Manager / Senior Manager, Real Estate Value Advisory

PwC; Saint Helier; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Channel Islands is expanding a real estate centre of excellence of Chartered Surveyors, RICS Registered Valuers and real estate industry specialists, who, working in conjunction with our network of PwC member firms, support a wide range of local and international clients on a range of real estate matters.

Our clients include property companies, institutional investors and real estate fund managers, government offices, private equity houses and family offices.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing real estate asset valuations of leased and operational real estate assets for audit purposes, leading the work and reporting to the client contact and audit team.
• Undertaking real estate valuations and providing sector specialist advice as part of tax, due diligence, or wider advisory assignments.
• Collaborating with PwC network firms across UK, Middle East and Ireland, while sometimes working independently on key work streams.

Job description

Line of Service

Assurance

Industry/Sector

FS X-Sector

Specialism

Assurance

Management Level

Manager

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in audit and assurance focus on providing independent and objective assessments of financial statements, internal controls, and other assurable information enhancing the credibility and reliability of this information with a variety of stakeholders. They evaluate compliance with regulations including assessing governance and risk management processes and related controls.

In financial statement audit at PwC, you will focus on obtaining reasonable assurance about whether the financial statements as a whole are free from material misstatement, whether due to fraud or error, and to issue an auditor's report that includes the auditor's opinion.

Role: Real Estate Value Advisory Manager / Senior Manager
Location: Jersey or Guernsey
Line of Service: External Audit
Grade: Manager / Senior Manager
Contracted Hours per Week: 37.5

PwC Channel Islands Overview

At PwC CI, we help you build, accelerate, and sustain momentum in a world that never stops moving. With our tech-forward and people-empowered network, we provide expert assurance, tax and advisory services to turn challenges into opportunities. Leveraging deep expertise and advanced capabilities, we ensure you're ready for any future, helping you act boldly and achieve real results.

Job Summary

PwC Channel Islands is expanding a real estate centre of excellence of Chartered Surveyors, RICS Registered Valuers and real estate industry specialists, who, working in conjunction with our network of PwC member firms, support a wide range of local and international clients on a range of real estate matters. Our clients include property companies, institutional investors and real estate fund managers, government offices, private equity houses and family offices. The breadth and diversity of our clients' real estate exposure, across sectors, geographies and investment strategies, in an ever-changing market environment, requires us to be agile, commercially minded and forward looking as we help them navigate complexity and make informed decisions.

High-quality real estate valuation advice is at the forefront of critical role in supporting informed decision making by management teams, boards and investors, helping them understand, create, sustain, realise and protect value, while meeting the highest standards of risk management and quality.

We are looking to recruit an experienced RICS qualified real estate valuer or alternatively qualified real estate industry specialist to join our growing team at a Manager / Senior Manager level, in order to help provide additional bandwidth and facilitate growth of our real estate centre of excellence.

The role will provide you with an opportunity to work alongside other experienced Managers / Senior Managers and the Real Estate Value Advisory Director on a range of client engagements, often in collaboration with other PwC teams, including with our Real Estate practices in our network of PwC member firms.

Within this role, you will spend a significant proportion of your time dedicated to working with our Audit practice, critically assessing valuation methodologies and assumptions as part of the audit of our clients' financial statements. This will involve direct contact with clients, third party managers and valuers, as well as responsibility for the leadership, mentoring and coaching of Associates and Senior Associates within the team.

This is an exciting time to join our highly successful and growing Real Estate business, providing the opportunity to grow and develop your network and experience.

Responsibilities

You will be active across all areas of our work, working closely with clients, investors, their advisers and our Audit teams to deliver high-quality valuation assurance and advisory services. You would be expected to lead on the work and report directly to the relevant client contact and in collaboration with the wider audit team.

Responsibilities include:

• Reviewing real estate asset valuations of a wide range of leased and operational commercial, residential and development real estate assets, typically situated across UK and European markets, for audit purposes. You would be expected to lead on the work and report directly to the relevant internal / external client contact, under the supervision of the team leader (or similar) and work in collaboration with the wider audit team.
• Undertaking real estate valuations and providing sector specialist advice; typically as part of tax or business valuations, transactional due diligence, business recovery / restructuring or wider real estate advisory assignments.
• Collaborating with PwC network firms, including UK, Middle East and Ireland, typically as part of a wider team, however, often requiring you to work independently and autonomously on key work streams (depending on skills and experience).

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