Line of Service
AssuranceIndustry/Sector
Not ApplicableSpecialism
AssuranceManagement Level
DirectorJob Description & Summary
About the role:
PwC’s Digital Audit Financial Services team sits at the centre of audit innovation, bringing technology‑enabled solutions to some of the UK’s most complex and high‑profile financial services clients. As a Digital Audit Director – Financial Services, you will be part of a collaborative, fast‑growing team that combines deep sector expertise with leading digital capability.
In this role, you will shape and deliver a differentiated digital audit approach, influence senior client stakeholders and play a key role in winning and retaining major accounts. You will be based in London, with flexibility across other UK locations, and should expect regular collaboration with client teams.
This role offers the opportunity to lead at scale, influence PwC’s future audit proposition and build long‑term client relationships in a rapidly evolving market.
What your days will look like:
You will provide leadership across complex audits and help define how technology enhances audit quality and client outcomes by:
Setting and overseeing the digital audit strategy across a portfolio of financial services clients
Leading client relationships, proposals and pitches alongside audit partners
Embedding technology‑enabled audit approaches and leveraging client systems where appropriate
Coaching and developing senior team members across multiple locations
This role is for you if:
You have extensive experience leading large, complex financial services or fintech audit engagements
You have demonstrable experience owning senior client relationships and influencing C‑suite stakeholders
You have led audit teams across multiple locations and diverse skill sets
You have applied digital or technology‑enabled approaches within audit delivery
You have experience of SOx engagements and operating in regulated environments
You have a strong understanding of regulatory requirements and audit quality standards within financial services
What you’ll receive from us:
No matter where you may be in your career or personal life, our benefits are designed to add value and support, recognising and rewarding you fairly for your contributions.
We offer a range of benefits including empowered flexibility and a working week split between office, home and client site; private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP; six volunteering days a year and much more.
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, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Artificial Intelligence (AI) Platform, Auditing, Auditing Methodologies, Client Management, Coaching and Feedback, Communication, Compliance Program Implementation, Creativity, Data Analysis and Interpretation, Data Ingestion, Data Modeling, Data Quality, Data Security, Data Transformation, Data Visualization, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, External Audit, Financial Reporting, Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS) {+ 34 more}Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)
Travel Requirements
0%Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
YesGovernment Clearance Required?
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