Finance Senior Manager (Deals)

<div><p><b><span>About the role:</span></b><span> </span></p><p></p></div><div><p><span><span>We are seeking an experienced Finance Senior Manager to lead a high-performing finance team supporting a key business unit within PwC’s Deals line of service. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you will<span> </span></span><span>provide</span><span><span> </span>strategic financial insight,<span> </span></span><span>challenge</span><span><span> </span>and guidance to drive performance,<span> </span></span><span>growth</span><span><span> </span>and informed decision-making. The role combines business partnering, forecasting, budgeting, revenue recognition, performance<span> </span></span><span>management</span><span><span> </span>and financial governance, while also supporting business strategy and continuous improvement initiatives. You will play a key role in developing talent, ensuring financial<span> </span></span><span>compliance</span><span><span> </span>and helping shape the future success of a dynamic and fast-paced business.</span></span></p><p></p><p><b>What your days will look like:</b></p><p></p><ul><li><p>Lead and develop a small finance team while acting as a trusted advisor to senior business leaders, providing commercial insight and financial challenge to support strategic decision-making.</p></li><li><p>Drive business performance through financial analysis, forecasting, planning and reporting, identifying risks and opportunities and translating these into actionable recommendations.</p></li><li><p>Oversee the financial management of a significant portfolio, including revenue recognition, WIP valuation, cash flow management, financial controls and governance.</p></li><li><p>Partner with teams across Operations and the wider finance community to deliver business objectives, lead change initiatives and support continuous improvement and investment optimisation.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>This role is for you if:</b></p><p></p><ul><li><p>Professionally qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or international equivalent) with strong analytical, problem-solving and commercial finance expertise.</p></li><li><p>Proven ability to build trusted relationships, influence stakeholders and communicate complex financial information clearly and effectively.</p></li><li><p>Proactive, results-focused mindset with a passion for continuous improvement, driving change and delivering business value.</p></li><li><p>Strong technical capability, including advanced Excel skills and experience leveraging technology and automation to enhance performance.</p></li><li><p>Collaborative and adaptable approach, with the ability to work effectively across teams and support organisational objectives.</p></li><li><p>Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying ahead of emerging technologies and industry best practice.</p></li></ul><p></p><div><p><b><span>What<span> </span></span><span>you’ll</span><span><span> </span>receive from us:</span></b><span> </span></p><p></p></div><div><p><span><span>N</span><span>o matter where you may be in your career or personal life, our<span> </span></span></span><a href="https://www.pwc.co.uk/careers/about-us/reward.html" target="_blank"><u><span>benefits</span></u></a><span><span><span> </span>are designed to add value and support, recognising and rewarding you fairly for your contributions.</span></span><span> </span></p><p></p></div><div><p><span><span>We offer a range of benefits including empowered flexibility and a working week split between office,<span> </span></span><span>home</span><span><span> </span>and client site; private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP; six volunteering days a year and much more.</span></span><span> </span></p></div></div><br>

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