Finance Associate

About Us

Established in the region for 40 years, PwC has around 12,000 people in 12 countries across the region: Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, the Palestinian territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.
Our regional team operates across the Middle East bringing international experience delivered within the context of the region and its culture. We can bring the collective knowledge and experience of more than 370,000 people across the entire global PwC network in advisory, assurance and tax to help you find the value you are looking for.

With offices in 152 countries and nearly 328,000 professionals, we are one of the world’s leading professional services networks, helping organisations and individuals create lasting value through assurance, tax and advisory services. For over 40 years, we have contributed to the Middle East’s transformation journey, partnering with governments and businesses to deliver sustainable solutions. Today, more than 12,000 of us across Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE are shaping the region’s future.

Line of Service Overview

Internal Firm Services (IFS) is a network of specialist support professionals, which includes Clients & Markets, Finance, Human Capital, Marketing & Communications, Office Management, Risk & Quality, Technology, to name a few. Each function plays a vital role in making sure we have all the right resources, services and technology across our business.

Business Unit Overview

The Finance function within Internal Firm Services (IFS) drives financial integrity, performance insights, and operational efficiency across the firm. It partners closely with leadership and business units to manage financial planning, reporting, compliance, and decision support. By leveraging data, systems, and best practices, the team ensures sustainable growth and strategic alignment across the Middle East region.

What you'll bring

As a Finance Associate, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
• Perform detailed variance analysis and provide actionable insights to stakeholders
• Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities
• Manage and improve financial processes across Record-to-Report (R2R), Accounts Payable (AP), and Accounts Receivable (AR) cycles
• Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulatory requirements
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive process improvements and automation initiatives
• Prepare management reports and dashboards for senior leadership decision-making
• Support audits by maintaining documentation and responding to auditor queries

What you’ll bring

Years of experience:
0-3 years of relevant experience in finance operations, reporting, or analysis

Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field

Designations & certifications:
CPA / ACCA / CMA (completed or in progress strongly preferred)
Other relevant certifications are a plus

Technical skills:

• Strong proficiency in Excel (advanced formulas, pivot tables, data analysis)
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
• Knowledge of financial reporting and accounting principles
• Exposure to automation tools or data visualization platforms (e.g., Power BI) is an advantage

Soft skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and high level of accuracy
• Effective communication and stakeholder management
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

How you’ll make a difference

At PwC Middle East, we expect all our people to embody the skills and behaviours of The PwC Professional framework, helping us deliver on our strategy while growing and developing as leaders at every level.

Why you’ll love working at PwC

At PwC Middle East, you’ll find more than just a job - you’ll build a meaningful career, supported by rewards and benefits that help you thrive. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and programs that promote well-being, balance, and personal growth. You’ll have access to continuous learning, digital upskilling, and a collaborative environment that values innovation, mentorship, and diversity. Are you ready to make a difference? Want to unlock new value by applying your unique perspective and talents? You can grow exponentially here.