Deals Transaction Services Senior Associate - Financial Services

A career in our Financial Due Diligence practice, within Deals Transaction Services, will provide you the opportunity to help organisations realise the potential of mergers, acquisitions and divestitures and capital markets. In short, we help some of the world's leading companies originate, create, execute, and realise value from deals. Through data driven insights we help our clients move in the right direction ensuring maximum value for their company. Our team assist organisations with both buy side and sell side due diligence. As part of our team, you'll help us provide both corporate and financial buyers with peace of mind by analysing and validating all the financial, commercial, operational and strategic assumptions being made. Our team specializes in the Financial Services sector, performing due diligence and other M&A activities on companies across the Insurance, Banking & Capital Markets, Asset & Wealth Management and Fintech subsectors. As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to help our clients through the different stages of the M&A process.

Meaningful work you'll be part of
As a 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:

• Participate in meetings with top-level management in a wide range of businesses within Financial Services to obtain critical information for due diligence .
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of targeted companies (e.g., key business drivers , market trends ) .
• Undertake in depth financial analys is of client and target financial data to identify deal issues and business value drivers.
• Prepare key transaction analyses such as Quality of Earnings, normalized net working capital and analysis of debt and debt-like items. Data analytics tools will be utilized to drive efficiencies in data processing and analysis, and to present data effectively .

Our principal focuses as regards this position are in the areas of:

• Buy -s ide d ue d iligence; and
• Vendor assistance/due diligence and carve-outs.

What can you expect worki ng in our Financial Services Deals group?

• New and exciting challenges - as part of a fast-growing FS Deals team ;
• Training and development opportunities;
• Exposure to a wide range of businesses, clients and deals;
• Collaboration with the wider Financial Services Deals group, including Corporate Finance and Strategy;
• Learning opportunities - what makes deals work in Canada, how they are valued and structured (both finance and tax); and
• Travel opportunities and a team orientated and supportive work environment - we have a great team and are looking to build on that!

Experiences and skills you'll use to solve
• Solid audit experience at a Senior Associate level ;
• A Chartered Accountant Designation (or local equivalent) ;
• Proven technical and analytical capabilities including proven financial and business performance analysis skills ;
• Experience with Financial Services companies;
• When applying to a Quebec based opportunity, fluency in French is required . Outside of Quebec, fluency in French is an asset;
• Strong communication , presentation and report writing skills ;
• Proven engagement team management and leadership skills; and
• This role doesn't support completion of the Canadian CPA designation.

PwC BC Region Pay Range Information
The salary range* for this position is $58,400 - $97,500, plus individuals may be eligible for an annual bonus payment. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon your skills, experience, q ualifications and geographic location .

*Please note that the salary range for this position is reflected for our British Columbia region . Given our national recruiting approach, we recruit (and may hire) in other regions and therefore the salary range may differ depending on the work location . PwC is committed to competitive compensation and sharing salary ranges in accordance with applicable pay transparency legislation as they arise.

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 about our Application Process and Total Rewards Package at: https://jobs-ca.pwc.com/ca/en/life-at-pwc

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.