PwC

Contracts and Closing Mechanism Manager

PwC
Posted 10/19/2026full-timeToronto • CanadaMid-LevelSenior💰 CA$87,700 - CA$137,700 per yearWebsite
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Demonstrates expertise in mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures, providing strategic financial advice and support while managing engagement teams to deliver high-quality client service. Proficient in financial analysis, accounting advisory, and dispute resolution, with strong communication and leadership skills.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Chartered Accountant DesignationQualified Canadian CPAFinancial Performance AnalysisEngagement Team ManagementFluency in French

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide strategic advice and support for mergers, acquisitions and divestitures
  • Advise corporate, strategic and private equity clients on financial and accounting aspects of sale and purchase agreements
  • Help clients prepare better, close faster and realize profits sooner on transactions
  • Advise on sale and purchase agreement protections based on diligence risks and issues
  • Advise on financial definitions affecting pricing mechanisms
  • Assist with post-closing purchase price mechanism preparation and review
  • Advise during post-closing negotiations and disputes over cash, debt and net working capital pricing mechanisms
  • Support clients across industries and transaction sizes from $15 million to over $1 billion
  • Manage engagement teams and deliver high-quality client service and operational efficiency
  • Work with clients, lawyers and diverse transaction professionals

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Strong experience in audit, accounting advisory, dispute advisory or deals
  • A Chartered Accountant designation (or local equivalent) required
  • Qualified Canadian CPA or an equivalent reciprocal/recognized accounting designation
  • Proven technical and analytical capabilities
  • Proven financial and business performance analysis skills
  • Strong communication, presentation and report writing skills
  • Proven engagement team management and leadership skills
  • Demonstrated commitment to valuing differences and working alongside diverse people and perspectives
  • Flexibility to travel throughout North America and internationally, up to 30% of the time
  • Fluency in French required for Quebec-based opportunities; outside Quebec, fluency in French is an asset
  • Available for work visa sponsorship: No

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Variable incentive pay programs may be available to eligible employees
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Inclusive benefits
  • Flexibility programs
  • Continuous development environment
  • Accommodation throughout the application, interview, and employment process

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Hard Skills
AuditAccounting AdvisoryDispute AdvisoryDealsFinancial AnalysisBusiness Performance AnalysisPost-Closing NegotiationsSale and Purchase AgreementsPricing MechanismsDiligence Risks
Soft Skills
Communication SkillsPresentation SkillsReport Writing SkillsLeadership SkillsCommitment to Diversity
Certifications & Qualifications
Chartered Accountant DesignationQualified Canadian CPA
Industry Keywords
MergersAcquisitionsDivestituresTransaction SupportClient ServiceOperational EfficiencyFinancial DefinitionsCash Pricing MechanismsDebt Pricing MechanismsNet Working Capital