Business Recovery Services Project Team SpecialistLine of ServiceLine of Service">Advisory
Industry">IndustryIndustry">Not Applicable Below Manager
State & City">State & CityState & City">MN-Minneapolis
Travel Requirements">Travel RequirementsTravel Requirements">0-20%
Auto req ID">Auto req IDAuto req ID">21248BR
Are you interested in the opportunity to work for an industry-leading company that services Fortune 500 companies, and will give you the experience and exposure you need to build your career? If you are, then PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP ( is the firm for you. PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC US) is well placed to help clients meet the challenges and opportunities of the US marketplace in the areas of assurance, tax, and advisory. We offer the perspective of being part of a global network of firms combined with detailed knowledge of local, state and US national issues. More than 163,000 people in 151 countries across our network share knowledge, experience and solutions to develop fresh perspectives and deliver practical advice.
At PwC US, you will be part of a learning culture, where teamwork and collaboration are encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is respected and valued. We offer a flexible career progression model that allows for a variety of challenging opportunities throughout your career. We provide unparalleled coaching, mentoring, and career development programs; global opportunities; and state of the art technology-driven methodologies to help you provide quality service to our clients.
At PwC, you will find Advisory professionals with unparalleled financial and accounting expertise, knowledge of business processes, industry insight and technology, and customer relationship skills. Our Advisory professionals help companies anticipate, create and manage change. In short, we help companies to : (1) respond to crises, (2) improve business processes, and (3) transform their business. Note that across all of these solutions, we embed sustainability into our approach. This also includes helping clients to sustain prior changes that may have been undertaken to address a crisis.
Members of our Advisory practice provide a valuable service to our clients and strive to differentiate PwC by executing the following:
* We put our clients first: Each client situation is unique, and we tailor our approach to every relationship and engagement;
* We view the world from a client's perspective: From the initial client meeting onward, we listen first, and then assemble a hand-picked team from across the firm;
* We create lasting value for our clients: We bring together the precision, structure, and deep analytical capabilities of audit and tax and the creative mindset and problem-solving skills of consulting; and
* We focus on action, impact, and value: We don't just assess and recommend; we also help our clients implement with agility and flexibility.
Job Description
As a member of our Transaction Services Team, you will help acquirers evaluate targets, improve their M&A process and set post-close priorities. Our diligence assesses how a company generates cash and performs on nonfinancial measures. It also identifies possible risks in foreign operations and evidence of operational weakness. After a deal closes, our team counsels a company on improving the internal controls governing a target's financial, IT, back office, supply chain and customer management systems and processes.
Transaction Services also helps sellers maintain control and realize greater value by finding weaknesses before buyers do, and working with management to address them, thus unlocking the value of the business to be sold and speeding the sales process. We help clients identify and resolve carve-out issues, assess the quality of earnings, determine the impact of transition/removal issues, assist in the coordination and structure of the data room, and advise on the purchase agreement.
PwC's Business Recovery Services professionals can rapidly deploy experience professionals to assist stakeholders in troubled and seriously underperforming businesses. We act as advisors to the businesses facing financial underperformance, crisis or a potential bankruptcy. Our experience advising companies also provides us with unique insights when assisting lenders and other constituents. We also have extensive experience working with private equity firms.
PwC's bankruptcy advisors provide consultation to internal PwC client teams assisting them with retention and billing compliance associated with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court regulations. The services provided by these bankruptcy retention and billing advisors shall include: (a) assistance with preparation of the bankruptcy retention documents; (b) assistance with the disinterestedness disclosures; and (c) preparation of monthly fee statements and interim and final fee applications.
Position/Program Requirements
Knowledge Preferred:
Demonstrates working knowledge of effective scheduling, planning, attending and facilitating meetings; including coordinating expectations with individuals and teams, creating and modifying presentations, and ensuring consistent and strategic processes
Demonstrates working knowledge of billing and collections practices including; pulling and analyzing reports, working with managers to determine billing, drafting bills for manager review, finalizing invoices, reviewing accounts receivable data and coordinating collection calls with managers, and conducting budget to actual analysis.
Skills Preferred:
Demonstrates some ability to effectively manage projects and analyze engagement data to create greater efficiency in project execution, drive higher achievement in quality of work and increase client satisfaction.
Demonstrates some ability and/or proven success prioritizing work and meeting deadlines in a fast paced, team environment.
Demonstrates a proven ability to construct and manage various excel worksheets, external data and prepare written memoranda for Court submission.
Demonstrates problem solving skills that demonstrate a thorough aptitude for conducting quantitative and qualitative analyses, including identification of discrepancies between the internal PwC billing sources and the submissions from the client engagement teams.
Demonstrates some ability to utilize effective written and verbal business communications skills when interacting with client engagement teams (ranging from Partners to other Project Team Specialists, when identified, toward the resolution of any billing discrepancies.
Demonstrates some ability for processing incoming relationship check requests, coordinating these searches with appropriate groups, and reviewing the results, interpreting the findings, and identifying the proper disclosure for Court submissions.
Min Year Exp: 2
Min Degree(s) and Certifications:
Associates degree required; BS/BA preferred
Travel Requirements:0 - 20%
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