Capital Markets (CM) - Senior Manager

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Manager for its Capital Markets team in London. This pivotal role involves tackling complex financial reporting issues and engaging with high-profile clients. You will lead teams, manage diverse transactions, and ensure compliance with accounting standards. The company promotes an inclusive culture and supports flexible working arrangements, fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing. If you are a Chartered Accountant with a passion for financial excellence and team leadership, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Chartered Accountant or equivalent qualification required.
• Experience with US SEC reporting and PCAOB standards is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Write and review financial assurance/diligence reports and transaction documents.
• Manage engagement teams and oversee delivery and performance.
• Lead complex accounting issues related to capital markets transactions.

Skills

Financial Reporting

Project Management

Team Management

Accounting Standards (IFRS, US GAAP)

US SEC Reporting

Education

Chartered Accountant / ACA / ACCA / ICAS / US CPA

Job description

Capital Markets (CM) - Senior Manager, London

Client: PwC

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: e995c3f6f609

Job Views: 3

Posted: 10.05.2025

Expiry Date: 24.06.2025

Job Description:

The role:

A career within Capital Markets will provide you with the opportunity to be responsible for complex financial reporting issues around deals and other transformational events. You’ll address your client’s needs with a solution-oriented approach that creatively tackles complex financial reporting problems for high-profile transactions, involving significant interaction with senior company management, bankers, lawyers, and advisers. You will work on various transactions and workstreams with high-profile clients across diverse industries.

Our Capital Markets team handles some of the market’s most prominent deals. We value our inclusive culture, wellbeing, and development. Our work environment offers a blend of home and office working. We are a collaborative team that empowers members to work independently with guidance and coaching as needed. We foster a culture of consultation, with partners and directors working closely with junior team members to share knowledge and experience.

What your days will look like:

• Writing and reviewing financial assurance/diligence reports, comfort letters, and transaction documents (e.g., prospectuses, shareholder circulars, offering memorandums), while identifying critical risks and working with the team to address them.
• Interacting with client management and business owners to verify information in transaction documents and understand financial reporting processes, business performance, and commercial issues.
• Managing teams on various engagements, owning all aspects of delivery, project and team management, monitoring performance and quality.
• Leading on complex accounting issues related to capital markets transactions under IFRS or US GAAP, including GAAP conversions.

This role is for you if:

• You possess a Chartered Accountant / ACA / ACCA / ICAS / US CPA qualification (or an international equivalent).
• Experience with US SEC reporting, PCAOB auditing standards, and US GAAP is highly desirable.
• You have strong team management skills, including managing teams, coaching, sharing knowledge, and fostering a positive team environment.
• You demonstrate strong project management skills, with experience handling changing deadlines and adapting to evolving work demands.
• You have a track record of high-quality work, attention to detail, quick information assimilation, and handling ambiguity in time-sensitive environments.
• You are capable of understanding and applying relevant capital market rules and regulations in the UK and/or US.