Managed Services - Asset & Wealth Management - Assurance - Director

Industry/Sector

Asset and Wealth Management

Specialism

Assurance

Management Level

Director

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in managed services focus on a variety of outsourced solutions and support clients across numerous functions. These individuals help organisations streamline their operations, reduce costs, and improve efficiency by managing key processes and functions on their behalf. They are skilled in project management, technology, and process optimization to deliver high-quality services to clients.

Those in managed service management and strategy at PwC will focus on transitioning and running services, along with managing delivery teams, programmes, commercials, performance and delivery risk. Your work will involve the process of continuous improvement and optimising of the managed services process, tools and services.

Translating the vision, you set the tone, and inspire others to follow. Your role is crucial in driving business growth, shaping the direction of client engagements, and mentoring the next generation of leaders. You are expected to be a guardian of PwC's reputation, understanding that quality, integrity, inclusion and a commercial mindset are all foundational to our success. You create a healthy working environment while maximising client satisfaction. You cultivate the potential in others and actively team across the PwC Network, understanding tradeoffs, and leveraging our collective strength.

Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

• Lead in line with our values and brand.
• Develop new ideas, solutions, and structures; drive thought leadership.
• Solve problems by exploring multiple angles and using creativity, encouraging others to do the same.
• Balance long-term, short-term, detail-oriented, and big picture thinking.
• Make strategic choices and drive change by addressing system-level enablers.
• Promote technological advances, creating an environment where people and technology thrive together.
• Identify gaps in the market and convert opportunities to success for the Firm.
• Adhere to and enforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance) the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.

The Opportunity

As part of the Managed Services team, you will set the strategic direction and lead the technical delivery of accounting and reporting solutions, with an emphasis on scalable operations, controls, and automation for servicing clients. As a Director, you will oversee complex engagements and multi-workstream delivery, translating business objectives into solution designs while maintaining quality outcomes across onshore/offshore teams. This role offers the chance to drive innovation in service delivery and mentor the next generation of leaders in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

- Establish the strategic direction for accounting and reporting solutions

- Lead the technical execution of scalable operations and controls

- Oversee complex client engagements and multi-workstream projects

- Translate business goals into impactful solution designs

- Drive quality outcomes through collaboration with onshore and offshore teams

- Drive innovation in service delivery processes

- Mentor and develop future leaders within the team

- Foster a dynamic environment that encourages creativity and growth

What You Must Have

- Bachelor's Degree

- Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

- At least 10 years of experience leading transformation to offshore delivery models

What Sets You Apart

- Demonstrated technical proficiency across finance transformation platforms

- Possessing experience within accounting, controllership, and/or financial reporting services

- Experience documenting requirements and creating prototypes

- Experience with Workday Financials or comparable ERP platforms

- Ability to architect significant managed services solutions

- Understanding of estimation methodology and cost levers

- Progressive accounting experience in real estate or financial services

- Knowledge of managed services trends and operationalization

Travel Requirements

Up to 20%

Job Posting End Date

The salary range for this position is: $134,000 - $348,500. For residents of Washington state the salary range for this position is: $134,000 - $410,000. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. All hired individuals are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: https://pwc.to/benefits-at-a-glance

As PwC is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity); age; disability; genetic information (including family medical history); veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or, any other status protected by law. 

PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy: https://pwc.to/H-1B-Lottery-Policy.

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