No agencies please: We kindly request that recruitment agencies do not submit CVs in response to this advertisement. We are only accepting applications direct from individuals. Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified) Degrees/Field of Study required: Degrees/Field of Study preferred: Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified) Required Skills Optional Skills Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Communication, Compliance Oversight, Compliance Risk Assessment, Corporate Governance, Creativity, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, Debt Restructuring, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Evidence Gathering, Financial Crime Compliance, Financial Crime Investigation, Financial Crime Prevention, Financial Record Keeping, Financial Transactions, Forensic Accounting, Forensic Investigation, Fraud Detection, Fraud Investigation {+ 12 more} Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified) Travel Requirements Not Specified Available for Work Visa Sponsorship? No Government Clearance Required? No Job Posting End Date August 11, 2026