2027 Assurance Graduate Programme - Cork

Line of Service

Assurance

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Assurance

Management Level

Associate

Job Description & Summary

Bring your talent. Learn new skills. Make a positive impact. 

At PwC Ireland, we uncover hidden talents, build lifelong relationships, and turn challenges into opportunities. We redefine possibilities for our clients and communities, empowering you to make a meaningful impact that extends far beyond our firm. 

As part of our team—whether in Assurance, Tax, Specialised Assurance Services, or Consulting & Deals—you’ll engage in impactful projects with leading clients across diverse industries, contributing to the shaping of tomorrow. 

From your first day, you’ll be immersed in a collaborative and inclusive culture where your ideas lead to real-world solutions. Our graduate programme supports your growth at every stage, combining hands-on experience with structured learning, professional qualifications, and mentorship. This is your chance to grow, innovate, and contribute meaningfully as we work towards excellence together. 

 

Role Overview: 

At PwC Ireland's Assurance practice, you'll engage in diverse projects that challenge and reward. Working with a variety of clients, from innovative start-ups to Ireland's top 100 companies, you'll gain exposure to a range of industries. Our teams harness advanced analytics and leading-edge technology to verify financial information, assess internal controls, and deliver insights that drive business improvements. 

As a graduate, you'll collaborate with stakeholders, financial controllers, and directors, building trusted relationships and contributing to high-quality financial reporting. You'll have the opportunity to participate in comprehensive audit processes, risk assessments, and advisory services, developing a well-rounded understanding of assurance practices. 

The Assurance practice fosters an environment of collaboration and innovation, where your contribution is valued, and ongoing learning is encouraged. You'll embark on the journey to achieve your Association of Chartered Accountants (ACA) qualification, receiving unparalleled support and mentorship to ensure your professional development and success in this dynamic field. 

 

Who We’re Looking For 

• Curious and Eager to Learn: You thrive in environments of innovation, embrace challenges, and are motivated to develop solutions that make a difference.  

• Strong Academic Background: You hold (or are on track to achieve) at least a 2.1 degree (or equivalent), equipped with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.  

• Growth-Oriented: You are ready to refine your talents through feedback, coaching, and continuous learning opportunities.  

• Collaborative and Proactive: You excel in teamwork, communicate effectively, and take initiative when it counts.  

• Inclusive and Open-Minded: You value diverse perspectives, actively working across industries and teams to drive impactful change.  

Our commitment to you! 

At PwC, we recognise that every graduate's journey is unique, and we're committed to supporting your professional growth with benefits that align with your lifestyle and aspirations. Our flexible benefits plan enables you to customise your package, ensuring it meets your individual needs. Whether you're looking to enhance your skills, maintain a healthy work-life balance, or prepare for the future, we provide the tools and resources to help you succeed. Find out more here. 

If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process or to perform essential job functions, please contact us at [email protected]. 

Application deadline: 18 November at 2pm 

Grow your career with PwC Ireland. 

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required:

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Accounting and Financial Reporting Standards, Accounting Policies, Active Listening, AI Fluency, AI-Human Collaboration, Artificial Intelligence (AI) Platform, Auditing, Auditing Methodologies, Client Management, Communication, Compliance Auditing, Complying With Regulations, Data Analysis and Interpretation, Data Ingestion, Data Modeling, Data Quality, Data Security, Data Transformation, Data Visualization, Digital Tooling, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, External Audit {+ 22 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Yes

Government Clearance Required?

No

Job Posting End Date