Ref: 20261003 Opened: 12/06/2026 Closes: 12/07/2026
Job Description & Summary
At PwC our people in audit and assurance focus on providing independent and objective assessments of financial statements, internal controls, and other assurable information enhancing the credibility and reliability of this information with a variety of stakeholders. They evaluate compliance with regulations including assessing governance and risk management processes and related controls.
In financial statement audit at PwC, you will focus on obtaining reasonable assurance about whether the financial statements as a whole are free from material misstatement, whether due to fraud or error, and to issue an auditor's report that includes the auditor's opinion.
Role
Associate (Higher Apprentice)
Location
Guernsey
Line of Service
External Audit
Grade
Associate
Contracted Hours per Week
37.5
PwC Channel Islands Overview
PwC is a highly dynamic professional services firm offering Advisory, Tax, Audit and other assurance services to a large portfolio of international and local clients. The Channel Islands firm employs 600+ staff in offices across Jersey, Guernsey and Alderney and is part of an international network of 151 PwC firms employing over 364,000 staff.
Programme
Our training programme is underpinned by a development framework that broadens and deepens your knowledge. You’ll learn from hands‑on coaching and an outstanding variety of work, picking up business, personal and technical skills you can use across the network, and throughout your career.
What you'll do
We are looking for ambitious, creative thinkers who want to get their career off to a great start, working in an environment that will challenge and reward you as you progress. You’ll be providing market‑leading audit services to an unprecedented range of clients. Our clients range from leading multinational companies to start‑ups, from family businesses and governments to private individuals. Within financial services our clients cover industries such as banking and capital markets, private equity, real estate, insurance, and consumer finance. Our audit helps organisations navigate regulatory complexity while strengthening trust and transparency in their business.
During our three‑year programme you will also study for your professional Chartered Accounting qualification. You’ll have a lot of support from your team, career coach and buddy to help you achieve this. It’s the variety and opportunity we offer that allows you to develop a broad range of effective business skills and enables our people to excel across the breadth of work we offer, both on the training schemes and further on in your career.
Depending on your client’s needs, your time will be split between working at client premises, working in the office and studying for your professional exams. You should expect some travel for work and busy times of the year.
