Deals | Manager Transaction Services SPA (Sales and Purchase Agreement)

PwC España; Madrid; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC España is looking for a Manager to join the SPA Financial Advisor Team in Madrid. This role involves providing key recommendations and insights during M&A transactions, assisting in price negotiations, and advising on completion accounts.

The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Business, Economics, or Engineering with over five years of relevant experience in financial due diligence, fluent in both English and Spanish.

Join PwC to be part of a leading transaction services team that supports end-to-end deal assistance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in financial due diligence or audit, with demonstrable end-to-end deal experience.
• Experience across the M&A lifecycle (buy-side and sell-side).
• Working international experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide recommendations regarding preferred pricing mechanisms.
• Analyze key items in price negotiations.
• Offer advice on the preparation of completion accounts.
• Assist in the post-completion process.

Skills

Fluent in English

Fluent in Spanish

Excel skills

Power BI skills

Alteryx skills

Strong analytical skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Commercial awareness

Education

Degree in Business / Economics / Engineering

Job description

Job Description & Summary

PwC Spain is the top financial advisor for M&A deals in Spain and is seeking a Manager to join the SPA (Sales and Purchase Agreement) Financial Advisor Team based in Madrid. The SPA team is part of PwC's Transaction Services practice. We have advised on over 200 deals in the past five years, representing corporate and private equity clients, and offer end‑to‑end deal assistance from pre‑deal to post‑completion.

• Recommendations regarding preferred pricing mechanism: locked box vs completion accounts.
• Identification and analysis of key items in price negotiations:
  • Analyzing buyer and seller views and arguments in negotiations on debt, cash, and working capital items.
  • Determining financial parameters (target working capital, cash, restricted cash, net debt, working capital, etc).
• Advice on the preparation of completion accounts.
• Advice and assistance in understanding the post‑completion process.
• Assistance as an independent expert in case of disagreement between buyer and seller regarding completion accounts.

Requirements

• Degree in Business / Economics / Engineering.
• Fluent in English and Spanish (day‑to‑day work would be mainly in English).
• +5 years of experience in financial due diligence or audit, with demonstrable end‑to‑end deal experience across the M&A lifecycle (buy‑ and sell‑side).
• Excel, Power BI and Alteryx skills.
• Strong analytical skills and commercial awareness.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Working international experience is a plus.