Finance Advisory Manager – CFO Advisory

About the Role

Join PwC Australia's Melbourne CFO Advisory team as a Manager, where you'll play a crucial role in enhancing financial functions by delivering diverse advisory services. Your work will balance commercial insights with risk management to drive superior outcomes for clients.

Why Choose PwC?

At PwC Australia, your professional abilities align with meaningful purpose. We address significant challenges across sectors such as finance, technology, energy, and health. This environment offers numerous opportunities for impactful contributions and personal growth. You will collaborate with leading teams, adopt cutting-edge technologies, and unlock your full potential within a global network exceeding 370,000 professionals who value innovation, teamwork, and transformative impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead finance function transformation from transactional processing to data-driven decision-making through trusted insights.
• Drive process modernization including activity analysis, design of risk and control frameworks, and continuous monitoring.
• Support finance system implementations by contributing to business case development, chart of accounts design, program oversight, and assurance of controls.
• Identify operating models and commercial advantages to enable cost optimization funding modernization initiatives.
• Manage transactional changes including governance, accounting integration, and synergy realization pre- or post-deal.

Candidate Profile

• Minimum of five years’ experience in finance, accounting, external audit, or related domains.
• Possession of a bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification.
• Chartered Accountant (CA) credential or equivalent professional certification.
• Proven ability to lead project teams in delivering finance-related projects and internal process enhancements.
• Experience encompassing risk and control frameworks, process optimization, financial and management accounting, budgeting, and technical accounting.
• Strong analytical aptitude to identify, interpret, and deliver insightful recommendations to clients.
• Advanced technical accounting capabilities, with practical experience applying accounting standards.
• Keen attention to detail aimed at producing high-quality client reports and presentations adhering to PwC's risk and quality standards.

Benefits and Growth Opportunities

• Access to leadership development programs and executive coaching to foster team leadership and accelerate career progression.
• Comprehensive parental leave policy offering up to 26 weeks of leave for caregivers supporting work-life balance.
• Workplace flexibility that empowers choosing work timing, location, and modes balancing individual, team, and client needs.
• Engagement within a purpose-driven community committed to delivering impactful outcomes for clients and society.

Additional Information

We are dedicated to a fair recruitment process that respects diversity, including backgrounds, disabilities, neurodivergence, and other protected characteristics. Applicants can request recruitment adjustments or workplace accommodations to support their success.

Note: Applications via recruitment agencies will not be accepted; only direct applications from individuals will be considered.