About this role
Industry/Sector
Not Applicable
Specialism
CMAAS (Capital Markets and Accounting Advisory Services)
Management Level
Manager
Job Description & Summary
The Opportunity
As a Deals - CMAAS Project Management Advisory Manager, you will lead client service work within our Advisory practice, focusing on capital markets accounting advisory services that support transactions, divestitures, restructurings, and other transformative business events. You will manage workstreams that call for technical accounting insight, financial reporting knowledge, and project leadership while guiding teams through complex transaction timelines and deliverables.
As a Manager you will motivate, develop, and coach team members, oversee performance, and use sound judgment to drive work forward while upholding integrity and PwC’s quality expectations. In this role at PwC, you will support clients through accounting advisory matters tied to deals, coordinate multiple priorities, and help translate technical issues into clear, practical deliverables for stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Leading project management advisory workstreams for capital markets accounting and transaction services engagements
- Coordinating planning, scheduling, budgeting, and delivery activities across multiple client projects
- Reviewing project status, milestones, dependencies, and issues to keep work moving on schedule
- Developing project plans, governance routines, and reporting frameworks for transaction-related initiatives
- Managing resources, timelines, and deliverables across teams supporting mergers, divestitures, and other transformational events
- Applying project management frameworks and PMO methods to organize work and track progress
- Interpreting accounting and financial reporting objectives to align project activities with client needs
- Identifying delivery risks, escalation points, and process gaps, then recommending practical actions
- Guiding team members through complex assignments and reviewing work for accuracy and completeness
- Building client relationships and coordinating across finance, accounting, and deal advisory stakeholders
What You Must Have
- At least a Bachelor's degree
- At least 5 years of experience
What Sets You Apart
- Current pursuit of or an active Project Management Professional (PMP) and/or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license or equivalent (e.g., Chartered Accountant)
- Preference for at least one of the following fields of study: Accounting, Economics, Finance
- Demonstrating project coordination across multiple workstreams
- Managing project timelines, budgets, and deliverables for client engagements
- Applying project management frameworks to transaction advisory work
- Utilizing PMO development methods in complex deal programs
- Supporting financial reporting and technical accounting discussions
- Mentoring junior team members through review and feedback
Travel Requirements
Up to 60%
Job Posting End Date
The salary range for this position is: $99,000 - $232,000. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. All hired individuals are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. 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: https://pwc.to/benefits-at-a-glance
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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