Line of Service Assurance

Industry/Sector Not Applicable

Specialism CMAAS (Capital Markets and Accounting Advisory Services)

Management Level Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary The Capital Markets Accounting Advisory Services team (“CMAAS”) at PwC is a team committed to supporting clients through moments of exceptional change by providing accounting advisory services. These services include accounting advice to our clients through acquisitions and divestitures, accounting change, restructuring and capital transactions, such as IPOs, and digital transformation projects.

A career within CMAAS will provide you with the opportunity to be responsible for complex financial reporting issues around transactions and other transformational events. You’ll tackle client’s needs with a solution-oriented approach that creatively addresses complex financial reporting problems for high profile transactions and you’ll have significant interaction with senior company management, teams, bankers, lawyers and other advisers.

Meaningful work you’ll be part of As an Accounting and Transaction Advisory Senior Associate you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve business issues, deliver high quality client service and operational efficiency. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:   

• Support the team and our clients through capital market transactions including IPO readiness, and other market transactions (

  i.e.

  BAR Reports, pro forma financial statements)

• Support the team and our clients through various accounting change projects including GAAP conversion in contemplation of a transaction, implementation of accounting policy changes and new accounting standards, and ESG

  reporting

• Support our Deals teams with accounting implications on specific transactions (

  i.e.

  buy side, sell side, valuations, business combination, consolidation accounting, divestitures, etc.)

• Work with the team and our clients to prepare complex accounting calculations, quarterly/annual financial

  statements

  and management reporting to drive

  insights

• Research technical accounting matters as required by the

  manager

• Work with the team and our clients to prepare accounting whitepapers / diagnostic reports in a structured

  way

• Work flexibly and respond promptly to ad hoc requests by

  clients

• Be

  able to

  work collaboratively, internally within the team and externally with

  clients

• Use a broad range of tools and techniques to extract insights from current trends in business

  areas

• Assist

  in project management

  component

  of client

  relationships

Experiences and skills you’ll use to solve

• Experience working in either financial accounting

  and

  reporting, a deals environment, or in public company

  audits

• Qualified Canadian CPA, equivalent reciprocal/recognized designation, or internationally trained accountant

• A strong knowledge of IFRS, US GAAP and ASPE is

  desirable

• Emerging technical knowledge of ESG non-financial reporting frameworks, including TCFD, ISSB and

  GRI

  is

  beneficial

• Excellent written & verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills that allow you to thrive in a team environment and communicate status of projects

  proactively

• Strong Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.) and an aptitude for technology and innovation are an

  asset

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and an ability to work through complex and challenging client

  projects

• Demonstrated ability to work in a multi-tasked, fast-paced and changing project-based environment with the flexibility to work overtime where client deadlines are

  tight

• A coachable individual, open-minded and dedicated to self-improvement and career

  development

• PwC Canada

  is

  committed to cultivating an inclusive, hybrid work environment. Exact expectations for your team can be discussed with your interviewer

• The successful candidate

  requires

  fluency in English, in addition to French as

  they will

  be required

  to support or collaborate with English-speaking clients, colleagues and/or stakeholders

  during the course of

  their employment with PwC Canada

**Why

you’ll

love PwC**

 

We’re

inspiring and empowering our people to change the world. Powered by the latest technology,

you’ll

be a part of

diverse

teams helping public and private clients build trust and deliver sustained outcomes. This meaningful work, and our continuous development environment, will take your career to the next level. We reward your impact, and support your wellbeing, through a competitive compensation package, inclusive benefits and flexibility programs that will help you thrive in work and life.

Learn more a

bout

our

Application Process and

Total Rewards Package at:

https://jobs-ca.pwc.com/ca/en/life-at-pwc

 

PwC Canada acknowledges that we work and live across Turtle Island, on the land that is now known as Canada, which are the lands of the ancestral, treaty and unceded territories of the First Nations,

Métis

and Inuit Peoples. We recognize the systemic racism,

colonialism

and oppression that Indigenous Peoples have experienced and still go through, and we commit to allyship and solidarity.

 

Required Skills

Optional Skills Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Accounting Advisory, Accounting Modeling, Accounting Policies, Active Listening, Alteryx (Automation Platform), Analytical Thinking, Benchmarking, Capital Market Engagement, Capital Markets Transactions, Capital Raising, Carve-Out Financial Statements, Communication, Corporate Governance, Creativity, Deal Structures, Debt Raising, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Equity Compensation, Financial Accounting, Financial Modeling, Financial Reporting {+ 29 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship? No

Government Clearance Required? No

Job Posting End Date At PwC Canada, our most valuable asset is our people and we grow stronger as we learn from one another. We’re committed to creating an equitable and inclusive community of solvers where everyone feels that they truly belong. We understand that experience comes in many forms and building trust in society and solving important problems is only possible if we reflect the mosaic of the society we live in.

We’re committed to providing accommodations throughout the application, interview, and employment process. If you require an accommodation to be at your best, please let us know during the application process.

To learn more about inclusion and diversity at PwC Canada: https://www.pwc.com/ca/en/about-us/diversity-inclusion.html. Be a part of The New Equation.

Chez PwC Canada, notre atout le plus précieux, c’est notre personnel. Et c’est en apprenant les uns des autres que nous devenons plus forts. Nous avons à cœur de créer une communauté équitable et inclusive de professionnels de la résolution de problèmes, dans laquelle chacun se sent vraiment à sa place. Nous savons que l’expérience peut prendre diverses formes et, pour nous, donner confiance au public et résoudre des problèmes importants n’est possible que si notre milieu de travail reflète la diversité de la société dans laquelle nous vivons.

Nous tenons à répondre à vos besoins tout au long du processus de demande d’emploi, d’entrevue et d’embauche. Si vous avez besoin de mesures d’adaptation pour être parfaitement à l’aise, faites-le-nous savoir à l’étape de la demande d’emploi.

Pour en savoir plus sur l’inclusion et la diversité chez PwC Canada: https://www.pwc.com/ca/fr/about-us/diversity-inclusion.html. Faites partie de La Nouvelle équation.