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Deals - Transaction Services - Director

PwC
New Zealandfull_timeVerifiedPosted 20 Jan 2026

About the role

Management Level

Director

Job Description & Summary

Kia ora,

At PwC we build long-lasting relationships and solve important problems. Our people and values make us Aotearoa New Zealand’s leading professional-services firm.

Transaction Services – our team

PwC’s Transaction Services (TS) practice is the country’s market-leader in financial due diligence. Off the back of strong growth, we’re looking for an experienced Director to join us in Tāmaki Makaurau / Auckland. You’ll shape strategy, lead high-performing teams and collaborate across the firm to deliver outstanding, tech-enabled insights for our clients.

Ngā kōrero mō tēnei tūranga / About the role

As Director you will:

  • Lead engagements—guide financial due diligence, risk assessment and deal documentation across mergers, acquisitions and other complex transactions.

  • Advise strategically—work shoulder-to-shoulder with C-suite and investors to structure deals that achieve their objectives.

  • Grow relationships—deepen existing accounts and open new ones, aligning PwC’s broad capabilities to client needs.

  • Develop people—mentor a talented team, champion wellbeing and foster an inclusive, growth-mindset culture.

  • Drive innovation—stay ahead of market trends and leverage our global network and cutting-edge digital tools.

  • Accelerate growth—identify and convert new opportunities in a buoyant market.

Ngā pūkenga kei a koe / What you’ll bring

  • 8+ years in transaction services, M&A advisory or similar, with a track record of successful deal delivery.

  • CA, CPA, CFA or equivalent professional qualification (post-graduate degree an advantage).

  • Commercial acumen and first-class analytical skills.

  • Inspiring leadership style and proven ability to build, coach and retain high-performing teams.

  • First-rate communication and negotiation skills—able to translate complex issues into clear, actionable insights.

  • Flexibility to travel when client needs require.

Ngā āhuatanga hirahira o te mahi ki PwC NZ / Why PwC

  • Global reach, local heart—tap into deep sector expertise and world-class technology.

  • Wellbeing first—annual cash wellness benefit, life and income protection, and enhanced leave (including two firm-wide “recharge” days).

  • Whānau-friendly—gender-neutral paid parental leave for all parents.

  • Grow your future—Digital Academy upskilling and clear pathways to Partner.

  • Flex your world—hybrid working and ability to purchase extra leave.

Me pēhea te tono / Ready to apply?

Hit Apply Now or learn more at pwc.co.nz/careers.

This is a full-time role (minimum 37.5 hours, Monday–Friday).

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Yes

Job Posting End Date

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Company

PwC

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