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Senior ManagerJob Description & Summary
About the role
We are seeking to recruit a Senior Manager to join our Finance in Deals (FiD) team which advises on the Finance function implications arising from M&A especially when integrating or divesting businesses. The team works with a mix of Corporate and Private Equity clients both pre and post deal.
The FiD team sits within Strategy&s M&A Operations practice a dedicated team of industry and functional experts that support businesses to maximise value from M&A
The M&A Operations team consists of c.250 people who advise clients on the operational and strategic aspects of merger and acquisition (M&A) projects acting as a strategic and trusted advisor to both Corporate and Private Equity clients on transactions ranging from 50 million to over 5 billion. M&A Operations is a market leading team that sits within PwCs Strategy& Business Unit and provides a highly complex fast paced challenging yet rewarding environment for those who aspire to grow and develop in their careers.
What your days will look like:
We are looking to recruit a team member who can draw upon their previous consulting or inhouse experience to bring high quality advice and support for our clients. Ideally you will have experience of M&A and /or finance transformational projects and an understanding of how deals can impact a Finance Function.
You will work on a range of projects across different business sectors whilst also focusing on the full breadth of Finance Function responsibilities including finance processes operations and reporting.
You will draw on your previous client experience and knowledge of deals to advise CFOs and their Finance Functions on key decision making and mitigation of risks throughout the deal.
The work involved can be complex and part of a fastpaced environment therefore the role will require the ability to quickly understand analyse and provide trusted opinions on the key issues and opportunities facing the Finance Function.
As a Senior Manager youll lead teams and work as a trusted advisor to the most senior members of Finance to help anticipate and solve the CFOs complex business issues from strategy to .
Beyond project work the role also involves driving business development and internal initiatives to grow and develop the ways we can enhance our team and our routes to market. You will utilise your experiences to take ownership of developing new ways to support our clients in the deal environment as well as developing your networks both within wider PwC and with our external client base.
Whilst primarily London based our clients and projects are global in nature and you must be prepared to travel as and when required
The skills & experience were looking for:
Professional accounting qualification MBA or other similar qualifications
Experience of finance advisory roles gained in a consulting firm or experience in an inhouse Finance role especially those where youve driven change in the effectiveness of a Finance function
M&A experience ideally synergy integration and/or carveout projects related to Finance functions
A strong understanding of the structure/underlying processes supporting the Finance Function including activities such as budgeting and forecasting management reporting and finance processes (PTP RTR OTC etc.
Experience of managing and leading Finance change / transformation projects
Expertise in Financial analysis and understanding of the key operational / business drivers including the ability to quickly understand large amounts of information and draw out hypotheses and/or conclusions
Excellent communication skills particularly the ability to produce highquality written reports and present to senior stakeholders
What youll 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.
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Senior Manager
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