Tax and Legal Services - Finance

PricewaterhouseCoopers

Primary Responsibilities

• Data Collection and Consolidation:
  - Source and consolidate financial and operational data from internal systems within the Tax and Legal (TLS) Line of Service.
  - Ensure data quality, integrity, and timely availability for decision-making.

• Report Generation:
  - Prepare monthly and quarterly management reporting packs for TLS Finance leadership.
  - Develop dashboards and KPI scorecards using Power BI or Excel to support business insights.
  - Produce ad hoc reports to support TLS business and strategic priorities.

• Analysis and Insights:
  - Perform variance analysis and financial trend assessments against forecast, budget, and historical performance.
  - Provide value-added insights and commentary on operational and financial drivers impacting performance.
  - Collaborate with FP&A and Business Partnering teams to support planning cycles.

• Automation and Process Improvement:
  - Identify opportunities for automation in recurring reporting and data validation processes.
  - Develop and maintain automated reporting tools using Excel macros, Alteryx workflows, or BI tools.
  - Contribute to digital upskilling initiatives within the Finance team.

• Stakeholder Engagement:
  - Work closely with TLS Finance Business Partners, Finance Operations, and the broader Middle East Finance team.
  - Support cross-functional discussions with Tax and Legal LoS leadership, translating data into clear business actions.

Key Skills Required

• - Strong proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Power BI; familiarity with Alteryx is a plus.

• - Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• - Solid understanding of key financial metrics and performance indicators relevant to professional services.

• - Clear and effective communication skills, including the ability to present complex data to senior stakeholders.

• - Capability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, managing multiple priorities.

Typical Outputs

• - Monthly TLS management performance packs and dashboards

• - Ad hoc analysis reports and executive-ready summaries

• - ROI analysis on business initiatives and headcount productivity

• - Forecast vs actual variance analysis and performance tracking

• - Standardized reporting templates and automated dashboards

Where MI Associates Fit Within the Organization

• - The MI Associate will be part of the TLS Finance team, reporting to the TLS Finance Manager or Senior Finance Business Partner.

• - They will work closely with other finance teams across PwC Middle East, contributing to the firmwide reporting strategy.

• - This role supports strategic and operational decision-making for the TLS leadership team.