Line of Service
Advisory
Industry/Sector
Not Applicable
Specialism
Business Recovery Services
Management Level
Manager
Job Description & Summary
PwC ME is a leading professional services firm and we pride ourselves on our vision, values and the ability to provide an exceptional service to a vast network of clients. We are a firm full of energy, challenge, innovation and opportunities. Our people connect their thinking, experience and solutions to enhance value for our clients. Business Restructuring Services (BRS) at PwC Middle East operates within our Advisory (Deals) practice. The BRS team is involved in delivering a range of services to businesses that are stressed or distressed, from debt restructuring/rescheduling advice through to formal insolvency engagements.
As a Manager you need to consistently do the following:
• Lead multiple client development efforts, design and sell engagements, as well as manage client relations in a consulting environment
• Develop detailed project scope/deliverable design and work plans
• Pitch for and manage projects (often simultaneously) providing consulting services covering debt and corporate restructuring ranging from strategy, structure, accounting and finance, human resource, internal control, etc.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time/budget, meet or exceed client expectations
• Conduct frequent interactions with executive clients and provide insights, recommendations and reports on issues impacting the client’s business
• Perform various financial analyses, especially financial modelling
• Draft and present client deliverables including reports and presentations
• Identify project engagement and delivery risks and ensure compliance with internal firm and regulatory procedures.
• Provide support and on the job coaching to junior members of project teams
In your role, who do you report to:
Senior Manager or above, depending on complexity of engagements
Requirements
Qualification/ Educational requirement:
Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Business, Accounting or other related major
Should be a qualified chartered accountant (ACA/ACCA is preferred)
You will have an outstanding academic record from a well-recognized institution
Skills and experience required:
5-7 years proven experience in areas such as investment, finance and accounting
At least 3 years’ experience in debt restructuring/rescheduling
Experience in operational restructuring, cost reduction, working capital management, shared services, process improvement is advantageous.
Strong business and commercial acumen
Past work experience in a deals based environment with a proven track record of being able to deliver successful outcomes in a short period of time
Strong communication skills (both verbal and written) with an ability to communicate and negotiate effectively in heightened stress situations with professionals of a variety of experiences and backgrounds
Strong business development skills with a desire to build relationships with clients and other advisers
Ability to undertake high volume of work
Ability to plan activities and set priorities to meet deadlines and get positive results
Expertise in delivering high-quality project outcomes in accordance with the scope of work, quality standards and budget
Ability to coach assistant manager levels and below to recognize strengths and provide timely feedback for professional development
Excellent computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) – ability to demonstrate excellent Excel and PowerPoint skills is advantageous
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Travel Requirements
Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
Government Clearance Required?