Deals, Business Restructuring Services - Senior Manager

PricewaterhouseCoopers

Dubai, UAE

Ref: HP639-672

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Line of Service
Advisory

Specialism
Business Recovery Services

Management Level
Senior Manager

Job Description & Summary
PwC ME is a leading professional services firm and we pride ourselves on our vision, values and the ability to provide an exceptional service to a vast network of clients. We are a firm full of energy, challenge, innovation and opportunities. Our people connect their thinking, experience and solutions to enhance value for our clients. Business Restructuring Services (BRS) at PwC Middle East operates within our Advisory (Deals) practice. The BRS team is involved in delivering a range of services to businesses that are stressed or distressed, from debt restructuring/rescheduling advice through to formal insolvency engagements. The BRS team also advises lenders in connection with stressed/distressed borrowers.

Responsibilities:

As a Senior Manager you need to consistently do the following:

- Lead multiple client development efforts, design and sell engagements, as well as manage client relations in an advisory environment, managing multi- disciplinary teams
- Building solid and collaborative relationships with team members, foster a productive teamwork environment, lead teams to generate a vision, leverage diverse views, and help develop and grow team members throughout the course of every engagement.
- Analysing financial under performance, including financial statements, management accounts, financial modelling, and construction of integrated financial models
- Managing projects (often simultaneously) providing BRS services covering debt and corporate restructuring, Independent Business Reviews, capital structure modelling, contingency planning and options reviews.
- Ability to identify risks in forecasts/business plans, and develop appropriate sensitivity/scenario analysis
- Lead small to medium size BRS engagements, reporting directly to Partner and Client
- Understanding the allowable scope of services for restructuring for audit and non-audit clients
- Demonstrating extensive leadership and knowledge of delivering the breadth and depth of services to clients in restructuring situations (e.g., financial, tax, human resources, investigations, accounting)

Requirements

In your role, who do you report to:

Director or above, depending on complexity of engagements

Requirements:

Qualification/ Educational background:

- Bachelor's degree in Commerce, Business, Accounting or other related major
- Should be a qualified chartered accountant (ACA/ACCA is preferred)
- You will have an outstanding academic record from a well-recognized institution

Experience:

- 8-10 years of experience in field of business restructuring with a proven track record of success (past big 4 experience is preferred)
- Experience in debt restructuring/rescheduling is essential including
- Independent Business Reviews, short term liquidity reviews, options reviews, preparation of debt maps, preparation of capital structure models, contingency planning/estimated outcomes
- Demonstrate expertise and aptitude with conducting quantitative and qualitative analyses, particularly with constructing integrated financial models, analyzing financial under performance and related services
- Strong business development skills and proven track record of ability to build own professional network
- Extensive ability to maintain relationships with key executives and a network of professional organizations or affiliations
- Extensive experience as a team leader: supervising teams to create an atmosphere of trust; seeking diverse views to encourage improvement and innovation; participating in various staff recruitment and retention activities; and coaching staff including providing timely meaningful written and verbal feedback
- Ability to undertake high volume of work, often simultaneously
- Ability to plan activities and set priorities to meet deadlines and get positive results
- Excellent computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) - ability to demonstrate excellent Excel and PowerPoint skills is advantageous

About the Company

At PwC Middle East, we've set out an ambitious purpose and strive to live it everyday: to solve important problems and build trust in society.

We're a community of solvers that come together in unexpected ways to build trust and create sustained outcomes. We solve important problems, support one another as we grow, develop and build fulfilling careers.

PwC provides industry-focused services for public and private clients across Assurance and Audit, Deals, Consulting, Tax and Legal. We draw on our development legacy that brings together the collective experience of over 7,000 people in our region with offices across 12 countries to solve for tomorrow.

We're striving to consistently deliver innovative work that builds trust and delivers sustained outcomes. And we're proud of the strength that comes from all our different backgrounds and experiences and we value everyone's uniqueness. We thrive in uncertainty, operate with integrity and leverage the diverse perspectives of our teams.

If you're looking for a place that fuels your ambition to make a difference, that matches your curiosity with continuous learning opportunities and reimagines ways of working to enable you to lead a more balanced life, then you're a future PwCer.

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Senior Manager salaries in UAE

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AED 31,500

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