Accounting and Transaction Advisory Senior Manager (Bilingual FR / EN)

PwC Canada; Montreal; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as an Accounting and Transaction Advisory Senior Manager, where you'll lead teams in capital market transactions and accounting advisory services. This role requires strong financial expertise and bilingual communication skills to support diverse client needs. You'll manage projects, mentor team members, and contribute to the growth of the Capital Markets Accounting Advisory Services team while upholding high ethical standards.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Benefits and flexibility programs

Qualifications

• Experience managing teams in financial accounting, reporting, or public company audits.
• Fluency in English and French for bilingual interactions.

Responsibilities

• Lead teams through capital market transactions and accounting change projects.
• Mentor team members and oversee project execution.
• Contribute to CMAAS growth through strategic thinking.

Skills

Communication

Analytical

Problem-Solving

Adaptability

Client Relationship Building

Education

Canadian CPA

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Accounting and Transaction Advisory Senior Manager (Bilingual FR / EN)

Join PwC Canada as an Accounting and Transaction Advisory Senior Manager (Bilingual FR / EN).

About the role

The Capital Markets Accounting Advisory Services team (“CMAAS”) at PwC supports clients through significant changes by providing accounting advisory services, including advice on acquisitions, divestitures, accounting changes, ESG reporting, restructuring, capital transactions like IPOs, and digital transformation projects. This role involves handling complex financial reporting issues related to deals and transformational events, with extensive interaction with senior management, bankers, lawyers, and advisers.

Key responsibilities

1. Lead teams and clients through capital market transactions and accounting change projects, including GAAP conversions, policy changes, and ESG reporting.
2. Support Deals teams with accounting implications of transactions such as buy-side, sell-side, valuations, business combinations, and divestitures.
3. Manage project teams in preparing or reviewing accounting whitepapers, reports, complex calculations, financial statements, and management reports.
4. Develop project plans tailored to client needs and oversee their execution.
5. Mentor team members, fostering their development and ownership of their work.
6. Respond to client requests promptly and ensure high-quality project delivery.
7. Contribute to the growth of CMAAS through strategic thinking and client engagement.
8. Uphold PwC’s ethics and business conduct standards.

Qualifications and skills

• Experience managing teams in financial accounting, reporting, deals, or public company audits.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, in complex situations.
• Qualified Canadian CPA or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS, US GAAP, and ASPE.
• Familiarity with ESG reporting frameworks (beneficial).
• Ability to build client relationships and work under tight deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and a tech-savvy mindset.
• Analytical, problem-solving skills, and adaptability in fast-paced environments.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively, managing multiple engagements.
• Fluency in English and French, supporting bilingual client and team interactions.

Why PwC?

We foster an inclusive, innovative environment that empowers our people to make a difference. We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and flexibility programs to support your well-being and career growth. Learn more about our culture and rewards at: https://jobs-ca.pwc.com/ca/en/life-at-pwc

We acknowledge the land of Canada as the traditional territory of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Peoples, and are committed to reconciliation and equity.

We provide accommodations during the application process. Please inform us if needed.

Additional details

Level: Mid-Senior level

Type: Full-time

Function: Finance and Business Consulting