Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in tax services focus on providing advice and guidance to clients on tax planning, compliance, and strategy. These individuals help businesses navigate complex tax regulations and optimise their tax positions.

In tax accounting services at PwC, you will assist businesses in preparing and reviewing tax provisions, tax returns, and financial statements, confirming compliance with accounting standards and tax regulations.

PwC Luxembourg is hiring a Director Accounting (m/f/d). What if it was you?

Who we are

We are the largest professional services firm in Luxembourg, providing audit, tax and advisory services to a wide variety of clients. To make it happen, we count on the expertise of over 3,100 people from more than 80 different countries, who strive every day to reach excellence and team up to solve important problems through innovative solutions.

We value diverse and singular career paths, embrace everyone's unique self and encourage our People to fuel their potential in a work environment that is inclusive, stimulating and motivating.

Be a part of our team where you will:

• Lead and oversee complex accounting and financial reporting engagements for a diversified portfolio of local and international clients;
• Act as a trusted advisor to clients on accounting, financial reporting, corporate reporting and regulatory matters;
• Review and challenge complex accounting transactions and technical accounting positions, ensuring compliance with Lux GAAP, IFRS and other applicable reporting frameworks;
• Ensure the delivery of high-quality accounting services, including bookkeeping oversight, preparation and review of annual accounts, consolidation and financial reporting deliverables;
• Advise clients on accounting process improvements, governance matters and finance transformation initiatives;
• Own, manage and grow a client portfolio, with full responsibility for client relationships, quality of delivery and financial performance;
• Drive business development activities by identifying opportunities, developing client relationships and contributing to revenue growth;
• Lead senior-level client interactions, positioning PwC as a trusted business partner and proactively identifying additional service opportunities;
• Collaborate with PwC's multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions addressing clients' accounting, tax, regulatory and operational challenges;
• Oversee engagement economics, including planning, budgeting, pricing, WIP management, billing and collections to ensure profitability and sustainable growth;
• Drive innovation in service delivery through the use of technology, automation and scalable accounting solutions;
• Build, lead and develop high-performing teams, coaching and developing Managers, Senior Managers and future leaders within the practice;
• Contribute to PwC's market presence through thought leadership, client seminars, publications and industry networking events.

Let's talk about you. If you have...

• A university degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration or a related field;
• A professional qualification such as ACCA, CPA, Chartered Accountant or equivalent;
• A minimum of 10 years of professional experience in accounting, financial reporting or advisory services gained within a professional services firm, fiduciary, corporate services provider or similar environment;
• Strong technical expertise in Lux GAAP and a solid understanding of IFRS. Knowledge of consolidation and reporting requirements would be considered an asset;
• Proven experience advising clients on complex accounting and reporting matters;
• A demonstrated ability to manage large and complex client engagements while maintaining delivery excellence;
• Excellent leadership skills with experience developing and retaining high-performing teams;
• A strong commercial mindset with a proven track record in client relationship management, portfolio development and business generation;
• Strong analytical, project management and problem-solving skills;
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
• Fluency in English. French and/or German would be considered a strong asset.

You have a proven track record in:

• Client leadership and relationship ownership;
• Accounting and financial reporting excellence;
• Team leadership, coaching and talent development;
• Revenue generation and business development;
• Managing engagement profitability and operational performance;
• Driving innovation and continuous improvement initiatives.

...You are the candidate we are looking for!

Moreover, our recruitment process is short and simple:

• A technical interview
• An HR interview
• A Partner interview

A final word about us

At PwC, we believe diversity is the representation of all the characteristics that make us both alike and unique. Our backgrounds, cultures, nationalities, lifestyles, identities, opinions and beliefs, approaches to solving problems, ways of working, and views of personal and professional success all add value to the services we deliver to our clients.

Our objective is to nurture an inclusive environment where a diversity mindset is ingrained, and inclusion is the norm. We constantly focus on respecting and valuing individual differences.

Ready to grow your potential, reaching excellence together? Apply now!