About the role
AI summarisedSenior Manager role in PwC's Corporate Reporting Services practice, specializing in financial services with deep expertise in IFRS 9 and/or IFRS 17. The role involves providing technical accounting advisory, leading strategic initiatives, coordinating global working groups, and developing thought leadership. Requires over 12 years of experience and a professional accounting qualification.
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Key Responsibilities
- Help our clients and engagement teams understand accounting and financial reporting complexities, through expert guidance and advice.
- Coordinate and chair a regional working group with other PwC network firms on internal projects
- Perform financial statement reviews, including capital market transactions and coach the engagement team through the process.
- Plan, design and deliver training and presentations both within PwC and outside of PwC
- Building networks and meaningful connections within our Global technical team to stay abreast of issues impacting the industry, clients and engagement teams.
- Contribute thought-leadership and publications for both internal and external use
- Participate in various global working groups meetings to contribute views on accounting issues
- Contribute to response letters to standard setters/regulators on accounting topics
- Collaborate and work closely with other lines of services and industry groups
- Manage projects where required, for example, AI transformation and innovation
- Advise clients on complex accounting and regulatory issues, ensuring compliance and best practices.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including regulators and industry bodies.
Requirements
- Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CPA).
- Minimum 12 years of experience in accounting advisory, corporate reporting, audit or related fields.
- Deep knowledge of IFRS standards, particularly IFRS 9 and/or IFRS 17.
- Skilled in advising on and dealing with the practical application of financial instruments and/ or insurance standards, and hold an understanding of how to quickly absorb technical information, identify and translate this into the commercial implications for clients and engagement teams.
- Proven experience in financial instruments and financial services sector.
- Strong leadership and project management skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
- Experience coordinating regional or global working groups.
- Ability to influence and drive change across diverse teams.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Commitment to quality and continuous improvement.