PWC

Financial Transformation, Senior Associate

PWC$84K — $134K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of relevant finance or consulting experience
  • Knowledge of finance technology tools, especially ERP systems like SAP or Oracle
  • Experience in process improvement within finance functions
  • Professional credentials like an MBA or CPA are preferred
  • Strong understanding of core accounting practices
  • Ability to collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with PwC colleagues to deliver finance consulting projects
  • Conduct workshops with finance stakeholders to identify needs
  • Lead finance transformation projects including technology implementations
  • Design finance vision, strategy, and operating models
  • Assess and enhance finance processes utilizing technology
  • Support engagement managers in project planning and risk management
  • Prepare high-quality project deliverables that meet PwC standards

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work within a dynamic consulting environment
  • Exposure to a wide range of technology-driven finance transformations
  • Professional development and upskilling in digital finance tools
  • Collaborative team culture valuing diverse perspectives
  • Engagement in meaningful and impactful projects that drive change
Full Job Description
Line of Service
Advisory

Industry/Sector
Not Applicable

Specialism
Banking & Finance

Management Level
Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary
A career in our Finance Transformation practice, within Consulting services, will provide the opportunity to work alongside Finance leaders to optimize the structure of their finance functions, re-architect Finance processes and implement new technology to enable their transformation journey. Join a team of business professionals who work with clients to solve complex problems; utilizing tools to digitally upskill Finance teams. Work with clients to establish and deliver on their transformation roadmap to create value for Finance and beyond. Working in a diverse team, you will help our clients identify process, performance and people opportunities and lead the development of meaningful solutions to deliver sustainable change

The Opportunity:

As a Financial Transformation, Senior Associate, unlock your potential and embrace the chance to drive meaningful outcomes that'll elevate your career. Your role will include, but isn't limited to:
  • Work with colleagues across PwC to sell and deliver business-led, technology enabled projects to fulfill client needs for Finance Consulting services
  • Participate and support the preparation of workshops with key Finance stakeholders
  • Play an active part in the delivery of Finance Transformation engagements, including
  • Finance technology tool implementations for Finance Operations (e.g. SAP, Workday, Microsoft and Oracle)
  • Finance Vision & Strategy and Target Operating Model design
  • Finance Processes assessment and improvement supported by technology
  • Support the engagement manager / director / partner in managing engagement risk and project economics including planning and budgeting
  • Prepare deliverable content and ensure the quality of deliverables meets with PwC and client expectations
  • Participate in aspects of the proposal development process and contribute to proposal writing


What You'll Bring
Your skills, knowledge, and experiences are what set you apart. Here's what we look for:
  • An interest in upskilling for a digital world and technology trends, an openness to learning new tools and adapting how you work.
  • A demonstrated commitment to valuing differences and working alongside diverse people and perspectives
  • Professional Finance experience is an asset (e.g. Accounting, FP&A, Reporting & Analytics)
  • Consulting or audit experience is an asset, especially within the "Big 4" firms
  • MBA and/or a CPA designation is an asset
  • Experience with ERP implementation initiatives and projects (e.g. SAP, Workday, Microsoft and Oracle) is an asset
  • Working expertise or understanding in many, if not all, of the core Accounting areas:
    • Record-to-Report - financial close, consolidation, financial reporting, Fixed Assets, Inventory, Payroll
    • Order-to-Cash - order entry, customer credit, invoicing, accounts receivable, collections
    • Procure-to-Pay - procurement, accounts payable


  • Experience in process improvement or re-engineering initiatives and projects in the core back office accounting areas (see above) in either a consultant or internal role.


This position ensures continuity and upholds our standards of excellence following the departure of a valued team member.

The salary range for this position is $84,700 - $134,700. The posted salary range represents the expected hiring range for PwC locations in major city centres. Given our national recruiting approach, ranges may vary for positions in other locations. At PwC Canada, base salary is determined by your skills, experience, qualifications and work location. In addition to base salary, eligible employees may have opportunities to participate in variable incentive pay programs which are designed to reward individual and firm-wide achievements. We are committed to offering competitive compensation and adhere to all relevant pay transparency legislation. During the hiring process, our Talent Acquisition team will provide details about our comprehensive total rewards package.

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)
Degrees/Field of Study required:

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Optional Skills
Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Accounting Practices, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable Management, Active Listening, Budgetary Management, Communication, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Financial Accounting, Financial Audit, Financial Data Mining, Financial Forecasting, Financial Internal Controls, Financial Management, Financial Modeling, Financial Record Keeping, Financial Reporting, Financial Services Operations, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statement Preparation, Financial Statement Review, Financial Strategy, Financial System Administration {+ 11 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
June 1, 2026

About PWC

PwC is a multinational professional services network of firms headquartered in London, United Kingdom, operating as partnerships under the PwC brand. PwC ranks as the second-largest professional services network in the world and is considered one of the Big Four accounting firms, along with Deloitte, EY and KPMG. PwC firms operate in 157 countries, 742 locations, with 276,000 people. As of 2020, 26% of the workforce worked in the Americas, 26% in Asia, 32% in Western Europe, 5% in Middle East and Africa and 11% in Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia.
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Size
284,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1998

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