Deals - Corporate Finance - Manager

PwC New Zealand; Wellington; On-site; NZD 80,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking talented individuals to join their senior Corporate Finance team in Wellington. This is an exciting opportunity to lead M&A processes, manage client relationships, and mentor junior staff while working with cutting-edge technology. The firm is known for its vibrant culture and commitment to employee well-being, providing a range of benefits including mental health support and flexible working arrangements. If you're ready to elevate your career and make an impact in the financial sector, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Annual cash contribution for wellness

Life and income protection

Flexible working hours

Paid parental leave policy

Opportunity to purchase additional leave

Digital upskilling programs

Staff recognition days

Qualifications

• 5+ years in financial services with M&A experience.
• Strong project management and client-facing skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead M&A processes and execute transactions.
• Manage client relationships and mentor junior staff.
• Enhance knowledge through research and collaboration.

Skills

Financial Analysis

M&A Transactions

Project Management

Client Relationship Management

Market Trend Analysis

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Time Management

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Finance or related field

Job description

Kia ora,

It’s an incredibly exciting time to join PwC New Zealand. We’re investing in the digital upskilling of all our staff, putting technology at the forefront of our solutions and providing future-focused insights to guide our strategic and financial direction. Put your skills to work in new and innovative ways, powered by the latest technology.

Elevate Your Career with a Market-Leading firm

We are expanding and seeking talented individuals to join our senior Wellington-based Corporate Finance team across various levels, including Manager, Associate Director, and Director. Relocation support may be available for candidates outside the Pōneke / Wellington region.

Who Are We?

Ranked #1 in New Zealand by number of transactions completed for every year since 2005, our Corporate Finance team is the largest in the country, with a proven track record across a diverse range of sectors. We are known for our vibrant culture, innovation, and vast opportunities offering visionary expertise to a wide range of clients, from medium-sized businesses through to high-profile corporate clients and public sector entities. If you're ready to build impactful relationships and advance your career, we want to hear from you!

Ngā Kōrero mo tēnei tūranga / About the role

As part of our senior Corporate Finance team, you will:

1. Lead and manage M&A processes and execute transactions, delivering high-quality valuation, strategic, and financial advisory solutions.
2. Take charge of engagements to build or review financial models.
3. Manage and nurture client relationships.
4. Mentor and develop junior staff.
5. Play a strategic role in achieving our team's growth objectives.
6. Enhance your knowledge through research, training, and collaboration with internal PwC specialists.

Ngā pūkenga kei a koe / Skills and experience

1. At least 5 years’ experience in the financial/banking services industry.
2. Experience working within a large, global accountancy firm within Corporate Finance, including M&A/Due diligence transactions.
3. Strong commercial acumen and project management skills with previous client-facing experience and a proven track record in managing complex projects to completion, ensuring client satisfaction and delivering value.
4. Ability to analyse market trends and apply strategic thinking to enhance client offerings will be highly valued.
5. Attention to detail and maintenance of data integrity.
6. Ability to remain focused and productive in a fast-paced environment.
7. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with the ability to build trusted relationships.
8. Demonstrate strong time management and organisational skills to effectively balance multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
9. Strong personal ambition, drive, and initiative to develop a successful career with the world’s leading professional services organisation.

Ngā āhuatanga hirahira o te mahi ki PwC / Highlights of working at PwC NZ

We offer a range of benefits and support systems, including:

1. Unrivalled level of access to industry expertise, both locally and through our wider global network of member firms, where you’ll be enabled by cutting-edge technology.
2. Investing in your mental health is both important and personal. We offer an annual cash contribution to spend on items or activities that support your wellness, whatever that might be!
3. PwC shows care to employees by providing life and income protection as part of our total remuneration package.
4. Dress for your day and flex your schedule in alignment with team and client needs.
5. Inclusive 18 weeks paid parental leave policy for all parents - mums, dads, caregivers with no minimum service!
6. Enhanced leave capabilities - an opportunity to purchase additional leave and two staff recognition days available each year.
7. Digital upskilling through our Digital Academy.

Mo te aha tāu e tatari ana? / What Are You Waiting For?

If you are ready to take the next step in your career, click the "Apply Now" button! For more information on how you can grow your career at PwC, visit PwC Careers.