Capital Markets (CM) - Manager

ACCA Careers; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Private medical cover

Volunteer days

Job summary

PwC UK in the Capital Markets team seeks a Capital Markets Manager to drive high-profile engagements, deliver clear reporting, and support clients through complex financial transformations.

Based in the UK with flexible office, home and client working, you will own technical output, manage multiple engagements, coach teams, and navigate IFRS/US GAAP and regulatory requirements.

This role emphasizes collaboration, adaptability and delivering high-quality client service.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering high-profile capital markets engagements.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and US GAAP, with GAAP conversions if needed.
• Ability to coach and review work across engagement teams.

Responsibilities

• Write and review financial assurance / diligence reports, comfort letters and transaction documents.
• Interact with client management to assess information and risks.
• Manage multiple engagements, overseeing delivery, quality and commercial performance.
• Lead on complex accounting issues under IFRS or US GAAP.

Skills

Financial reporting

Project management

Client management

IFRS/US GAAP knowledge

Education

Chartered Accountant qualification

Job description

About The Role

A career in Capital Markets provides the opportunity to work on complex, high-profile transactions and transformational events for some of the market's most recognisable organisations. As a Capital Markets Manager, you'll help clients navigate complex financial reporting challenges across a wide range of deals, delivering clear, practical solutions in time-sensitive environments.

PwC UK

You'll join a collaborative and inclusive Capital Markets team that values wellbeing, development and flexible working. The team supports and trusts individuals to work independently, while benefiting from close collaboration with senior managers, directors and partners.

Based in the UK with flexible office, home and client working, the role involves exposure to senior client stakeholders and may require occasional client travel depending on engagement needs.

What Your Days Will Look Like

You'll play a key role in the successful delivery of capital markets engagements, taking ownership for both technical output and client experience.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Writing and reviewing financial assurance / diligence reports, comfort letters and transaction documents
• Interacting with client management to assess assurance information and transaction risks
• Managing multiple engagements, overseeing delivery, quality and commercial performance
• Leading on complex accounting issues under IFRS or US GAAP, including GAAP conversions

This role is for you if:

• Must possess a Chartered Accountant qualification (ACA / ACCA / ICAS / US CPA) or an international equivalent
• Experience working with SEC reporting, PCAOB standards and US GAAP
• Proven experience managing engagement teams, including coaching and reviewing work
• Strong project management experience across multiple concurrent deadlines
• Demonstrated experience delivering high-quality work in time-pressured environments
• Experience applying UK and/or US capital markets rules and regulations

What you'll receive from us:

• 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