Assurance - Financial Markets - Real Estate Valuation - Senior Associate

Line of Service

Assurance

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Assurance

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

A career within Financial Markets Business Advisory services will provide you with the opportunity to contribute to a variety of audit regulatory valuation and financial analyses services to design solutions that address our clients complex accounting and financial reporting challenges as well as their broader business issues.

To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purposeled and valuesdriven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines geographies and career paths and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers now and in the future.

As a Senior Associate youll work as part of a team of problem solvers helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to . PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:

• Use feedback and reflection to develop self awareness personal strengths and address development areas.
• Delegate to others to provide stretch opportunities coaching them to deliver results.
• Demonstrate critical thinking and the ability to bring order to unstructured problems.
• Use a broad range of tools and techniques to extract insights from current industry or sector trends.
• Review your work and that of others for quality accuracy and relevance.
• Know how and when to use tools available for a given situation and can explain the reasons for this choice.
• Seek and embrace opportunities which give exposure to different situations environments and perspectives.
• Use straightforward communication in a structured way when influencing and connecting with others.
• Able to read situations and modify behavior to build quality relationships.
• Uphold the firms code of ethics and business conduct.

You will play an integral role in valuation services provided to PwC audit companies as well as nonaudit companies as it relates to various debt/equity investments and valuation of

portfolio companies. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Analysing third party valuations by challenging assumptions and performing sensitivity analysis on a wide range of illiquid investments across industries and geographies while using accepted and relevant approaches and theory

Developing deep technical strength in the valuation of alternative assets serving as a firm resource for that expertise

Reporting and presenting analysis and conclusions including written reports and drafting valuation queries for audit team

Valuationrelated work including but not limited to solid experience of constructing and reviewing valuation models such as: DCF comparable company / bond option pricing model (knowledge of building breakpoints) waterfall allocation methods etc.

Understanding of Debt & Equity industry Startup and VC funding and understanding capital structure of private company

End to end understanding of various nuances in arriving at fair valuation of private companys shares

Analyze key financial metrics depending on the portfolio companys industry identify historical trends and perform calibration analysis to understand the key drivers causing the changes in the companys valuation in each reporting period.

Playing a role in discussions proactively ask questions and share an informed point of view;

Requirements:

Bachelors in finance/Accounting/Economics or related field with focus on valuation methods (B. Com . with Economics Hons)

2 years of experience

Knowledge on Microsoft Office especially Excel

Understanding of corporate financial statements and various types of securities will be an advantage

Proficient written and verbal English communication skills

Commitment to continuous training and to proactively learn new processes

Demonstrated selfmotivation and a desire to take responsibility for personal growth and development

Education (if blank degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required:

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback Accepting Feedback Accounting Consulting Accounting Policies Active Listening Analytical Thinking Communication Complying With Regulations Creativity Economic Forecasting Embracing Change Emotional Regulation Empathy Ensuring Compliance With Accounting Standards Financial Accounting Financial Economics Financial Management Financial Market Financial Modeling Financial Regulation Financial Reporting Financial Risk Management Financial Statement Analysis Financial Statement Preparation Financial Strategy 11 more

Desired Languages (If blank desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship

No

Government Clearance Required

No

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