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Accounting Job Opening at PricewaterhouseCooper (PwC)
PwC helps organization and individuals create the value they’re looking
for. We’re a network of firms in 158 countries with more than 180,000
people who are committed to delivering quality in
Assurance, Tax and
Advisory services.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Manager - Capital Market and Accounting Consulting Services
Reference Number: 125-NIG00098
Location: Lagos
Department: Assurance
The Job Role
- To provide expertise necessary to help clients with financial
accounting issues especially related to IFRS reporting and accounting
advisory services in the Capital Market and Accounting Consulting
Services Unit.
- To supervise and manage the delivery of client advisory
engagements around deals accounting, complex IFRS accounting and new
standards implementation, IFRS trainings, capital market transactions.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide IFRS technical accounting and business advice to a variety of clients
- Design and agree assignment terms and scope in line with PwC standards and procedures
- Perform IFRS compliance review of financial statements
- Manage high value client relationships and work with the BU leadership in devising and driving business development strategy
- Work and liaise with other members of the team and colleagues in
other parts of the firm as necessary to provide high quality clients
service
- Strong business awareness, sound reporting skills and the ability to work under your own initiative
- Demonstrate industry and technical expertise in IFRS and
business advisory areas through written reports and management
presentations.
- Manage capital market transactions such as reporting accountant
engagements, IPO readiness assessments, business acquisitions accounting
and advisory, reorganisation and restructuring advisory, etc
- Prepare high quality reports and client deliverables
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with new and established clients
- Manage teams and reporting directly to the Director or Partner
- Manage the coaching, personal and professional training and development of your team.
- Ensure proper planning and manage efficient and quality delivery
of engagements to ensure profitability for the firm through monitoring
of team efficiency and driving timely billings and collections from
clients
Requirements
- A good university degree
- Excellent working knowledge and understanding of IFRS
- ACCA/ACA qualification (or equivalent)
- Actuary with modelling expertise.
- Good analytical and organisational abilities
- A demonstrated ability to take responsibility, work autonomously and use initiative, especially when working to tight deadlines
- Strong team-working
- Desire for continuous improvement
- Good listening skill
- A proactive approach to problem solving and delivering client solutions
- 5 - 8 years experience in a Finance/accounting or financial
reporting role, with at least 2 of those years in an IFRS accounting or
reporting role
- Experience in leading and managing a team, including coaching and development of team members
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Good client relationship skills, with a proven track record of
dealing with senior client staff; up to and including board level.
- A passion for delivering an exceptional client service
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply
Application Deadline 14th April, 2016.