Senior Manager, Actuarial at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Nigeria

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Nigeria has been operating in Nigeria since 1953 through its predecessor firms of Coopers & Lybrand and Price Waterhouse. We're one of the leading professional services firms in the country with offices in Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt, over 1000 staff and 31 resident partners.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Manager, Actuarial

Job ID: 653822WD
Location: Lagos
Service: Advisory
Specialism: Advisory - Other
Industry: Consumer Markets
Management Level: Senior Manager

Role Overview 

• As a Senior Manager, you will focus on providing strategic guidance on a broad range of technical accounting, financial reporting, transaction structures and capital markets topics.
• You will advise clients on complex accounting advisory, business modelling and financial reporting issues around deals (both public and private) and other transformational business events that may impact an organization’s value. 
• Are you ready to build a career in a rapidly changing world?  
• Growing as a strategic advisor, you leverage your influence, expertise, and network to deliver quality results. You motivate and coach others, coming together to solve complex problems.
• As you increase in autonomy, you apply sound judgment, recognizing when to take action and when to escalate. You are expected to solve through complexity, ask thoughtful questions, and clearly communicate how things fit together. Your ability to develop and sustain high performing, diverse, and inclusive teams, and your commitment to excellence, contributes to the success of our Firm. 
• You'll ask questions and test assumptions. 
• You'll help determine if companies are reporting information that investors and others can rely on. 
• You'll help businesses solve complex issues faced by management and the board. 
• You'll serve the public interest and the capital markets by providing quality assurance, reporting accountant, and capital market advisory services. 
• You will be capitalizing on trends that will impact corporate reporting. 
• You will combine skills and experience to help our clients address their challenges. 

Key Responsibilities 

• You will help clients navigate through complicated transactions and events, from evaluation through integration, in a multifaceted business environment. 
• You help clients negotiate with confidence. Some of the world's most prestigious companies rely on our buy-and-sell side due diligence capabilities and turn to us for advice on financial reporting, assurance and consulting services 
• We also provide advice and project management for capital raising events such as initial public offerings, secondary listings and private placements. 
• For companies in distressed situations, we advise on crisis avoidance, financial and operational restructuring. 
• Clients will rely on you and the team to help them make informed and empowered decisions to invest, divest, raise capital or reorganize. 
• As our clients execute on their chosen strategy, our focus turns to helping them extract value. 
• Our organisation has a coaching environment with both formal and informal systems in place as well as continuous on-the-job training to ensure industry leading personal and professional development. 

Our main areas of focus within the capital markets team include: 

• Capital markets such as IPOs, spin-offs, debt raisings and capital structure advice; 
• Acquisitions; 
• Alliances such as enter/exit JVs, strategic alliances, licenses, collaborations, etc.; 
• Divestitures; 
• Crisis, restructurings and restatements; and, 
• Advising capital market operators and participants to implement capital market strategies.

What We’re Looking For 

• Minimum Year(s) of Experience: 8 
• Minimum Degree Required: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or other Business field of study, including an acceptable NASBA foreign education equivalent. 
• Certification(s) Required: CFA qualified and/or passed either ACA or ACCA Exam or the equivalent accounting or finance certification exam in the selected individual's home country. 
• Financial services Industry/ Capital Markets experience, some investment banking and advisory experience is beneficial. 
• Applicants will need to demonstrate the above and other skills which include demonstrating an extensive knowledge of and/or a proven record of success in the following areas. 
• Advising multi-national, publicly traded companies & private equity firms on a broad range of financial reporting, & capital markets topics including: 
• IPOs, debt offerings, private placements. 
• Carve-outs and/or spin-offs; and Acquisitions, alliances/joint ventures, post deal matters. 
• Demonstrates a strong interest in deals, capital markets, and other transactions-based activities and should expect to operate in a high pressure, fast-paced work environment. 

Application Closing Date
22nd August, 2025.