About PricewaterhouseCoopers

PricewaterhouseCoopers provides industry-focused assurance, tax and advisory services for public and private clients in:

• Corporate Accountability
• Performance & Process Improvement
• Risk Management
• Structuring and Mergers & Acquisitions

Our experience
We have 140 years of experience in assurance, tax and advisory services. Our industry leadership and strong client focus is demonstrated by our many awards and accolades, including being named Best Large Accounting Firm and Market Leader in the 2008 BRW Client Choice Awards. For the last five years we have been named as a leading tax adviser by International Tax Review. Our focus on developing the best and brightest earned us the title of Best Graduate Intake Program at the 2006 Australian HR Awards.

Our clients
We provide services to 90 of the ASX top 100 listed companies and 704 companies of the IBIS top 1,000 - including many federal and state government agencies.

Our people
PwC employs over 6,000 people in eight cities around Australia. We invest in our people and nurture a vibrant culture of teamwork, excellence and leadership - a policy which also benefits our clients.

Our mission
PricewaterhouseCoopers is aware that it takes more than rhetoric and good intentions to fulfil our mission to be the professional services firm of our time. We constantly remind ourselves that it requires the highest standards of work and behaviour in everything we do. It is a mission requiring unceasing dedication, hard work, investment in our people and an unfailing commitment to our clients.

Why PwC?

• We listen - We work closely with our clients to develop a value proposition, and agree on the expected outcomes. We are committed to providing a clear, independent view on client issues.
• We do our homework - We extensively research every project, exploring clients' needs and gaining knowledge and insight into the industry and business issues affecting them. We then seek the expertise of our people from around the globe to develop a tailored solution - an approach we call Connected Thinking.
• We provide insight - We encourage our people to be courageous and think creatively about clients' needs. We seek feedback at every stage so that communication and findings are clear and that what we deliver exceeds clients' expectations.