Line of Service
Advisory

Industry/Sector
Not Applicable

Specialism
Financial Due Diligence

Management Level
Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary
In transaction services at PwC, you will provide strategic advice and support to clients in their mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures. Your work will include conducting due diligence, financial analysis, and managing the transaction process.

A career in our Financial Due Diligence practice, within Deals Transaction Services, will provide you the opportunity to help organizations realize 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 realize 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 organizations with both buy side and sell side due diligence. As part of our team, you'll help us provide both corporate and financial buyers and sellers with peace of mind by analyzing and validating all the financial, commercial, operational and strategic assumptions being made.

The Opportunity:

As a Transaction Services Senior Associate, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve business issues, deliver high-quality client service and 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:

• Participate in meetings with top-level management in a wide range of businesses/ industries to obtain critical information for due diligence and help drive in-depth financial analysis of client and target financial data to identify deal issues and value drivers.
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of target companies (e.g., industry, key business drivers)
• Undertake in-depth financial analysis 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

The key areas of focus for this position are as follows:

• Buy Side Financial Due Diligence; and
• Vendor assistance/ sell side due diligence and carve-outs

What can you expect to work in our Transaction Services group?

• New and stimulating challenges to tackle - as part of a TS Group that is growing fast;
• Access to a wide range of companies, sectors, clients, and transactions. Opportunities to learn - understand what makes transactions successful in Canada, their valuation, and their structure (financial and tax aspects).
• Opportunities for travel and a collaborative and supportive work environment - we have an excellent team and want to continue developing it!
• Training and development opportunities including AI and other digital tools

What You'll Bring:
Your skills, knowledge, and experiences are what set you apart. Here's what we look for:

• Solid audit experience at a Senior Associate level
• A Chartered Professional Accountant Designation (or local equivalent) preferred
• Proven technical and analytical capabilities including proven financial and business performance analysis skills
• Strong communication, presentation and report writing skills
• Proven engagement team management and leadership skills; and
• PwC Canada is committed to cultivating an inclusive, hybrid work environment. Exact expectations for your team can be discussed with your interviewer.

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 $60,000 - $100,100. 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, Active Listening, Alteryx (Automation Platform), Analytical Thinking, Budget Analysis, Business Valuations, Carve-Outs, Cash Flow Analysis, Communication, Compliance With Accounting Standards, Contractual Risk Mitigation, Creativity, Data Analysis, Data Analysis and Interpretation, Data Analytics, Data Integrity, Deal Structures, Draft Preparation, Due Diligence Research, Earnings Quality, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Financial Advising {+ 37 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements
Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
No

Government Clearance Required?
No

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