Senior Associate Capital Markets and Accounting Advisory Services (CMAAS)

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

PwCs Capital Markets and Accounting Advisory Services (CMAAS) is a group of highly-experienced professionals providing professional advisory services to clients as they work their way through the regulatory and technical aspects of complex situations from assisting them to prepare to raise funds to the issuance of debt or equity securities and further compliance with the listing obligations. CMAAS also advises our clients to navigate complexities associated with accounting change whether that be relating to new accounting standards moving from one accounting framework to another or dealing with transactional related accounting complexity.


About our Capital Markets practice

We assist clients as they plan and execute their capital markets transactions. Whether the planned transaction is a domestic regional or an international listing our team has the requisite expertise and skills to assist and typically advises on pre-transaction readiness diagnostics listing requirements financial statements preparation accounting due diligence accounting policies development prospectus drafting reporting obligations and corporate governance among other things.


About our Accounting Advisory practice

Our team includes accounting specialists with extensive IFRS and other accounting framework capabilities combined with industry expertise primarily in the financial services energy and telecommunications industries. Our team also has access to the global PwC network which means that we can readily access industry expertise on any type of complex addition to technical accounting advisory services our team assists in the performance of purchase price allocation exercises goodwill impairment reviews and GAAP conversions.

Are you ready to build a career in a rapidly changing world Developing as a PwC Professional means that you will be ready to create and capture opportunities to advance your career and fulfill your potential.

We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Associate to join our Capital Markets and Accounting Advisory team. The successful candidate will support clients on complex accounting and financial reporting matters related to capital markets transactions including IPOs debt offerings mergers and acquisitions and other related activities. This role requires strong technical accounting knowledge excellent analytical skills and the ability to operate in a high pressure fast-paced work environment.

What will you do if you work in CMAAS at PwC

• Youll ask questions and test assumptions.
• Youll help determine if companies are reporting information that investors and others can rely on.
• Youll help businesses solve complex accounting issues faced by management and boards.
• Youll serve the public interest and the capital markets by providing quality assurance and advisory services.
• The world is quickly changing thats why PwC is quickly adapting.
• Were capitalizing on trends that will impact corporate reporting.
• We combine skills and experience to help our clients address their challenges.

Roles & Responsibilities

• As a member of the Capital Markets practice within CMAAS you will assist clients with accounting and financial reporting requirements related to initial public offerings (IPOs) bond issuances mergers and acquisitions and other technical accounting issues and capital market transactions.
• Prepare and review financial statements disclosures and supporting schedules in accordance with relevant accounting standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including legal tax and valuation specialists to ensure accurate and compliant reporting.
• Support due diligence processes by analyzing financial data and identifying accounting risks and issues.
• Provide technical accounting advice to clients and internal teams on complex transactions and interpretations of accounting standards.
• Support with drafting and review offering memorandums prospectuses and other regulatory filings.
• Participate in client meetings and presentations contributing technical insights and solutions.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously ensuring timely delivery of high-quality work.
• Keep up to date with changes in accounting standards regulatory developments and industrys best practices.

Our main areas of focus within the capital markets team include:

• Capital markets such as IPOs spins debt raisings and capital structure advice;
• Acquisitions Alliances such as enter/exit JVs strategic alliances licenses collaborations etc;
• Divestitures;
• Restructurings and restatements;
• GAAP conversions changes in accounting standards

Position Requirements

• Minimum Year(s) of Experience: 3-5 years
• Minimum Degree Required: Bachelors degree in accounting or other business field of study including an acceptable NASBA foreign education equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS US GAAP and other relevant accounting frameworks.
• Experience with IPOs debt and equity offerings mergers and acquisitions and related regulatory requirements.
• Excellent analytical problem-solving and organizational skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities with experience preparing technical reports and client deliverables.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment and a high energy that will translate into high quality output;
• Proficiency in MS Office applications especially Excel and (s) Required: Passed or have commenced either ACA or AACA Exam or the equivalent accounting or finance certification exam in the selected individuals home country.

Knowledge Preferred:

• Actively contribute both independently and collaboratively alongside senior Capital Markets and Accounting Advisory Services (CMAAS) practitioners and other professionals (e.g. bankers lawyers auditors advisors) on complex financial reporting and regulatory matters related to capital market transactions and transformational events.
• Demonstrate extensive knowledge and a proven track record of success advising multinational publicly-traded companies and private equity firms across a broad spectrum of financial reporting and capital markets topics including but not limited to:
• Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) debt offerings and private placements;
• Carve-outs spin-offs and similar corporate restructuring activities;
• Acquisitions alliances joint ventures and post-deal integration matters.
• Exhibit a deep understanding of the technical accounting and regulatory challenges inherent in transactions related to capital markets with the ability to provide insightful practical guidance.
• Maintain a strong focus and enthusiasm for deal-related work capital markets and transaction-driven advisory thriving in a dynamic fast-paced and high-pressure environment where responsiveness and accuracy are critical.
• Stay current with evolving accounting standards regulatory developments and industry best practices impacting financial reporting for transactions and transformational events

Skills Preferred:

• Demonstrates proven extensive abilities and success with managing teams in a professional services consulting firm including but not limited to the following areas:
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail to ensure accuracy and quality in all deliverables.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills capable of preparing technical reports client presentations and regulatory disclosures clearly and effectively.
• Ability to interpret and apply complex accounting standards and regulatory requirements in diverse capital markets transactions.
• Effective project management skills including the ability to prioritize tasks manage multiple engagements simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
• Client service orientation with strong interpersonal skills to build and maintain trusted relationships with clients and internal stakeholders.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools particularly Excel for financial analysis and PowerPoint for creating compelling presentations.
• Collaborative mindset able to work effectively both independently and within multidisciplinary teams.
• Adaptability and resilience in a fast-paced high-pressure environment demonstrating flexibility when faced with changing priorities.

Technical Capabilities:

• Advanced knowledge of financial reporting and disclosure requirements in accounting and capital market transactions.
• Proficiency in financial statement preparation and audit support.
• Competence in drafting regulatory filings prospectuses and offering memorandums.
• Use of accounting and financial software/tools relevant to the firms processes.

Business Acumen:

• Understanding of the clients industry business drivers and growth strategies.
• Ability to appreciate the commercial and strategic implications of financial reporting decisions.
• Continuously deepening and broadening business know-how - how it is changing and why this matters in order to articulate a relevant point of view
• Knowledge of market trends affecting capital markets activities.
• Skill in balancing risk management with business objectives in advisory work.
• Coaching team members on problem-solving techniques and guiding them to use more sophisticated tools and frameworks

Global Acumen:

• Appreciation of cross-border transactions and differences in global accounting standards.
• Modelling and encouraging team members to learn about cultures that differ from their own.
• Applying global industry-leading practices global economic perspectives and local territory cultural nuances to shape solutions and recommendations.
• Understanding cultural nuances and effective communication across diverse geographies.
• Awareness of the impact of global economic and regulatory trends on capital markets activities.

Leadership:

• Demonstrated initiative and accountability in managing tasks and client deliverables.
• Ability to guide junior team members and support knowledge sharing.
• Capability to manage client expectations and foster trust through proactive communication.
• Problem escalation and resolution skills.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
• Displaying respect and fairness when managing others bringing conflict into the open to enhance the quality of decisions and team effectiveness

Relationships:

• Strong interpersonal skills to build collaborative relationships internally and externally.
• Ability to work seamlessly with cross-functional teams (legal tax valuation audit).
• Client-facing skills to understand client needs and deliver value-added advisory.
• Network-building within the industry and across the firms services.
• Maintaining confidentiality and professionalism in sensitive engagements.
• Demonstrating integrity ethical decision-making and behaviors that build trust across teams and with clients
• Creating an environment that encourages improvement innovation and inclusion and challenges traditional approaches

Travel Requirements

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship

Job Posting End Date

April 8 2026