Financial Due Diligence Senior Associate

PwC Philippines; Makati; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Philippines seeks a Senior Associate to identify key business and financial risks in relation to planned acquisitions, divestments, and capital raises. You will review contracts, analyze historical data, and prepare reports with actionable recommendations to mitigate risks.

Responsibilities include preparing presentation materials, due diligence lists, project briefs, and conducting research on target clients and industries.

Qualifications

• CPA with at least 2 years in M&A advisory or related field.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities.
• Keen attention to detail.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Self-starter, adaptable in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Identify key business and financial risks for target companies.
• Review contract terms with customers, debtors, suppliers, shareholders and related parties.
• Perform historical trending analysis to understand business drivers.
• Use tools to extract insights from current trends in the business area.
• Prepare reports on observations and recommendations to mitigate risks.
• Prepare supporting documents such as presentations and due diligence lists.
• Conduct research on target clients, investment opportunities, and key industries.
• Delegate tasks and coach team to deliver results.
• Develop new ideas and propose innovative solutions.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Self-motivation

Problem solving

Education

Certified Public Accountant

Tools

Microsoft Office

MS Excel

Job description

As a Senior Associate, you’ll help clients identify key business and financial risks in relation to the planned acquisition, divestment, capital raising and make recommendations to address such risks. Responsibilities for this level include but are not limited to:

• Understand industry trends and regulatory environment in which the target company operates
• Review key contract terms with customers, debtors, suppliers, shareholders and related parties
• Perform historical trending analysis to understand the underlying business drivers of the target company
• Use a broad range of tools and techniques to extract insights from current trends in the business area.
• Prepare report on key business and financial observations/findings and corresponding recommendations to mitigate or eliminate risks
• Prepare related documents such as presentation materials, due diligence lists, project briefs
• Conduct research on target clients, investment opportunities, and key industries
• Delegate to others to provide stretch opportunities and coach to help deliver results.
• Develop new ideas and propose innovative solutions to problems.
• Use a broad range of tools and techniques to extract insights from current trends in the business area.
• Review your work and that of others for quality, accuracy and relevance.

Requirements:

• Certified Public Accountant
• At least two (2) years of work experience in M&A advisory or any related field
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Keen attention to detail
• Knowledge in Microsoft Office applications
• Self-starter, willing to learn and can easily adapt in while working in a fast-paced environment