Financial Due Diligence Senior Manager - Generalist, Deals
- Recruiter
- PwC Middle East
- Location
- Emaar Square, Dubai
- Salary
- Not disclosed
- Posted
- 29 Nov 2024
- Closes
- 29 Dec 2024
- Ref
- 586356WD
- Approved employers
- Approved employer
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- Experience level
- Manager
Description
Established in the region for 40 years, PwC has around 8,000 people in 12 countries across the region: Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, the Palestinian territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.
Our regional team operates across the Middle East bringing international experience delivered within the context of the region and its culture. We can bring the collective knowledge and experience of more than 328,000 people across the entire global PwC network in advisory, assurance and tax to help you find the value you are looking for.
Job Description & Summary
At PwC, we value every individual's role in shaping our future. We're looking for candidates who excel in their roles and embody our core behaviours of Trusted Leadership and Distinctive Outcomes. Trusted Leadership focuses on building trust, delivering sustained results, and showing courage and honesty. Distinctive Outcomes emphasize excellence, collaboration, and inclusiveness. We seek self-aware, collaborative individuals committed to continuous learning and delivering quality and integrity.A career in our Financial Due Diligence team within Deals Transaction Services offers the chance to help organizations maximize the value of mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and capital markets. We support leading companies in executing successful deals by providing data-driven insights that guide them toward the best outcomes. Our team works on both buy-side and sell-side due diligence, helping corporate and financial buyers gain confidence by analyzing and validating key financial, commercial, operational, and strategic assumptions.
Role Responsibilities
As a Senior Manager within our Financial Due Diligence Deals team, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy through to execution. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Lead strategy and drive business development
- Provide technical advice across various disciplines
- Build strong internal networks to identify and act on opportunities
- Identify key issues and opportunities with clients
- Manage client communications and relationships
- Lead and deliver projects that exceed expectations
- Oversee large projects, manage risks, and ensure high-quality output
- Manage project financials and engagement profitability
- Train and coach team members to support their development
- Conduct financial due diligence and write reports for corporate, banking, and private equity clients
- Provide valuation analysis to help boards and management make informed decisions
- Contribute to proposals and tailor solutions for clients
- Support internal initiatives like digitization and industry specialization
The Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in M&A, ideally from a professional services background
- Experience in buy-side, sell-side, and vendor due diligence, particularly in the UAE and Saudi Arabia
- Specialization in transaction advisory services and due diligence, with experience working with large sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) in the Middle East as a plus
- Strong understanding of due diligence and risk management processes
- Business development mindset and ability to build internal and external networks
- Experience with large corporate clients and private equity (PE) firms
- CPA, ACCA, Chartered Accountant, or equivalent certification required
- Proven ability to manage multi-resource projects and deliver significant business results
- Skilled at mentoring and guiding junior team members
- Excellent communication, writing, and presentation skills for diverse audiences
- Ability to manage projects and deliver tasks on time with a focus on ownership and accountability
- Arabic language skills are a plus
- Willingness to travel 20% of the time for work, with flexibility for overnight stays
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 amazing 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 us at https://www.pwc.com/m1/en/about-us/life-at-pwc.html
Optional Skills
Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Acquisitions, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Business Performance Metrics, Business Valuations, Coaching and Feedback, Communication, Contractual Agreements, Corporate Finance, Cost Accounting, Creativity, Deal Management, Earnings Quality, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Finance Industry, Financial Advising, Financial Due Diligence, Financial Economics, Financial Forecasting, Financial Management, Financial Modeling {+ 30 more}Travel Requirements
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