Financial Markets & Real Estate - Insurance Investment Accounting, Director

PwC • Chicago, IL

97d • $134,000 - $410,000

About The Position

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. 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.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree
• 8 years of experience
• One or more of the following credentials or certifications is required: CPA License, Level 3 of the CFA, JD, PhD, MBA or Master's degree in Finance, Tax, Quantitative Statistics, Financial Engineering, Economics, Real Estate Finance or Hospitality A State Licensed Appraiser License, Member of Appraisal Institute (MAI), Member of American Society of Appraisers (ASA) or achieve certification of CRE, CRI and/or CCIM, CHA, or PMP

Nice To Haves

• Preferred knowledge in US GAAP financial instrument guidance
• Thought leader-level abilities in capital markets and complex accounting
• Participating as an individual contributor & team member with senior Financial Markets practitioners
• Thought leader-level abilities in valuing derivatives
• Thought leader-level abilities in the US GAAP requirements
• Communicating, facilitating, and presenting to industry audiences
• Staying current and applying relevant technical accounting and financial reporting standards
• Applying a global lens to business issues
• Adjusting to shifting priorities and challenges
• Delegating effectively tasks and providing direction and support
• Providing coaching and feedback candidly and constructively
• Building relationships to create exceptional client and people experience
• Communicating confidently and effectively
• Preparing for team and client interactions by anticipating others' needs

Responsibilities

• Participate as an individual contributor and team member on complex accounting and financial reporting matters
• Set strategic direction and drive business growth
• Oversee multiple projects and maintain executive-level client relations
• Demonstrate thought leadership in capital markets and complex accounting
• Operate in a constantly changing, fast-paced work environment
• Foster relationships with clients and stakeholders
• Identify and address client needs
• Mentor and develop future leaders

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k
• Holiday pay
• Vacation
• Personal and family sick leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees