Finance Advisory Senior Manager - CFO Advisory

As a Senior Manager in the CFO Advisory team at PwC,you'llplay a strategic role in leading transformative finance initiatives, delivering critical advisory services that balance commercial insight with risk management. You will make a significant impact across diverse sectors, including finance, technology, energy, and health, by driving high-quality outcomes for our clients.

Why PwC?

At PwC Australia, your skills meet purpose. We tackle important challenges across industries—giving you the chance to make a meaningful impact. Here, your growth is our priority.You’llcollaborate with talented teams,leveragecutting-edgetechnologies, and elevate your career.

Join a global community of more than 370,000 people who value bold ideas, collaboration, and lasting change. Together,we’rebuilding trust and shaping the future.

Whatyou’lldo:

• Lead and oversee finance functionmodernisationengagements, driving the shift from transaction processing to data-led insights that enable trusted, strategic decision making.

• Own end-to-end delivery of complex processoptimisationand transformation programs, including activity analysis, risk & control framework design, continuous monitoring, and embedding sustainable improvements.

• Provide strategic finance system implementation support across business cases, operating model design, chart of accounts, program governance, and control assurance.

• Lead costoptimisationinitiatives by defining operating models,identifyingcommercial benefits, and securing stakeholder alignment to fundmodernisationprograms.

• Drive governance, accounting, integration, andsynergyrealisationin transactional change activities, including pre- and post-deal support.

• Build and nurture strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, understanding their strategic priorities, and tailoring solutions to meet evolving business needs.

• Mentor and develop high-performing teams, fostering a collaborative and inclusive culture focused on innovation and excellence.

• Contribute to business development activities, including proposal development, thought leadership, and market insights.

Whatwe’relooking for:

• Minimum of 8+ years of relevant experience in finance, accounting, external audit,consultingor a related field, withdemonstratedprogression to senior management roles.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalentqualification.

• CA qualification or equivalent professional accounting designation.

• Proven experience leading large, complex finance transformation, processoptimisation, and finance systems implementation engagements.

• Strongexpertisein risk & controls, financial reporting, technical andmanagementaccounting, budgeting, and commercial finance.

• Exceptional strategic and critical thinking skills, with the ability to distil complex issues, advise on risk and opportunity, and deliver actionable insights.

• Outstanding leadership and people management capabilities, with experience leading multidisciplinary teams and developing junior staff.

• Excellent client relationship management skills and a proventrack recordof managing engagement profitability and growth.

• Strong attention to detail combined withanability to deliver high-quality, client-ready reports and presentations whilstmaintainingPwC’s Risk & Quality standards.

Don'tmeet every requirement? We encourage you to apply. We value all forms of experience that may be transferable and relevant.

Whatyou’llgain:

• The opportunity to work with leading organisations andcutting-edgetechnology that challenge and expand yourexpertise.

• Work within an inclusive environment committed toInclusion and DiversityandFirst Nations Prosperity, ensuring diverse perspectives are at the forefront of our work.

• Flexibility means trusting you to choose when, where, and how you work, balancingwhat’sbest for you, your team, and your clients to grow and thrive together.

• Clear paths for career progression supported by continuous learning and leadership development.

• Generous leave entitlements to support your work-life balance - including floating public holidays, birthday leave, and the ability topurchaseadditionalleave on top of your four weeks.

• A world-class parental leave policy offering up to 26 weeks of leave for caregivers, supporting your family and personal life.

We know thatperksare as important as your financial rewards. Explore all the benefits that PwC has to offerhere.

Ready to grow here and go further?Join PwC Australia as a Senior Manager in CFO Advisory and make an impact that goes beyond expectations. Apply now and advance your career with a team shaping the future.

We’recommitted to treating all our job applicants fairly and with respect, irrespective of their actual or assumed background, disability, neurodivergence, or any other protected characteristic. We want you to have every opportunity to thrive in our selection process. In the application form, you can let us know what adjustments yourequireduring our recruitment process and/or any workplace accommodations youanticipateneeding to help you perform your role.