Senior Associate - Deals, Corporate Finance

PwC Malaysia; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Malaysia is seeking a Senior Associate in Deals, Corporate Finance to support mergers, acquisitions, and restructurings.

You will work with a team of problem solvers on the full deal cycle, from strategy to execution, while engaging with clients to deliver strategic financial advice and solutions.

The role emphasizes leadership, teamwork, and client servicing with opportunities in business development to grow PwC’s corporate finance practice.

Qualifications

• Degree in any discipline and/or a professional accounting qualification such as ICAEW/ACCA/MICPA-CAANZ/CPA Australia
• 2-3 years’ work experience in financial modeling development or professional Corporate Finance experience
• CFA candidate will be advantage
• Strong analytical skills and an ability to understand key business drivers
• Strong leadership, teamwork and client servicing skills
• Strong communication skills in both oral and written English

Responsibilities

• Proactively assist in the management of several clients, while reporting to Managers and above
• Manage and train juniors within the team
• Establish effective working relationships directly with clients
• Contribute to the development of your own and the team’s technical acumen
• Keep up to date with local and national business and economic issues
• Be actively involved in business development activities to help identify and research opportunities on new/existing clients
• Develop internal relationships and your PwC brand
• Support managers in origination and execution of corporate finance engagements with emphasis on M&A
• Identify potential targets / investors based on market research, cold calling and / or other business insights

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Client servicing skills

Communication skills

Education

Degree in any discipline / professional accounting qualification (ICAEW/ACCA/MICPA-CAANZ/CPA Australia)

Job description

Senior Associate - Deals, Corporate Finance

Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Corporate Finance

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in deals focus on providing strategic advice and support to clients in areas such as mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, and restructuring. They help clients navigate complex transactions and maximise value in their business deals.

Those in corporate finance at PwC will provide strategic financial advice and solutions to help clients navigate complex business transactions and optimise their capital structure. You will analyse financial data, conduct due diligence, and assist in mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures.

As a Senior Associate, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers with extensive industry experience, helping our clients across the entire M&A deal process, from strategy to execution. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Proactively assist in the management of several clients, while reporting to Managers and above
• Manage and train juniors within the team
• Establish effective working relationships directly with clients
• Contribute to the development of your own and the team’s technical acumen
• Keep up to date with local and national business and economic issues
• Be actively involved in business development activities to help identify and research opportunities on new/existing clients
• Develop internal relationships and your PwC brand
• Support managers in origination and execution of corporate finance engagements with emphasis on M&A
• Identify potential targets / investors based on market research, cold calling and / or other business insights

Requirements

• Degree in any discipline and/or a professional accounting qualification such as the ICAEW /ACCA /MICPA-CAANZ /CPA Australia
• 2-3 years’ work experience in financial modeling development or professional Corporate Finance experience
• CFA candidate will be advantage
• Strong analytical skills and an ability to understand key business drivers
• Strong leadership, teamwork and client servicing skills
• Strong communication skills in both oral and written English

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required:Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Acquisition Strategy, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Business Valuations, Buyouts, Capital Raising, Client Confidentiality, Client Management, Client Onboarding, Communication, Contract Negotiation, Contractual Agreements, Corporate Development, Creativity, Data Analysis, Data Rooms, Deal Sourcing, Deal Structures, Debt Restructuring, Discounted Cash Flow Valuation, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy {+ 29 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Up to 60%

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Yes

Government Clearance Required?

Yes

Job Posting End Date

At PwC, our purpose is to build trust in society and solve important problems. It is this focus which forms the services we provide and the decisions we make.

At PwC, our purpose is to build trust in society and solve important problems. It is this focus which forms the services we provide and the decisions we make.