Structured Finance Manager - Assurance & Advisory

Who we're looking for

Are you a qualified Accountant who has recent experience in auditing? Do you also have experience and strong knowledge in structured finance or deals related work? We are looking for a Senior Manager to join our Structured Finance Group team. You&rsquoll lead audits associated with structured finance transactions and ad hoc, transaction-related due diligence, accounting and advisory assignments. You&rsquoll be responsible for the delivery of your engagements and ensuring the high quality of your team?s audit work and reporting. You will also lead and coach your team members, and manage relationships with senior level clients. More broadly, you will also contribute to the running of our business unit, including business and people development.

About our team and B&CM

We are a small yet rapidly growing team of about 30 people, sitting in PwC&rsquos wider Banking and Capital Markets business. We assist a wide range of clients, from those considering securitisations or structured finance transactions for the first time, through to experienced repeat issuers.  The work we do includes: 
 

Transactions: work across different due diligence work streams, liaise closely with our client, their legal advisers and the lead managers on the transaction
Audit: understand complex structures, assess the required level of audit evidence and manage a team on a day-to-day basis to deliver audit work on asset-backed finance companies
Accounting advice: assess the impact a proposed structure has on the accounting from the perspective of the seller and the acquirer
Advisory: help to scope our work to address specific client issues or concerns, leveraging the knowledge of the team and the wider firm

We also actively work with regulators and industry bodies across the world to promote a better understanding of the securitisation and structured finance industry.

Requirements

ACA or ACCA or equivalent CA qualification

Experience in leading the audits of companies

Experience in structured finance or deals related work

Experience in leading teams and coaching staff 

Proven track record of establishing and maintaining strong client relationships 

Proactive approach to problem solving and delivering client solutions 

Demonstrated ability to work to tight deadlines 

Strong excel skills, desirable