Managed Services - Business Service Lead - Director

PwCWellington, Wellington RegionOn-siteFull-timeStaff, 8–12 yearsListed 1 month ago

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About this role

Management Level
Director

Job Description & Summary

Kia ora,

Be a catalyst for transformation. Shape the future at PwC New Zealand.

At PwC, our purpose is clear: to build trust in society and solve important problems.

This is a place to keep growing.   You’ll   learn from the best, take on meaningful challenges, and make a lasting impact for our clients, our communities, and Aotearoa.

Ngā   kōrero   mo   tēnei   tūranga   / About the role

Our Managed Services team supports clients with high-quality, technology-enabled finance services that help them strengthen controls, improve reporting, and make informed decisions.

As Business Service Lead - Managed Services,   you’ll   lead the day-to-day delivery of client work, build trusted relationships, and help shape a consistent, commercially sustainable managed services offering.

Your day-to-day could include:

- Leading the delivery of finance managed services engagements, ensuring work is delivered to agreed quality, scope,   risk   and commercial expectations.

- Managing recurring finance activities such as month-end support, reconciliations, management reporting, variance analysis, cash flow visibility, and board or trustee reporting packs.

- Partnering with PwC Partners, client relationship   teams   and specialists to support senior client conversations and   maintain   client confidence.

- Coaching and developing delivery team members, including workflow allocation, quality review,   feedback   and capability building.

- Supporting continuous improvement through standardised processes, controls, approved tools,   automation   and AI-enabled ways of working.

Ngā   pūkenga   ka   kawea   mai   e   koe , ka   whakawhanakehia   rānei   i   tēnei   tūranga   / Skills you will bring or develop in this role

- A tertiary qualification in Accounting, Commerce, Business,   Finance   or a related discipline.

- Significant senior experience in finance, accounting, commercial advisory, finance   operations   or managed services.

- Strong understanding of finance function delivery, including month-end, reconciliations, management reporting, cash flow, variance analysis, board reporting,   controls   and process improvement.

- Experience leading client-facing finance delivery across multiple engagements, with the ability to build trusted relationships and manage expectations.

- Commercial confidence across scope, resourcing, WIP, recoverability, billing, margin   performance   and improvement actions.

- Experience leading and coaching finance, accounting,   operations   or delivery teams.

- Openness to technology, automation,   analytics   and AI-enabled ways of working.

If you   don’t   meet every requirement, we still want to hear from you - your skills and potential may be a great fit.

Ngā   āhuatanga   hirahira   o   te   mahi ki PwC / Highlights of working at PwC NZ

- 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 & income protection; Sonder/EAP/Headspace; 15   days’   paid sick leave; group-rate health insurance (eligibility applies)

- Reputation  - PwC is known for shaping tomorrow. Join us and   you’ll   accelerate your career while helping clients and communities solve their most important problems.

- Flexibility  - Flexible working; supportive coaching culture

- Time off  - Two paid recognition days off provided each year during our annual summer shutdown period;   purchase   up to 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

Mō   te   aha   tāu   e   tatari   ana? / What are you waiting for?

Hit Apply now. To learn how you can grow and shine in your career at PwC, visit our careers site at   https://www.pwc.co.nz/careers.html .

Grow here. Go further.

Ngā   whakautu   ki o   pātai   / Your questions answered

Motuhake / Independence:   Maintaining   independence is fundamental to   demonstrating   that PwC has not been influenced by any relationships or situations that undermine our objectivity. This role requires an independence review process.

Atamai   hangahanga   / A.I. usage:   Please note that secure, A.I.-enabled tools may support parts of our recruitment process, but all applications are reviewed and decisions made by our people.

Travel Requirements
Up to 20%

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
No

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