Position Overview

At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We work together each day to foster an inclusive workplace culture where all of our employees feel respected, valued and have an opportunity to contribute to the company’s success. As a Client Solution Manager within PNC's Fortis Advisors organization based in San Diego, you can be based anywhere within the PNC footprint. This position will specifically be within the Finance group.

The Client Solution Manager will oversee the Fortis Finance team in providing exceptional support for our internal teams as well as our various external vendors and partners. They will also ensure our Finance team’s smooth and accurate coordination with parties for account onboarding at closing, funds allocation and reconciliation, as well as facilitation of funds transfer requests throughout the post-closing process related to all active M&A transactions.

The Client Solution Manager will also supervise the Finance team’s A/P tasks including handling of incoming invoices, balance and payment requests, telephone callback verifications, and general internal case management. They will also work with the Finance team as a liaison with various banks and other parties to confirm accurate account balances and transaction records. This position will also direct A/R tasks including generation and approval of Fortis invoices/credit memos, confirmation of incoming funds, deal allocation, and monthly Aging reporting. Our ideal candidate should be able to understand and decipher complex information contained in transaction documents (i.e. merger agreements, escrow agreements, paying agent agreements, Fortis engagement agreements, fee schedules, etc). In addition, they must be able to critically analyze and generate reports from data contained in confidential and intricate Excel spreadsheets (i.e. advanced accounting and Excel skills are a requirement). This role requires a very strong attention to detail and accuracy, high sense of ownership, focus on managing and resolving issues, along with establishing relationships and maintaining a service-oriented mentality with deal parties to keep them updated with the status of their requests.

The Client Solution Manager will also partner internally with senior managers to ensure appropriate follow-through and timely resolution of any issues related to incoming and outgoing funds.

Preferences/Skills
• Previous experience in an accounting/financial role with high attention-to-detail dealing with financial details is preferred; prior supervisory experience in accounts payable, accounts receivable, or billing as an added benefit
• Must be self-motivated, detail-oriented, proactive and have a strong service mentality
• Must have effective and professional communication skills, both written (via email) and verbal (via phone)
• Must be able to prioritize tasks and have strong time management skills
• Must be able to work well in high volume, high pressure situations under tight deadlines while remaining focused
• Must have experience with electronic funds transfers (initiating and approving both domestic and international wire transfers); PNC Pinacle experience preferred
• Advanced knowledge of A/P and A/R bookkeeping required, including experience with SAP/Quickbooks/Oracle Fusion or similar program
• CRM / Database experience is preferred; NetSuite experience would be an added benefit
• Must have prior experience in a leadership role providing training and ongoing talent development

This is a remote position. Work may be performed from a quiet, confidential space in a home location, approved by PNC. This position may not be available in all geographic locations.

Job Description

• Manages all sales, service and execution support for new and ongoing client relationships and leads staff to achieve relevant KPI's and requirements.
• Monitors and oversees all activities involved with support of sales, service and execution. Recommends improvements and connects strategy to business outcomes to drive desired client experience. Provides reports on performance to leadership.
• Participates in establishing and ensuring compliance with internal policies and procedures. Manages client exceptions and escalations.
• Manages and maintains relationships with internal/external service partners.
• Manages, aligns, and oversees the development of the client solutions team which may include supervisors and individual contributors.

PNC Employees take pride in our reputation and to continue building upon that we expect our employees to be:

• Customer Focused - Knowledgeable of the values and practices that align customer needs and satisfaction as primary considerations in all business decisions and able to leverage that information in creating customized customer solutions.
• Managing Risk - Assessing and effectively managing all of the risks associated with their business objectives and activities to ensure they adhere to and support PNC's Enterprise Risk Management Framework.

PNC also has fundamental expectations of our people managers. As a manager of talent in PNC, you will be expected to:

• Include Intentionally - Cultivates diverse teams and inclusive workplaces to expand thinking.
• Live the Values - Role models our values with transparency and courage.
• Enable Change - Takes action to drive change and innovation that will transform our business.
• Achieve Results - Takes personal ownership to deliver results. Empowers and trusts others in decision making.
• Develop the Best - Raises the bar with every talent decision and guides the achievement of all employees and customers.

Qualifications

Successful candidates must demonstrate appropriate knowledge, skills, and abilities for a role. Listed below are skills, competencies, work experience, education, and required certifications/licensures needed to be successful in this position.

Preferred Skills

Business Decisions, Client Counseling, Client Relationship Building, Competitive Advantages, Customer Experience (CX), Personal Initiative, Relationship Management, Results-Oriented

Competencies

Customer Relationship Management Applications, Customer Support Policies, Standards and Procedures, Decision Making and Critical Thinking, Effective Communications, Problem Management Process, Process Management, Sales Support and Administration

Work Experience

Roles at this level typically require a university / college degree, with 3+ years of industry-relevant experience. An operations or production environment position typically requires 2 years of previous managerial experience. In lieu of a degree, a comparable combination of education, job specific certification(s), and experience (including military service) may be considered.

Education

Bachelors

Certifications

No Required Certification(s)

Licenses

No Required License(s)

Pay Transparency

Base Salary: $55,000.00 – $122,590.00

Salaries may vary based on geographic location, market data and on individual skills, experience, and education. This role is incentive eligible with the payment based upon company, business and/or individual performance.

Application Window

Generally, this opening is expected to be posted for two business days from 05/27/2025, although it may be longer with business discretion.

Benefits

PNC offers a comprehensive range of benefits to help meet your needs now and in the future. Depending on your eligibility, options for full-time employees include: medical/prescription drug coverage (with a Health Savings Account feature), dental and vision options; employee and spouse/child life insurance; short and long-term disability protection; 401(k) with PNC match, pension and stock purchase plans; dependent care reimbursement account; back-up child/elder care; adoption, surrogacy, and doula reimbursement; educational assistance, including select programs fully paid; a robust wellness program with financial incentives.

In addition, PNC generally provides the following paid time off, depending on your eligibility: maternity and/or parental leave; up to 11 paid holidays each year; 8 occasional absence days each year, unless otherwise required by law; between 15 to 25 vacation days each year, depending on career level; and years of service.

To learn more about these and other programs, including benefits for full time and part-time employees, visit Your PNC Total Rewards.

Disability Accommodations Statement

If an accommodation is required to participate in the application process, please contact us via email at AccommodationRequest@pnc.com. Please include “accommodation request” in the subject line title and be sure to include your name, the job ID, and your preferred method of contact in the body of the email. Emails not related to accommodation requests will not receive responses.  Applicants may also call 877-968-7762 and say "Workday" for accommodation assistance. All information provided will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.

At PNC we foster an inclusive and accessible workplace.  We provide reasonable accommodations to employment applicants and qualified individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to perform the essential functions of their positions.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

PNC provides equal employment opportunity to qualified persons regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other categories protected by law.

This position is subject to the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (FDIA) and, for any registered role, the Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 (SAFE Act) and/or the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), which prohibit the hiring of individuals with certain criminal history.

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