Advisory Deals Senior Associate

• Demonstrate critical thinking and the ability to bring order to unstructured problems.

• Handle, manipulate and analyze data and information responsibly.

• Use a broad range of tools and techniques to extract insights from current industry or sector trends.

• Review your work and that of others for quality, accuracy and relevance.

• Know how and when to use tools available for a given situation.

• Share and collaborate effectively with others.

• Identify and make suggestions for improvements when problems and/or opportunities arise.

• Follow risk management and compliance procedures.

• Keep up-to-date with developments in area of specialism, local and national business and economic issues

• Communicate confidently in a clear, structured, concise and articulate manner - verbally and in materials produced.

• Seek opportunities to learn about how PwC works as a global network of firms.

• Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.

• Build and maintain an internal and external network.

Capabilities / skills and experience required:

• 3-7 years of experience, in a finance, financial/ business analyst  or related environment

• Experience working at one of the Big 4 accounting or similar organizations would be an asset

• Research and analysis of technical matters, while utilizing problem-solving skills which includes the analysis of  data sets, demonstrating an aptitude for conducting quantitative and qualitative analyses, using the standard suite of Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and  Google to execute related deliverables; 

• Utilization of effective written and verbal business communication skills when interacting with team members and/or clients in a professional setting.

• Expertise in financial analysis, including financial statements analysis as well as the ability to compute and interpret ratios and trends

• Expertise in business plan reviews, valuations, financial due diligence, and advising SMEs would be a plus

• Ability to conduct economic and market research, in order to articulate the landscape within which the client operates

• Abilities as a team member building relationships, communicating in an organized and knowledgeable manner, and delivering clear requests for information;

• Demonstrating flexibility in prioritizing and completing tasks under time pressure; understanding personal and team roles; contributing to a positive working environment by building solid relationships with team members; proactively seeking guidance, clarification and feedback; and communicating potential conflicts to a supervisor.

• Maintaining confidentiality

• This role may require travel from time to time, and entails flexible work arrangements.