Advisory - Deals - CMAAS - Senior Associate

At PwC, our people in deals focus on providing strategic advice and support to clients in areas such as mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, and restructuring. They help clients navigate complex transactions and maximise value in their business deals. In capital markets accounting advisory services at PwC, you will focus on providing strategic guidance on a broad range of technical accounting, financial reporting, transaction structures and capital markets topics. You will advise clients on complex accounting advisory and financial reporting issues around deals (both public and private) and other transformational business events that may impact an organisation’s value.

Focused on relationships, you are building meaningful client connections, and learning how to manage and inspire others. Navigating increasingly complex situations, you are growing your personal brand, deepening technical expertise and awareness of your strengths. You are expected to anticipate the needs of your teams and clients, and to deliver quality. Embracing increased ambiguity, you are comfortable when the path forward isn’t clear, you ask questions, and you use these moments as opportunities to grow.

Skills

Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

• Respond effectively to the diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
• Use a broad range of tools, methodologies and techniques to generate new ideas and solve problems.
• Use critical thinking to break down complex concepts.
• Understand the broader objectives of your project or role and how your work fits into the overall strategy.
• Develop a deeper understanding of the business context and how it is changing.
• Use reflection to develop self awareness, enhance strengths and address development areas.
• Interpret data to inform insights and recommendations.
• Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firms code of conduct, and independence requirements.
  
  

The Opportunity When you join PwC Acceleration Centers (ACs), you step into a pivotal role focused on actively supporting various Acceleration Center services, from Advisory to Assurance, Tax and Business Services. In our innovative hubs, you’ll engage in challenging projects and provide distinctive services to support client engagements through enhanced quality and innovation. You’ll also participate in dynamic and digitally enabled training that is designed to grow your technical and professional skills.

As part of the Capital Markets Accounting Advisory Services team you are expected to provide accounting and financial due diligence. As a Senior Associate you are expected to mentor junior team members, manage multiple projects, and confirm the delivery of top-quality work. You are expected to work directly with clients, interpret data, and analyze financial trends to provide valuable insights

Responsibilities

• Provide accounting and financial due diligence services
• Mentor junior team members and manage multiple projects
• Verify top-quality work delivery
• Work directly with clients to interpret data
• Analyze financial trends to offer valuable insights
• Develop and maintain client relationships
  
  

What You Must Have

• Bachelors Degree
• 3 year(s) of experience in accounting, with financial and accounting due diligence experience preferred
• Chartered Accountant (CA), Associate Chartered Accountant (ACA), Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), or an internationally recognized equivalent
• Oral and written proficiency in English required
  
  

What Sets You Apart

• Interpreting data and analyzing/reviewing results
• Transforming source data into a workable format
• Visualizing data insights using Microsoft and Data Analytical tools
• Managing a workload of multiple projects with competing priorities
• Communicating with team leaders and PwC network offices
• Keeping up to date with local and international business and economic issues
• Understanding process workflow related to work requests
• Participating in a wide range of projects and collaborating across multiple work streams
• Significant interest and knowledge of GAAP and mergers and acquisitions

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