Transactions – Disputes & SPA Manager
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Job Location:
Birmingham - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
12 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Line of Service
AdvisoryIndustry/Sector
Not ApplicableSpecialism
DealsManagement Level
ManagerJob Description & Summary
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 transaction services at PwC you will provide strategic advice and support to clients in their mergers acquisitions and divestitures. Your work will include conducting due diligence financial analysis and managing the transaction process.
About the Team
Our combined Disputes and Sale & Purchase Agreement (SPA) team helps clients navigate complex transactionrelated matters including disputes value mechanisms and SPA negotiations. We support clients both on the buy and sell side across the lifecycle of a deal where our people develop specialist sector understanding and build key skills. We have an excellent reputation of bringing deep industry expertise actionable insights through analysis and deals experience.
Our work covers a wide range of business threats risks and complex issues including sale of business disputes completion accounts earnouts and SPA drafting. We help organisations preempt avoid and resolve disputes while also advising private equity corporate clients and investment funds on key accounting aspects of SPAs. Our clients come to us to obtain our advice on the key value items in a transaction including supporting them in their equity price negotiations as well as the drafting of the accounting elements of SPAs. You will work with highly experienced deal and dispute practitioners on both UK and international matters.
About the Role
As a Manager in our Disputes and SPA team you will work in a specialist team of problem solvers. You will help clients identify and articulate value issues related to completion mechanics support SPA negotiations and address complex matters from preclaim through to negotiation and resolution. You will manage client engagements involving transactionrelated disputes and SPA advisory work bringing strong accounting analytical and commercial skills.
You will be responsible for:
Acting as day to day client contact and managing key stakeholder relationships
Liaising with external parties to obtain and critically assess relevant information
Identifying value drivers balance sheet risks potential adjustments and areas requiring further investigation
Supporting clients in their equity price negotiations as well as the drafting of the accounting elements in the SPA
Managing engagement setup and engagement costs throughout the project
Working closely with due diligence teams to identify and mitigate risks
Drafting clear concise client deliverables and reports
Coaching junior team members and reviewing their output
Proactively identifying opportunities to improve the efficiency and quality of our work
Contributing to business development initiatives and building strong internal and external networks
The role will enable you to:
Work with an established and experienced team of SPA and Disputes practitioners typically as part of small agile project teams with good exposure to partners and directors
Work in a highly motivated team embracing flexible working
Gain significant exposure to the decision maker in deals providing significant opportunity to influence the outcome of negotiations at the crunch point on deals
Skills and Experience
ACA/ACCA/ICAS/CPA qualified (or equivalent)
Strong accounting and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy both in analysis and when preparing written reports and outputs
Experience in M&A transactions disputes or related advisory work (preferred but not essential)
Strong commercial awareness and interest in the broader deal context
Strong Excel skills and ability to analyse complex financial data
Clear confident communicator able to work with stakeholders at all levels
Well organised with a logical inquisitive and sceptical mindset
Able to prioritise and deliver to deadlines across multiple projects independently and within small agile teams
Desire to develop strong internal and external networks
In Deals we solve the important problems that stand in the way of value being created sustained realised or protected for our clients working together to aid responsible recovery and growth. Working on iconic deals with national and global clients we put together major mergers and acquisitions and resolve business crises from international takeover bids to financial crime investigations and cases of insolvency. We draw upon our deals experience across many industries to support and partner with our clients to positively impact society and the communities in which we operate.
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 Alteryx (Automation Platform) Analytical Thinking Budget Analysis Business Valuations Carve-Outs Cash Flow Analysis Coaching and Feedback Communication Compliance With Accounting Standards Contractual Risk Mitigation Creativity Data Analysis Data Analysis and Interpretation Data Analytics Data Integrity Deal Structures Draft Preparation Due Diligence Research Earnings Quality Embracing Change Emotional Regulation Empathy 42 moreDesired Languages (If blank desired languages not specified)
Travel Requirements
Not SpecifiedAvailable for Work Visa Sponsorship
YesGovernment Clearance Required
NoJob Posting End Date
Required Experience:
Manager
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About Company
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