Transaction Services, Deals Insights and Analytics - Senior Associate

PwC UK; London; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical cover

24/7 access to a virtual GP

Six volunteering days per year

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

PwC UK in London, Ontario is seeking a finance professional to leverage ACA qualifications or equivalent experience in delivering advanced financial models and analytics. You'll support business decisions and enhance investor confidence while engaging with diverse stakeholders.

Your role will involve building financial models and translating complex data into actionable insights. You will enjoy a supportive team, personal growth opportunities, and a flexible working environment that combines office, home, and client site.

Qualifications

• Must possess an ACA Qualification (or international equivalent) or equivalent work experience.
• Experience in client-facing roles is essential.
• Self-motivated and eager to learn.
• Ability to navigate complex financial and operational issues.

Responsibilities

• Building financial models for evaluating plans.
• Developing analytics that enhance investor confidence.
• Translating financial concepts into insights for stakeholders.
• Enhancing cash flow and profit trend projections.

Skills

ACA Qualification or equivalent experience

Client-facing experience

Coaching and mentoring

Self-motivation

Data visualization proficiency (PowerBI)

Experience with data tools (Alteryx, Power Query)

Experience in VBA / Office Scripts

Job description

About The Role

In this role, you will leverage your ACA or equivalent qualifications to develop and deliver sophisticated financial models and analytics that reveal the core strengths of businesses, supporting strategic decision-making and enhancing investor confidence.

We offer a suite of transformative modelling and analytics products and services that guide our clients through every stage of the deal cycle and a commitment to the latest technologies and platforms to keep us at the forefront of the industry. We are a supportive, inclusive team that brings together a wealth of expertise from data science, technology, business, finance, and various industries.

This is an amazing opportunity to grow your career in a nurturing environment that encourages your creative and commercial side. Plus, you'll enjoy the personal growth opportunities, client engagement, and resources that come with being part of our team.

What Your Days Will Look Like

You'll be at the heart of our team, crafting and delivering analyses that change the game for our clients. Your day-to-day tasks will include:

• Building three statement financial models to evaluate various financial plans and scenarios, supporting strategic decision-making.
• Developing modelling and analytics that reveal the core strengths of a business to its leaders or potential investors, boosting their confidence in the deal.
• Understanding what makes a business tick and creating data-driven tools and/or models that empower management to make informed decisions and enhance business value.
• Translating complex technical and financial concepts into clear insights for our non-technical stakeholders, aiding in sound decision-making.
• Enhancing investor and financier understanding by contributing to clear, KPI-focused forecasts that reflect key business sensitivities.
• Strengthening negotiation positions with in-depth analysis of past financial performance, projecting cash flow and profit trends.
• Working with management to develop commercial insights to improve business performance after a deal process.
• Preparing businesses for future transactions by establishing essential KPIs and reporting frameworks.
• Engaging in business development to spot and research new opportunities with current or potential clients.

This Role Is For You If

We're looking for someone who loves tackling complex challenges and takes pride in explaining their solutions. You'll collaborate with similar analytical minds and engage with a variety of stakeholders. As a team player and excellent communicator, you'll be an advisor who works well with others.

Your commercial and financial acumen will be key as you delve into business drivers, analyse data, and provide transparent, actionable insights to our clients.

• You must possess an ACA Qualification (or an international equivalent) or have equivalent work experience. This includes international candidates who qualify through experience in their home country.
• Have experience in client-facing roles.
• A passion for coaching and mentoring, with a drive to develop and empower your team.
• Self-motivation and a love for learning.
• The ability to navigate complex financial and operational issues and solve unique business challenges.
• Proficiency in data visualisation tools like PowerBI,
• Experience in connecting and refining data using tools like Alteryx or Power Query. SQL and/ or Python skills are not necessary but would be beneficial.
• Experience in VBA / Office Scripts.

What You’ll Receive From Us

No matter where you may be in your career or personal life, our benefits are designed to add value and support, recognising and rewarding you fairly for your contributions.

We offer a range of benefits including empowered flexibility and a working week split between office, home and client site; private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP; six volunteering days a year and much more.