Job opportunity at PWC in Egypt: Deals Transaction Services Manager

PMC in Egypt is looking for a manager to supervise the deals, transaction services and financial due diligence in the Middle East region. As a member of PwC Middle East Transaction Services team, the manager will assist in advising global companies, sovereign wealth funds and private equity firms on M&A transactions to reach their business goals. PMC work is largely focused on identifying risks/deal issues, analyzing the quality of earnings, assessing debt-like items, reviewing working capital and many other areas of transaction risk. PwC is the largest professional services firm in the Middle East with over 4,200 employees offering an unparalleled range of expert capabilities from Strategy through to Deals, Consulting, Tax, and Assurance Services. The company gives top priority to deploying experienced deal teams with deep industry capabilities and local market knowledge, whenever and wherever its clients are doing deals in the Middle East region or elsewhere in the world.

Responsibilities:                                                             

1. Provide solutions (through deal documents or deal structure) to identified issues; take into consideration client and target attributes.
2. Identify potential issues and suggest amendments to the legal and financial.
3. Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of current accounting standards that could impact the transaction (e.g., IFRS, carve-outs) in order to develop thorough assessments of issues identified through research, analysis, and consultation with technical experts.
4. Demonstrate an ability to effectively assess/analyze client valuation models and provide meaningful feedback that impacts transaction pricing and/or purchase/sale agreement.
5. Demonstrate basic gravitas at client/target meetings and confidently communicates deal issues and respond to client queries.
6. Demonstrate highly competent report writing skills with coherent thoughts, logical flow, excellent English and requiring minimal editing by superiors.
7. Explain the earnings, cash flows, and transaction pricing implications of “one-off” or non-recurring matters and demonstrate an understanding of planned synergies and additional resource requirements (e.g., identifies stand-alone costs) impacting the client’s deal pricing decisions.

Requirements:

1. Education: You will have an outstanding academic record from a well-recognized institution, preferably having a Bachelor of Science or Arts degree in Accounting, Business Management, Finance or related field. Having or working towards a Chartered Accountancy/Certified Public Accountant/Chartered Financial Analyst is also preferred.
2. Experience: Individuals with 4-5 years of experience in audit or due diligence (minimum 3 years), investment banking, financial/management consulting, or private equity will be preferred. Individuals with experience from Big 4 firms is a plus.
3. Skills: You should have good communication, strong project management, and report writing skills, fluency in English and have excellent MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint skills. A self-starter with commercial acumen and business insight and have a strong understanding of the deal environment.
4. Available for Work Visa Sponsorship has Government Clearance.

See more available jobs on For9a

See more available job opportunities in Jordan on For9a