About the role

Aplyr's Quick Take

This role is about leading technical accounting and capital markets advisory services in Estonia, focusing on complex financial reporting and transformation projects. It's a senior position that involves significant client interaction and requires expertise in accounting standards and financial transactions. This is primarily an individual contributor role with leadership responsibilities in project settings.

Good fit

Ideal candidates have at least 5 years of experience in external audit or financial consulting, with a strong background in technical accounting. They should be proactive, have excellent communication skills, and be comfortable working at a fast pace.

Worth noting

You'll be working with high-profile clients and have access to advanced technology tools. The role demands a strong commercial mindset and the ability to generate new business opportunities, which may not suit everyone.

Job Description & Summary

You will have an opportunity to lead the development of our technical accounting and capital markets advisory practice in Estonia, working closely with experts in the Baltics and CEE region. You will help solve our clients’ complex issues around financial reporting, technical accounting, and finance transformation for high profile transactions and business-critical matters. You will build relationships and have significant interactions with our clients’ senior leadership teams

In this role you will:

Learn from the best and brightest minds in public accounting who accumulated extensive experience from the world’s leading markets in the US/UK.
Leverage your technical expertise and business acumen to engage with clients and targets and promote PwC’s services in the market and source opportunities.
Research, form a point of view and advise clients on complex accounting and financial reporting matters related to deals and other transformational events.
Build expertise on a broad range of technical accounting, financial reporting, and capital markets topics, including IPOs and bond offerings, spin-offs, joint ventures, corporate restructurings, GAAP conversions, accounting complexity, and share based payments.
Have access to world-class technology solutions such as Alteryx, Microsoft Power Platform, as well as AI tools.
Support our clients’ CFOs and other senior stakeholders on deals (including IPOs, bond offerings, M&A transactions, and corporate reorganisations) and finance change projects
Collaborate with our audit, tax, and deals specialists on a local and cross-border basis

This position is ideal for you if you have:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting / Economics / Finance or similar fields
At least 5 years of working experience in external audit, deals or finance-related consulting, or technical accounting functions
Experience and drive to lead people in projects and teams
Professional certification (e.g. ACCA, ACA or similar), or advanced student thereof
Strong customer service orientation, commercial acumen and ability to find and win work in the market.
Ability to operate at a deal speed, deep intellectual curiosity and consultant’s mindset
Genuine interest in technical accounting, business valuations, deals and/or financial modelling
Strong working knowledge of IFRS, US GAAP or capital markets regulations
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Fluency in written and spoken Estonian and English.

What’s in it for you?

You will work in an engaged team of likeminded professionals with whom to achieve our ambitious goals.
Our people-first, development-oriented culture allows you to maximise your potential.
International reach of this role supports you to build a wide network and communicate with diverse people from various cultural and geographic backgrounds.

Would like to know more?

Feel free to contact our HR leader Alice Ligi.

Phone 6141800

Email: alice.ligi@pwc.com

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