Advisory - Deals - CMAAS - Director

PwC Acceleration Center India; Kolkata District; Hybrid; INR 2,000,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on learning opportunities

Inclusive culture

Technological advancements in workplace

Job summary

PwC Acceleration Center India is looking for an Advisory - Deals - CMAAS - Director to provide strategic guidance in accounting, financial reporting, and transaction structures. You will lead multiple projects, advising clients on complex issues that impact organizational value.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree, at least 15 years of experience, and a relevant designation such as CA, CS, CFA, or MBA. Responsibilities include leading advisory services, mentoring teams, and promoting technological advancements.

This position focuses on driving business growth and delivering innovative financial solutions.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in advisory, accounting, or finance.
• Proficiency in English required.
• Experience in technical accounting and financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic advisory services in capital markets.
• Oversee financial model development and transaction structures.
• Mentor and develop the next generation of leaders.

Skills

Financial modeling and reporting

Technical accounting guidance

Business development

Leadership

Collaboration

Education

CA/CS/CFA/MBA Finance or equivalent

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Alteryx

MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Power BI

Job description

Opportunity

Join our Acceleration Center India and help shape the future of business for our diverse client portfolio across geographies and jurisdictions. You’ll work at the heart of global teams across Advisory, Assurance, Tax and Business Services—solving real client challenges through connected collaboration. We’ll help you grow your skills so you can go further. With hands‑on learning, cutting‑edge tools and an inclusive culture, this is your opportunity to do inspiring work that makes a difference—every day.

Role Overview

As an Advisory - Deals - CMAAS - Director, you will provide strategic guidance on technical accounting, financial reporting, transaction structures, and capital markets topics. You will advise clients on complex accounting advisory and financial reporting issues around deals and other transformational business events that may impact an organization’s value. As a Director, you will set the strategic direction and lead business development efforts, making impactful decisions and overseeing multiple projects while maintaining executive‑level client relations. You will cultivate potential in others and actively collaborate across the PwC Network, leveraging collective strength to maximize client satisfaction.

In this role at PwC Acceleration Center India, you will be a guardian of PwC’s reputation, understanding that quality, integrity, inclusion, and a commercial mindset are foundational to our success. Within our Deals practice, you will drive thought leadership, develop new ideas and solutions, and promote technological advances, creating an environment where people and technology thrive together. You will identify gaps in the market and convert opportunities into success for the firm, adhering to professional and technical standards and the firm’s code of conduct.

Responsibilities

• Leading strategic advisory services in capital markets, focusing on mergers, acquisitions, and restructuring
• Providing technical accounting guidance and financial reporting solutions for complex transactions
• Overseeing the development and implementation of financial models and transaction structures
• Guiding clients through IFRS conversions and GAAP financial reporting requirements
• Possess advanced knowledge of U.S. GAAP and IFRS, with the ability to apply standards to complex transactions
• Utilizing Alteryx and other automation platforms to enhance financial analysis and reporting processes
• Driving business growth by identifying market opportunities and developing innovative solutions
• Mentoring and developing the next generation of leaders within the team
• Collaborating with executive‑level clients to shape and direct client engagements
• Promoting technological advancements to create an environment where people and technology thrive together
• Adhering to professional and technical standards, including PwC’s code of conduct and independence requirements
• Proven experience in technical accounting, financial reporting, and capital markets, which may include areas such as (i) IPOs, debt offerings, private placements, and carve‑outs, (ii) acquisitions, alliances/joint ventures, and post‑deal accounting, (iii) restructurings, restatements, and bankruptcies, (iv) GAAP conversions and adoption of new standards, and (v) managing deadlines and regulatory requirements

What You Must Have

• At least a Bachelor's degree
• At least 15 years of experience
• Oral and written proficiency in English required
• Must possess CA/CS/CFA/MBA Finance or an equivalent accounting or financial designation with a minimum of 15 years of experience

What Sets You Apart

• Preference for at least one of the following fields of study: Coursework and/or a concentration in valuation methods, Other fields of study that provide a solid foundation for understanding how manufacturing and production facilities create products may be considered
• Demonstrating proficiency in financial modeling and reporting
• Utilizing Alteryx for automation in capital market engagements
• Excelling in IFRS conversions and GAAP financial reporting
• Leading capital markets transactions with strategic insight
• Developing innovative solutions in technical accounting
• Mentoring teams in transaction advisory services
• Strong skills in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Power Query, Power Pivot), with Alteryx, Power BI, and AI tools as desirable