Corporate Finance - Senior Analyst/ Manager

Corporate Finance - Senior Analyst/ Manager At PwC, our purpose is clear: to build trust in society and solve important problems. This is a place to keep growing, whereyou’llwork on meaningful transactions, learn from experienced leaders, and builda strong foundationfor a career in M&A and advisory. PwC New Zealand is the leading M&A advisor in the market and the only Big 4 firm with a fully integrated deals capability across M&A, infrastructure, debt advisory,propertyand transaction services, advising on many of New Zealand’s most significant and complex transactions. We’reseeking a SeniorAnalyst (Associateequivalent)/Managerto join our Corporate Finance (Deals) team inPōneke/Wellington.This role provides hands‑on exposure to live buy-side and sell-side transactions, close Partner access, and a clear pathway towardManager-level responsibility. In this roleyou willtake ownership of financial modelling and valuation workstreams, playing a key role across the full transaction lifecycle. You will work directly with senior leaders and clients on a range ofM&A, infrastructure, strategic advisory and valuation engagements. The role provides exposure to a diverse client base including privately owned businesses, corporates, financial sponsors / private equity, public sectoragenciesand Māori organisations. With a collaborative, hands‑on team culture,you’llbe given responsibility early and supported to build confidence and progress quickly. In this role, you will: Support buy‑side and sell‑side M&A transactions, including transaction analysis, due diligencesupportand execution activities. Build, review and ownfinancial models and business valuations, including DCFs, trading and transaction comparables, and scenario analysis. Prepare high‑quality client deliverables such as information memoranda (IMs), investment papers, valuation reports, and board and shareholder presentations. Analyse financial performance, growth drivers,risksand value creation opportunities to support investment decisions,pricingand negotiation strategy. Support transaction execution, including data room management, coordination with other advisors, and responding to buyer and investor queries. Work closely with Partners,Directors,Managersand Analyststo deliver commercially robust, technically sound advice. Continue to build your commercial judgement, transactionexperienceand professional confidence, with a clearprogressionpathway. Tertiary qualification in Finance, Accounting,Commerceor a related discipline (e.g., economics,mathematics/statistics,law, engineering). Advanced Excel skills, with proven experience building and reviewing financial models and valuations. Strong analytical capability, with the ability to produce clear, board‑ready written outputs. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with confidence contributingindeal teams and client discussions. A proactive mindset, strong timemanagementand the ability to perform in fast‑paced deal environments. Progress towardsor completion ofCFA or CA qualifications is desirable. At PwC,you’llbe part of a supportive, high‑performing team with a strong and inclusive culture. We invest in our people through structured learning, hands‑on coaching from experienced leaders, and access to PwC’s global tools,insightsand networks — supporting you to grow and succeed at every stage of your career. Rewards Discretionary bonus opportunities generous referral bonuses retail discounts & deals Growth Global network leadership development A.I. tools and training formal learning pathways Wellbeing $250 annual wellbeing allowance Life & incomeprotection Sonder/EAP/Headspace 15days’paidsick leave group-rate health insurance (eligibility applies) Reputation PwC is known for shaping tomorrow. Join usandyou’llaccelerateyour career while helping clients and communities solve their most important problems. Flexibility Flexible working supportive coaching culture Time off Twopaidrecognitiondaysoffprovidedeach yearduring ourannual summer shutdownperiod purchaseupto two extra weeks’ annual leave Whānau & community Paid parental leave for all parents with flexible options and financial planning support inclusive networks paid volunteering leave Mōteahatāuetatariana? / What are you waiting for? This is a full‑time, permanent role with a minimum of 37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday. #J-18808-Ljbffr