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About PwC Malaysia

PricewaterhouseCoopers is an international professional services brand of firms, operating as partnerships under the PwC brand and is considered one of the Big Four accounting firms, along with Deloitte, EY, and KPMG. In Malaysia, PwC employs more than 3,000 people in seven locations (i.e. Kuala Lumpur, Pulau Pinang, Ipoh, Melaka, Johor Bahru, Labuan, and Kuching) who are dedicated to solving the complex problems businesses are facing today's changing market place.

Your role

PwC's CSG team helps clients with compliance across all taxes, statutory accounting, and complex tax reporting. They will focus on bookkeeping and monthly reporting, drafting, auditing, and filing of local statutory financial statements, and transaction processing.

As an Intern/Trainee, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping PwC clients solve their complex business issues from strategy to execution.

• You’ll be a part of an environment that broadens your functional training, and personal and technical skills, and deepens your knowledge of client services. You’ll play an integral role in supporting staff as needed for an outstanding variety of work and making contributions to the team daily.
• To succeed, you need to be creative and analytical; dynamic and collaborative; a strategic thinker, and possess a consistent passion for learning.
• Participate in select phases of tax compliance engagements.
• Participate in select projects; demonstrate creative thinking and individual initiative. 
• Contribute to collaborative teamwork, through working effectively as a team member: understanding personal and team roles; contributing to a positive working environment by building solid relationships with team members; and proactively seeking guidance, clarification, and feedback. 
• Flexibility in prioritizing and completing tasks; and communicating potential conflicts to a supervisor.

Training & development

In general, PwC utilizes more traditional ways of learning, such as classes or online courses, to foster core skills and technical expertise. This accounts for 10% of their learning approach. Apart from learning by doing, PwC provides its employees with coaching. The employee’s coach is the person who guides them along their career path and provides feedback and support when needed. This accounts for 20% of their learning approach. PwC believes that the most effective way to learn is by being on the job, even if the employee is doing it for the first time. They offer a deep dive into challenging business cases with real clients while working in different teams and industries. This accounts for 70% of their learning approach.

Benefits

Aside from getting an attractive allowance, by joining this internship at PwC Malaysia, you will also get the following benefits:

• Mentoring & coaching by PwC Professionals
• Exposure to real projects and PwC clients
• Networking with other PwC people from various backgrounds and/or around the globe
• Opportunity to work full-time with PwC

Career progression

PwC Malaysia offers various programs and opportunities for career growth and development. The company has a People Value Proposition called GROW, which stands for Growth, Recognition, Opportunities, and Ways of Working. This program is designed to help employees on their career journey and create a meaningful work-life balance.

The company offers internships for undergraduates to gain real-life experience and insights into the working world. PwC also has entry-level positions open according to selected intakes, with monthly joining dates for graduates joining Assurance, Tax, and Risk Assurance Services, as well as the Earn While You Learn program for non-graduates.

Work-life balance

PwC now offers flexibility in terms of time and working place to increase the WLB of their employees. Regular office hours start from 08:30 AM to 05:30 PM, Monday to Friday. We can also see the video above that tells how one of PwC's employees balances between her career and study (personal life).

Company culture

In the eyes of most employees, PwC Malaysia is a company that has a warm and caring culture—every person at PwC respects and values diversity. Working here is like being with a family, where everyone is eager to help and support each other. 

About you

To apply for this role, you are required to meet the following requirements:

• Minimum Academic Requirement: Degree in any discipline and/or a professional accounting qualification such as the ICAEW / ACCA / MICPA-CAANZ / CPA Australia
• Can join us for a 4 - 6 months internship (cannot less than 4 months)
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• Possess good leadership skills and demonstrate resilience
• Demonstrate the ability to build meaningful relationships
• Able to demonstrate analytical thinking and business acumen

How to apply

To apply for this job, simply click the button "Apply on employer site" below. We will direct you to PwC Malaysia's official link for this vacancy. Make sure that you've read all of the requirements mentioned above.

Please attach the following documents along with your CV when you submit an online application:

• Academic Certificates and Transcripts, from SPM (or equivalent) onwards
• A copy of your NRIC or passport
• Recent passport-size photo

Sources

The following sources were used in researching this page:

• pwc.com/c1/en/careers/professional-development.html
• pwc.com/my/en/careers/work-life.html
• pwc.com/my/en/careers/jobpostings.html
• glassdoor.com/Reviews/PwC-Malaysia-Reviews-EI_IE8450.0,3_IL.4,12_IN170.htm?filter.iso3Language=eng