Capital Markets Accounting Advisory Services – Director

PwC

. Advise clients on technical accounting, financial reporting, and capital markets matters across acquisitions, divestitures, exits, and other transformational events .

Posted 11/12/2026full-timeUnited StatesLead💰 $155,000 - $410,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in technical accounting, financial reporting, and capital markets advisory, with a strong focus on GAAP and IFRS compliance. Proven ability to lead complex projects, mentor teams, and develop strategic client relationships.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Active CPA LicenseCapital Markets Accounting Advisory ExperienceTechnical Accounting KnowledgeExperience Leading Client EngagementsExperience Developing Accounting Models

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Hard Skills

Technical AccountingFinancial ReportingAccounting AnalysesDisclosure AnalysesTransaction Structures EvaluationGAAP ComplianceIFRS ComplianceAccounting Policies DevelopmentMarket InsightsThought Leadership

Soft Skills

Client Relationship ManagementMentoringTeam DevelopmentStrategic DirectionBusiness Development

Certifications & Qualifications

CPA License

Industry Keywords

Capital MarketsAcquisitionsDivestituresIPOsCarve-OutsRestructuringsFinancial Statement DisclosuresProfessional StandardsIndependence RequirementsTransformational Events

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Advise clients on technical accounting, financial reporting, and capital markets matters across acquisitions, divestitures, exits, and other transformational events
Lead complex accounting advisory projects from issue identification through solution development and implementation support
Evaluate transaction structures, accounting implications, and reporting impacts for public and private deal activity
Develop and review accounting analyses, position papers, and financial statement disclosures for business combinations, carve-outs, and capital raising activities
Guide teams through GAAP, IFRS, and regulatory reporting considerations
Build executive-level client relationships and shape account strategy
Coordinate across service lines and internal specialists
Mentor emerging leaders and contribute to talent development
Advance thought leadership on emerging accounting issues, market trends, and transaction accounting topics
Validate adherence to professional standards, independence requirements, and firm policies
Set strategic direction and lead business development efforts

Requirements

What you’ll need

At least a Bachelor's degree
At least 9 years of experience
Active CPA License
Preference for study in Accounting, Economics, or Finance
Capital markets accounting advisory experience across transactions
Technical accounting knowledge applied to deals and financial reporting
Experience developing accounting models, policies, and disclosure analyses
Experience leading client engagements through IPOs, carve-outs, and restructurings
Experience driving market insights, thought leadership, and team development
Ability to travel up to 60%
Must not require PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as permitted by PwC policy

Benefits

Comp & perks

Annual discretionary bonus
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Holiday pay
Vacation
Personal and family sick leave