Experienced Senior Associate – Capital Markets and Accounting Advisory Services

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

About PwC     

In a world that demands action and results, PwC helps clients build trust and reinvent so they can turn complexity into competitive advantage. We’re a tech-forward, people-empowered network with more than 370,000 people in 149 countries. Across audit and assurance, tax and legal, deals and consulting we help clients build, accelerate and sustain momentum. 

In Africa, PwC is the leading provider of professional services in 32 countries, with more than 450 partners and 10,000 people who blend global insights with a deep understanding of local dynamics. Our East Market Area (EMA) includes six (6) countries. 

At PwC, we are committed to a bold and focused vision for our future. We are investing across our business, empowering our people with the expertise and technology needed to build, sustain, and accelerate momentum. 

About the Role  

The Capital Markets and Accounting Advisory Services (CMAAS) Group is a team of specialists within the Assurance practice. The Group acts as a centre of excellence for capital markets transactions and provides distinctive services to companies in connection with capital markets transactions, support for a range of M&A, divestiture and PE transactions, and solutions to complex financial reporting, accounting, sustainability reporting and business issues.  

PwC Tanzania invites applications from qualified candidates to join our rapidly developing Capital Markets and Accounting Advisory Services (CMAAS) practice. 

Experienced Senior Associate – Capital Markets and Accounting Advisory Services (CMAAS) 

Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to: 

• Provide accounting advisory services to clients on complex accounting issues including revenue recognition, business combinations, consolidations, financial instruments, income taxes and stock-based compensation. 

• Conduct and facilitate technical IFRS training and seminars for clients and the wider practice.  

• Advice clients on complex accounting and financial reporting matters arising from divestitures, mergers and acquisitions, IPOs, debt and equity security offerings, IFRS adoption among others. 

• Provide support on accounting and reporting technical matters, including topics such as revenue recognition, impairment of goodwill, and business combinations. 

• Preparing training slides/materials that capture all the key learning objectives with minimal supervision. 

• Develop or validate various models used to perform fair value calculations on financial instruments.  

• Lead efficient and effective working teams to address clients’ complex accounting and reporting issues. 

• Analyse prospective financial statements as well as participate in client meetings and site visits; identify issues; and propose strategies related to the procedures executed as well as actively contribute to report generation. 

• Provide support on sustainability and integrated reporting, ensuring alignment with applicable regulatory frameworks and standards. 

Qualification and Experience 

• Bachelor’s degree in finance or related discipline. 

• Should possess relevant professional qualification (CA/ACCA/CPA)  

• At least 4 years’ experience with a Big 4 Firm or investment banking environment, with demonstrated experience working specifically as part of the accounting technical team that resolves technical accounting matters for the wider practice and clients. 

  Technical competencies    

• Knowledge of complex IFRS and related financial reporting concepts and rules to resolve client issues, for example such as relating to: Financial instruments; Leasing; Consolidations; IFRS conversions; Fair value assessments; Revenue recognition; and Business combination regulations. 

• Experience leading accounting standards change projects such as IFRS 9, IFRS 15, IFRS 16 and IFRS 17 for large public and private clients in a variety of industries. 

• Experience in serving large public and private clients in a variety of industries on financial reporting matters including complex accounting issues. 

• Experience and/or a proven record of success in a project engagement role related to, advising multi-national, publicly traded companies and private equity firms on a broad range of technical accounting, financial reporting, and capital markets accounting topics. 

• Experience working on due diligence projects, financial model build/review projects and transfer pricing assignments. 

• Experience initiating and contributing thought leadership/technical financial reporting articles. 

• Experienced presenter with strong facilitation skills and mastery of accounting topics. 

• Deep knowledge and experience in integrated reporting, sustainability reporting frameworks, and ESG concepts 

How to apply  

If you are keen to grow your career your own way and to discover how a career with PwC will benefit you, find out more by visiting us at www.pwc.co.tz and apply online before 08 February 2026. Your career path will be unique, diverse, and exceptional as we give you the best opportunities to excel and shine.   

Data protection statement 

By applying for this position, you consent to the collection, use, and storage of your personal information in accordance with PwC’s data privacy statement (https://www.pwc.co.tz/about-us/pwc-privacy-statement.html). Your information will be used solely for recruitment purposes, retained for only one year and will not be shared with third parties without your consent.

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Job Posting End Date

February 8, 2026