Managed Services Finance & Accounting - Financial Operations - Director

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Finance

Management Level

Director

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in finance consulting specialise in providing consulting services related to financial management and strategy. These individuals analyse client needs, develop financial solutions, and offer guidance and support to help clients optimise their financial performance, improve decision-making, and achieve their financial goals.

In financial operations at PwC, you will specialise in improving the efficiency and effectiveness of financial operations within organisations. Your work will involve assessing financial processes, identify areas for improvement, and design and implement solutions to streamline financial operations, enhance controls, and reduce costs. You will be responsible for providing guidance on financial systems implementation, process automation, and financial shared services.

Translating the vision, you set the tone, and inspire others to follow. Your role is crucial in driving business growth, shaping the direction of client engagements, and mentoring the next generation of leaders. You are expected to be a guardian of PwC's reputation, understanding that quality, integrity, inclusion and a commercial mindset are all foundational to our success. You create a healthy working environment while maximising client satisfaction. You cultivate the potential in others and actively team across the PwC Network, understanding tradeoffs, and leveraging our collective strength.

Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

• Lead in line with our values and brand.
• Develop new ideas, solutions, and structures; drive thought leadership.
• Solve problems by exploring multiple angles and using creativity, encouraging others to do the same.
• Balance long-term, short-term, detail-oriented, and big picture thinking.
• Make strategic choices and drive change by addressing system-level enablers.
• Promote technological advances, creating an environment where people and technology thrive together.
• Identify gaps in the market and convert opportunities to success for the Firm.
• Adhere to and enforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance) the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.

The Opportunity

As part of the Finance Consulting team you will lead the execution of Finance and Accounting managed services at client engagements. As a Director you will set the strategic direction, drive business growth, and maintain executive-level client relations while fostering a culture of integrity and inclusivity. This role requires a proven track record in managing financial outcomes and mentoring talented global teams.

Responsibilities

- Mentor and develop top-performing global teams to achieve financial objectives

- Oversee financial performance and manage key deliverables effectively

- Identify opportunities for process enhancement and innovation in service delivery

- Collaborate across teams to improve operational effectiveness and client engagement

What You Must Have

- Bachelor's Degree

- 10 years of experience

What Sets You Apart

- Master's Degree in Accounting, Business Administration/Management, Finance preferred

- Certified Public Accountant preferred

- Leading finance and accounting managed services at client engagements

- Operating as primary executive contact for client CFOs

- Driving financial transformation initiatives utilizing automation and AI

- Conducting operational reviews and risk assessments

- Developing strategic client roadmaps aligning business goals

- Managing global near/offshore teams for operational excellence

- Possessing 5 years or more managing finance outsourcing (BPO/shared services)

Travel Requirements

Up to 60%

Job Posting End Date

Learn more about how we work: https://pwc.to/how-we-work

PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy: https://pwc.to/H-1B-Lottery-Policy.

As PwC is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment