Senior Associate, CMAAS Project Management Advisory

PwC

. Support client service engagements focused on capital markets accounting advisory, transaction support, and financial reporting topics arising in mergers, divestitures, and other transformational events .

Posted 10/20/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $77,000 - $202,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in project management frameworks and capital markets accounting advisory, with a strong ability to manage multiple workstreams and mentor junior team members. Proficient in interpreting financial reporting issues and adapting to changing client needs while maintaining strong client relationships.

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Project Management Professional (PMP)Certified Public Accountant (CPA)Project CoordinationCapital Markets Accounting AdvisoryFinancial Reporting

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Hard Skills

Project Management FrameworksFinancial Reporting InterpretationData AnalysisTask SequencingPMO Development Methods

Soft Skills

Critical ThinkingAdaptabilityMentoringClient Relationship ManagementProblem Solving

Certifications & Qualifications

Project Management Professional (PMP)Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Industry Keywords

Capital MarketsTransaction AdvisoryMergersDivestituresTransformational Events

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support client service engagements focused on capital markets accounting advisory, transaction support, and financial reporting topics arising in mergers, divestitures, and other transformational events
Build client connections and manage assigned workstreams
Guide junior team members using critical thinking to interpret data, break down complex issues, and adapt as project needs change
Develop deliverables and track work across multiple priorities
Contribute to advisory solutions supporting clients through technically demanding transactions and changing business conditions
Manage project coordination activities across multiple workstreams
Support transaction advisory services engagements through planning, tracking, and issue resolution
Develop project management framework materials and adapt them to client engagement needs
Organize timelines, deliverables, and dependencies for multiple concurrent initiatives
Interpret project data and status information to inform recommendations and next steps
Build client relationships by responding to changing priorities and engagement requests
Mentor junior team members on project management methods, task sequencing, and documentation practices
Identify opportunities to improve PMO development processes and streamline engagement execution

Requirements

What you’ll need

At least a Bachelor's degree
At least 3 years of experience
Current pursuit of or an active Project Management Professional (PMP) and/or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license or equivalent (e.g., Chartered Accountant)
Preference for at least one of the following fields of study: Accounting, Economics, Finance
At least one of the following: Current pursuit of or an active CPA license or PMP
Demonstrating project coordination across transaction advisory workstreams
Applying project management frameworks to client engagements and deliverables
Utilizing PMO development methods within capital markets settings
Interpreting accounting and financial reporting issues for deal transactions
Navigating ambiguity while managing competing priorities and timelines
Willingness/ability to travel up to 60%
Must not require, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth in PwC policy

Benefits

Comp & perks

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