Transactions Services, Financial Due Diligence - Senior Manager

PwC; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Advisory in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Manager to lead Financial Due Diligence engagements for corporate and private equity clients.

You will shape engagement scope, manage teams, deliver commercially focused insights, and present findings to senior stakeholders across fast-moving deals.

You'll develop people, expand sector knowledge, and contribute to practice growth while maintaining high-quality diligence reports and strong client relationships.

Qualifications

• ACA qualification (or international equivalent).
• Strong financial due diligence experience in deals/advisory.
• Excellent analytical capability to interpret financial data commercially.
• Ability to identify key drivers, risks, and deal implications.

Responsibilities

• Shaping engagement scope, leading the financial due diligence workstream and driving project management.
• Leading engagements for corporate and private equity clients, liaising with other diligence workstreams.
• Delivering clear, commercially focused insights that support value-creation hypotheses.
• Managing preparation of high-quality diligence reports and analysis of historical/forecast performance.

Skills

Financial Due Diligence

Analytical Thinking

Deal Management

Corporate Finance

Financial Modeling

Communication

Education

ACA Qualification

Job description

Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Deals

Management Level

Senior Manager

Job Description & Summary

About the role:

As a Senior Manager in Financial Due Diligence, you'll play a key leadership role in delivering high-quality analysis, managing complex projects, and shaping the insights that guide client decisions.

You'll lead teams through the review of financial and commercial performance, assess key deal drivers and value-creation levers, and communicate findings clearly and effectively to senior stakeholders. You'll interact directly with senior management teams, business owners and private equity investors, developing trusted advisor relationships and bringing clarity to fast-moving, high-stakes situations.

You'll also contribute to the growth of the practice: developing people, building sector knowledge, expanding internal and external networks, and helping identify opportunities to support clients across the deal lifecycle.

What your days will look like

• Shaping engagement scope, leading the financial due diligence workstream and driving project management


• Leading engagements for corporate and private equity clients, including liaising with other diligence workstreams and advisors.


• Delivering clear, commercially focused insights that support clients' value creation hypotheses.


• Managing the preparation of high-quality diligence reports for our clients & overseeing analysis of historical and forecast performance, cash flows, working capital, and key business drivers.

The role is for you if

• 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.


• Strong financial due diligence experience in a deals, advisory or related environment.


• Excellent analytical capability with the ability to interpret financial information in a commercial, value-creation context.


• Ability to identify key drivers, risks, deal breakers and commercial implications.


• Sound commercial judgement with the ability to link financial insights to broader deal strategy.


• Comfortable navigating complex issues, asking thoughtful questions and shaping the story for clients.

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.

Education

Degrees/Field of Study required:

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Acquisitions, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Business Performance Metrics, Business Valuations, Coaching and Feedback, Communication, Contractual Agreements, Corporate Finance, Cost Accounting, Creativity, Deal Management, Earnings Quality, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Finance Industry, Financial Advising, Financial Due Diligence, Financial Economics, Financial Forecasting, Financial Management, Financial Modeling {+ 30 more}

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Yes

Government Clearance Required?

No

Job Posting End Date

September 16, 2026