Senior Manager - Accounts Payable

Role Overview: At PwC, as an auditor, your main focus will be providing independent and objective assessments of financial statements, internal controls, and other assurable information to enhance credibility and reliability with stakeholders. You will also evaluate compliance with regulations, assess governance and risk management processes, and related controls. Your primary role in financial statement audit will be to ensure the financial statements are free from material misstatement, whether due to fraud or error, and issue an auditors report containing the auditors opinion. Key Responsibilities: - Lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close process, including journal entries, reconciliations, consolidations, and financial reporting. - Oversee and review loan-level accounting and related subledgers supporting mortgage servicing and lending portfolios. - Ensure accurate and timely recognition of servicing revenue, interest income, deferred fees, and amortization related to loan portfolios. - Support the preparation and analysis of financial statements under U.S. GAAP, ensuring compliance with internal policies and external audit requirements. - Drive process improvement and automation by leveraging Workday Financials and AI-enabled tools for reconciliation, reporting, and exception management. - Collaborate cross-functionally with PwC's onshore teams and client stakeholders to support controllership, financial operations, and regulatory reporting. - Supervise and develop junior accountants, providing coaching and quality review of deliverables. - Participate in the design and execution of transition and steady-state operating models for the outsourced finance function. - Identify and implement opportunities to standardize and streamline accounting workflows within Workday and other systems. Qualification Required: - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA / Chartered Accountant qualification preferred. - 8-10 years of accounting experience, including time in public accounting (Big 4 or equivalent) and corporate controllership or financial operations within large enterprises. - Proven expertise in Workday Financials (core accounting, reporting, and integration). - Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and exposure to financial services or real estate accounting (mortgage servicing, lending, securitization preferred). - Demonstrated experience managing or supervising accounting staff. - Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. - Proficiency with Excel, AI-driven finance tools, and automation platforms; demonstrated interest in applying digital solutions to accounting.,