Deals - CMAAS Project Management Advisory - Director

PwC•Kirkland, WA

4d•$155,000 - $410,000

About The Position

At PwC, our people in deals focus on providing strategic advice and support to clients in areas such as mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, and restructuring. They help clients navigate complex transactions and maximise value in their business deals. In capital markets accounting advisory services at PwC, you will focus on providing strategic guidance on a broad range of technical accounting, financial reporting, transaction structures and capital markets topics. You will advise clients on complex accounting advisory and financial reporting issues around deals (both public and private) and other transformational business events that may impact an organisation’s value. Translating the vision, you set the tone, and inspire others to follow. Your role is crucial in driving business growth, shaping the direction of client engagements, and mentoring the next generation of leaders. You are expected to be a guardian of PwC's reputation, understanding that quality, integrity, inclusion and a commercial mindset are all foundational to our success. You create a healthy working environment while maximising client satisfaction. You cultivate the potential in others and actively team across the PwC Network, understanding tradeoffs, and leveraging our collective strength. Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to: Lead in line with our values and brand. Develop new ideas, solutions, and structures; drive thought leadership. Solve problems by exploring multiple angles and using creativity, encouraging others to do the same. Balance long-term, short-term, detail-oriented, and big picture thinking. Make strategic choices and drive change by addressing system-level enablers. Promote technological advances, creating an environment where people and technology thrive together. Identify gaps in the market and convert opportunities to success for the Firm. Adhere to and enforce 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 Capital Markets Accounting Advisory Services team you deliver project management solutions to clients in connection with significant deals and other transformational events. As a Director you set the strategic direction and lead business development efforts, making impactful decisions and overseeing multiple projects, maintaining executive-level client relations. Additionally, you lead in a project engagement role as part of a Project Management Office, using proven project management methodology to develop and implement common procedures and tools.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
8 years of experience

Nice To Haves

Project Management Professional (PMP) preferred.
Active CPA license or equivalent (e.g., Chartered Accountant) preferred
Managing teams alongside senior CMAAS/cross-functional PwC practitioners
Delivering project management solutions to clients in prominent deals
Leading in a project engagement role as part of a Project Management Office
Advising in a project engagement role within a professional services environment
Managing multi-disciplinary teams and maintaining relationships with key executives
Displaying executive communication skills and problem-solving
Driving thought leadership in automation & digitization
Analyzing marketplace trends to identify opportunities and create propositions

Responsibilities

Deliver project management solutions for prominent deals and transformational events
Set strategic direction and lead business development efforts
Make impactful decisions and oversee multiple projects
Maintain executive-level client relations
Lead in a project engagement role as part of a Project Management Office
Develop and implement common procedures and tools using proven project management methodology
Foster an environment of quality, integrity, and inclusion
Mentor and develop the future leaders