Expires soon PwC UK

Undergraduate Placement, Deals, Forensics, Birmingham, 2018

  • Placement
  • Birmingham (West Midlands)
  • Accounting / Management control

Job description

Job Description

The PwC Deal
No matter which area of the business you choose to join, all routes offer the same deal. The opportunity to grow as an individual, to meet new people, and build lasting relationships that will stay with you for life. Your hard work will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a personally tailored benefits package.

Undergraduate work placement
These eleven-month placements are for students who need to complete a placement as part of their degree.
You'll work alongside graduate trainees and experienced professionals on everyday projects. So you'll get a good insight into working life at PwC.

Deals
Our Deals business focuses on the deals and crisis elements of our business from strategic public office procurement advice, to insolvency of underperforming businesses, from international take-over bids to economic crime investigations, and lots of other projects in between. Our client base is wide, including government offices, Private Equity Houses, family businesses and multinational conglomerates.

Forensics
Our Forensic services practice helps clients get to the bottom of complex business issues, looking at specific business issues in detail.

The work we undertake is wide ranging and can include fraud investigations, support for companies involved in arbitration or litigation, electronic data analysis and management, royalty revenue audits, merger and acquisition disputes, other commercial disputes, assessment of major insurance claims, analysis of major capital project performance, financial compliance reviews and anti-money laundering work. Our team combines financial accounting expertise with specialist knowledge from the world of engineering, insurance, insolvency and the main financial regulator.

What you'll gain
By experiencing life inside one of the world's largest professional services organisations, you'll have a fantastic opportunity to build and work on your commercial awareness and interpersonal skills. Nothing can beat on-the-job experience for developing your skills - and you'll get plenty of it, both within PwC and on-site with clients - but we'll also steer you in the direction of appropriate training courses to develop you further. We'll also be looking to boost your ability to soak up complex business information, as well as your professional confidence - factors which will make a real difference when you return for your last year at university.

About Us

About PwC
We're one of the world's leading professional services organisations. From 158 countries, we help our clients, some of the most successful organisations on the globe, as well as its most dynamic entrepreneurs and thriving private businesses, to create the value they want. We help to measure, protect and enhance the things that matter most to them.

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Find out more about our business areas: Actuarial , Assurance , Consulting , Deals , Legal , Tax , Technology
The skills and behaviours we're looking for
Selection process
Psychometric and interview e-learn
People profiles
Do you need a work permit?
Diversity

Desired profile

What you need to get in
·  You'll need to be on course for a 2.1 degree or above in any subject
·  You'll need to be on four-year degree programme that features a sandwich placement element We know that the skills and experiences you develop with us will stay with you throughout your career. So join PwC. We'll help you reach your full potential.

Take the opportunity of a lifetime.

Make every future a success.
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