Financial Markets & Real Estate - Accounting Advisory, Senior Associate Save for Later Remove job

At PwC, our people in finance consulting specialise in providing consulting services related to financial management and strategy. These individuals analyse client needs, develop financial solutions, and offer guidance and support to help clients optimise their financial performance, improve decision-making, and achieve their financial goals. As a finance consulting generalist at PwC, you will possess a broad understanding of various aspects of finance consulting. Your work will involve providing comprehensive guidance and support to clients in optimising their financial performance, improving decision-making, and achieving their financial goals. You will be responsible for analysing client needs, developing financial solutions, and offering recommendations tailored to specific business requirements.

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.

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 Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.

The Opportunity
As part of the Financial Markets Business Advisory Generalist team you advise multinational, publicly-traded companies and private firms on complex transactions involving technical accounting, financial reporting, operational policies, processes, and procedures. As a Senior Associate you analyze complex problems, mentor others, and maintain standards while building client relationships and developing a deeper understanding of the business context. You are responsible for performing analyzes, research, and documenting complex and emerging accounting, regulatory, and financial reporting topics.

Responsibilities
- Advise on complex transactions involving technical accounting and financial reporting
- Perform analyzes and research on emerging accounting topics
- Document findings and provide recommendations on regulatory issues
- Mentor and support junior team members in their development
- Build and nurture client relationships
- Maintain standards in deliverables
- Develop a understanding of client business contexts
- Utilize firm methodologies and tools to solve complex problems

What You Must Have
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
- 2 years of experience
- Ability and willingness to adhere to credentialing standards of the Financial Instruments, Structured Products and Real Estate, or FSR, team and PwC. This includes the completion of 4 parts of the CPA Exam.

What Sets You Apart
- Master's Degree in Accounting preferred
- Knowledge in advising on complex transactions and technical accounting
- Proven abilities in financial reporting and operational policies
- Experience with financial instruments and valuation estimates
- Ability to perform analyzes and research on emerging topics
- Communication and presentation skills
- Experience in managing client engagements and flexibility for issues

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As PwC is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity); age; disability; genetic information (including family medical history); veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or, any other status protected by law. 

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The salary range for this position is: $72,000 - $212,000, plus individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. For roles that are based in Maryland, this is the listed salary range for this position. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: