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Deals, Transaction Services - Valuations - Manager - Dubai

Employer
PwC - UAE
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Nov 1, 2019

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Job Function
Other
Industry Sector
Finance - General
Employment Type
Full Time
Education
Bachelors
Job Description & Summary
Do you have strong financial analysis skills, combined with an ability to see the commercial \"Big Picture\"? Are you comfortable with financial models but equally interested in the strategic decisions which drive business value? We have an excellent opportunity to join our Dubai office as an experienced Manager in the Valuation's team.

About the role:

As part of the leading global valuation practice with over 1,700 dedicated valuation professionals in 50 countries, we have the right people to support clients for various different type of valuation related work. Our Middle East valuations team operates on a regional basis but with team members based in each territory who understand the local market dynamics.

Within the practice, the UAE valuations team represents a group of more than 20 professionals based mainly in the Dubai office, working across various industry verticals as required. We also work collaboratively with the regional valuation team members and provide support on large complex regional valuation engagements. You could be working remotely with colleagues anywhere in the region.

You will enjoy potential for fast personal development in a dynamic team by playing an important role within the local and regional valuations practice. From the outset you will be exposed to a diverse range of challenging valuation work across industry sectors including company share valuations and/or financial instruments and valuations of intangible assets. Interaction with senior colleagues and senior client individuals will also provide plenty of opportunity for candidates to build business development and marketing skills.

You will:
  • Assist partners/directors in carrying out valuation engagements
  • Manage teams, projects and clients on a day to day basis
  • Provide support to junior team members (senior associates/associates) in guiding and reviewing their work outputs
  • Present valuation findings internally and externally to clients
  • Build a network around your peer group internally within PwC and externally
  • Assist partners/directors in external and internal business development
  • Coach and train junior team members
  • Assist and take part in various internal initiatives to assist the partners/directors in delivering those initiatives
  • (such as digitalization, industry specialization, value creation etc)
More specifically your role will involve:
  • Carrying out financial modelling assignments as part of the valuation process
  • Preparing and/or reviewing detailed financial analysis of market comparable companies across a wide variety of industry sectors
  • Taking complete responsibility for the reporting process which supports the valuation conclusion
  • Working with colleagues across all lines of services to deliver valuations alongside other services provided by PwC
  • Although you would be based in the UAE, a degree of flexibility in travelling between regional offices maybe required as part of the role.
Requirements:

We are looking for an experienced Manager who has an excellent track record and meets the following criteria:

Work experience:
  • 5-7 years of previous commercial, client-facing valuation work experience ideally in a big four with sound and in-depth technical and commercial knowledge of valuation concepts
  • Direct involvement in delivering and managing valuation engagements is a key requirement for applying for this position
  • Experience of carrying out valuations for different purposes (M&A transactions, financial reporting, disputes etc)
Academic background and proficiency:
  • ACA, CFA or ACCA qualified and/or Master/Bachelors's degree in Finance/Accounting
  • Hands on financial modelling experience with proficiency in Ms Excel
  • Experience with PowerBi, Tableau will be a plus
Other necessary attributes:
  • Strong analytical skills but tempered with an ability to think laterally
  • Ability to deliver high quality written work
  • Strong attention to detail combined with an ability to see the big picture
  • Ability to work effectively in teams on occasion to tight deadlines
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and confidence when interacting with others
  • Ability to quickly grasp key business drivers and specific valuation issues
Compensation:
Attractive expat compensation package, commensurate with the level of the experience.

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