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.Enhancing your leadership style, you motivate, develop and inspire others to deliver quality. You are responsible for coaching, leveraging team member’s unique strengths, and managing performance to deliver on client expectations. With your growing knowledge of how business works, you play an important role in identifying opportunities that contribute to the success of our Firm. You are expected to lead with integrity and authenticity, articulating our purpose and values in a meaningful way. You embrace technology and innovation to enhance your delivery and encourage others to do the same.
Skills
Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:
- Analyse and identify the linkages and interactions between the component parts of an entire system.
- Take ownership of projects, ensuring their successful planning, budgeting, execution, and completion.
- Partner with team leadership to ensure collective ownership of quality, timelines, and deliverables.
- Develop skills outside your comfort zone, and encourage others to do the same.
- Effectively mentor others.
- Use the review of work as an opportunity to deepen the expertise of team members.
- Address conflicts or issues, engaging in difficult conversations with clients, team members and other stakeholders, escalating where appropriate.
- 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 OpportunityWhen you join PwC Acceleration Centers (ACs), you step into a pivotal role focused on actively supporting various Acceleration Center services, from Advisory to Assurance, Tax and Business Services. In our innovative hubs, you’ll engage in challenging projects and provide distinctive services to support client engagements through enhanced quality and innovation. You’ll also participate in dynamic and digitally enabled training that is designed to grow your technical and professional skills.As part of the Finance Consulting team, you thrive in a fast-paced transaction environment, supporting diverse engagement teams and collaborating with a broad spectrum of clients. As a Manager, you lead engagements, manage project economics, and develop solutions and recommendations while upholding the firm's code of ethics. This role requires substantial capabilities in financial analysis, capital markets, and transactions lifecycle management, with a focus on building client relationships and navigating the complexities of cross-border teams.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage financial consulting engagements
- Oversee project economics and develop strategic recommendations
- Conduct financial analysis and manage transaction lifecycles
- Build and maintain enduring client relationships
- Navigate the complexities of working with cross-border teams
- Uphold the firm's ethical standards in engagements
- Collaborate with diverse teams in a fast-paced environment
- Identify opportunities for client growth and development
What You Must Have
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Real Estate, Engineering (of discipline), Geoinformatics, Business Administration, Information Technology B.Com, B.Tech, B.Sc, BBA
- 5 years of experience
- Oral and written proficiency in English required
What Sets You Apart
- Certified Public Accountant, CA, CFA, CAIA, FRM, or Master's in relevant field preferred
- Certifications in Finance
- Understanding of the Structured Finance industry
- Familiarity with industry software like INTEXcalc, Alteryx, and CAS
- Managing diverse viewpoints for consensus
- Developing new skills outside comfort zone
- Analyzing complex ideas for meaningful recommendations
- Navigating complexities of cross-border teams
