PwC Canada is a leading professional services firm committed to cultivating an inclusive and collaborative workplace. They are seeking an Associate to help solve complex business issues related to insurance claims, including financial analysis, research, and preparation of loss quantification reports.
Responsibilities
- Consult with claimants/policyholders, counsel, and representatives of insurance companies
- Determine financial information required to assess the loss/claim
- Research and investigate company or industry information related to the claim as required
- Prepare detailed analysis of accounting records and other personal and corporate financial information, including the identification of unusual or unreasonable amounts and/or errors
- Determine what type of financial analysis to prepare depending on the type of loss/claim
- Prepare financial models forecasting out the projected income, absent the loss/claim
- Prepare analysis of actual performance against that projected, identifying specific areas that were impacted as a result of the loss/claim
- Present analysis and research using Microsoft Suite and various other internal software
- Assist in the preparation and presentation of loss quantification reports and/or loss review (critique) to lawyers (both plaintiff and defense counsel) and/or insurance adjusters/claims managers
Skills
- Enrolled in or completed post-secondary education and will have all Canadian CPA required prerequisite courses completed prior to full-time start date
- Solid understanding of accounting and tax concepts
- Strong research skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills to articulate issues and ideas
- Highly detail oriented with excellent organizational and analytical skills; an ability to think broadly and to ask questions about data, facts and other information to deliver quality to our clients
- Ability to prioritize and manage deadlines on multiple engagements simultaneously
- An interest in upskilling for a digital world and technology trends, an openness to learning new tools and adapting how you work
- Share and collaborate effectively with others, building relationships which are genuine and rooted in trust
- A demonstrated commitment to valuing differences and working alongside and/or coaching diverse people and perspectives
- Examples of alignment with PwC Values: Acting with Integrity, Working Together, Care, Reimagine the Possible, and Make a Difference
- Comfortable travelling to cities across Canada (when deemed safe to do so by applicable public health or regulatory authorities and PwC)
- This role requires that you are legally entitled to work for PwC in Canada for the intended duration of the offer/contract
- Bilingual in English and French
Benefits
- Choose flexible health, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage.
- Access mental health support ($3,500 annually), virtual care, and up to a $750 lifestyle account for wellness, fitness, and personal growth.
- Boost your retirement savings with employer matching and take advantage of financial planning resources and banking programs.
- Unlock coaching, mentoring, and clear career paths to help you reach your potential.
- Enjoy up to 31 paid days off including summer and winter office closures, substitute a public holiday to observe your religious holiday, or take part in international remote work options to extend your time abroad.
Company Overview
PwC Canada helps organizations and individuals create the value they're looking for by inspiring people & bringing perspectives together. It was founded in 1998, and is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, CAN, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is https://www.pwc.com/ca/en/.