Are you a 3rd and/or 4th year student who wants to combine the academic studies with a flexible paid work experience ?

Do you want to be coached by top Assurance professionals and understand how the client's business works while being registered to the world-leading ACA qualification ? 

If you answered ‘yes’, then the Flying Start Programme is right for you! 

 

What is the Flying Start Programme?

• It is an innovative, accelerated programme that arises from the collaboration between PwC Greece and the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)

• It gives the opportunity to 3rd and 4th year students to combine academic studies with work experience at PwC and achieve a faster career progression upon competition of the program.

• It is an accelerated path towards achieving the world-leading ACA qualification through practical work experience, professional development and ethics

 

 How it works?

• Paid internship during your academies studies

• Part time schedule to facilitate your academic schedule per semester

• Flexibility to attend courses within your working day

• Time off during exams period

• An opportunity to continue your career at PwC Greece upon the program's successful completion. 

 

What we are looking for

• Students who enter the 3rd and/ or 4th year of studies in any of the following areas: Economics, Accounting and Finance, Business Administration 

• Exemptions for the ACA qualification based on the academic lessons will be considered as an asset

• Excellent academic records and courses on track

• Strong organizational and communication skills with a keen eye for detail

• Confident and positive attitude

• Very good digital skills and familiarity with technology

• Fluency in both Greek and English

 

What’s in for you?

• You combine your academic studies with a flexible paid work experience at PwC while the firm financially covers your registration at ICAEW

• You acquire the Chartered Accountant’s (ACA) professional qualification from ICAEW at an early age and efficiently

• You enter the workforce earlier, get prepared for future employment and accelerate your career growth. Seize the opportunity to collaborate and   work with premier Core Audit teams in the Greek market,  explore a variety of industries and career options within the assurance practice and contribute in strengthening trust and transparency with our clients

• You develop important technical and leadership skills through high scale projects, build confidence and create a professional network

• You will be coached by top professionals and understand how the client's business works

 

What's next?

1. We will review your application, and if successful, we’ll ask you to complete online assessment tests

2. The next step of the assessment process is an online interview with a Talent Acquisition team member. In this virtual meeting we will have the opportunity to get to know each other, you will describe your experiences and career interests and you can learn more about PwC and the Flying Start Programme

3. If you successfully complete the above steps, you will finally be invited to an group assessment, where you will work on a case study and then meet Assurance Team Leaders and Human Capital representatives in a final interview

4. Successful candidates will start in December 2024

 

Who we are

PwC in Greece is the largest professional services firm in the country, with premises in Athens, Thessaloniki, Patras, Ioannina and Rhodes and more than 2000 employees. More than 328,000 people in 152 countries across our network share their thinking, experience and solutions to develop fresh perspectives and practical advice. PwC Greece exists to provide top-quality industry-focused assurance, tax, consulting, deals and outsourcing services to industry leading clients. 

Don’t miss the opportunity to develop yourself and grow your career in the global leading professional services firm in Greece.

All applicants will be acknowledged and treated in the strictest confidence.