Valuation & Economics Senior Associate, Transaction Services (UAE Nationals)

PwC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC is seeking a Valuations Senior Associate to join their growing team in Abu Dhabi. This role involves performing enterprise and equity valuations and guiding junior team members. Ideal candidates will have strong analytical skills, a background in financial services, and a commitment to continuous learning.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Flexible working programs

Continuous development opportunities

Qualifications

• 2-6 years of relevant experience in Valuations.
• Hands-on experience creating financial models.
• Comprehensive understanding of business plans.

Responsibilities

• Perform enterprise and equity valuations using various methods.
• Deliver high-quality valuation findings during presentations.
• Guide junior members and review work outputs.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Communication

Financial Modeling

Business Valuations

Asset Valuation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or relevant field

Tools

Alteryx

Job description

SummaryAt PwC, we value every individual's role in shaping our future. We're looking for candidates who excel in their roles and embody our core behaviours of Trusted Leadership and Distinctive Outcomes. Trusted Leadership focuses on building trust, delivering sustained results, and showing courage and honesty. Distinctive Outcomes emphasize excellence, collaboration, and inclusiveness. We seek self-aware, collaborative individuals committed to continuous learning and delivering quality and integrity.

The Middle East has been witnessing unprecedented growth in the M&A market as well as transaction volumes in line with the regional government’s ambitious growth targets. As the regional market continues to expand, the opportunity for individual and team exposure also grows.A career in our Valuations team, which sits within our Deals Transaction Services practice, can provide you the opportunity to help organizations realize the potential of mergers, acquisitions and divestitures. Through data driven insights, our Valuations team provides independent valuations to help organizations unlock greater deal value and provide transparency in their financial reporting. We help our clients understand the underlying valuation of their businesses and opportunities they are considering buying or selling.

What to consider before applying

Nationality requirement : This role requires the candidate to be a UAE National.

Responsibilities

As a Valuations Senior Associate, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers with extensive Advisory and industry experience, helping our clients solve their complex business issues from strategy to execution. Responsibilities include but are not limited to :

Supporting the team in performing robust business enterprise and equity valuations using the Income Approach, Market Approach and Net Assets Approach methods incorporating sector, deal and / or investment considerations

Interpreting results from various valuation methods applied and concluding on an appropriate valuation estimate

Delivering high quality work products and presenting valuation findings

Working with colleagues across all lines of services to deliver valuations involving other project teams

Assisting with the development of proposals to win new projects

Supporting in risk and quality activities and administrative requirements

Keeping up to date with valuation technical / market developments and contributing to thought leadership, technical forums and other practice development initiatives

Complying with all risk and quality and administrative requirements

Guiding junior team members and reviewing their work outputs

Requirements

2 to 6 years of relevant experience within Valuations from a professional services background or Investment Banking & Private Equity

Hands on experience with creating and reviewing financial models and valuations

Comprehensive understanding of how to review business plans

Exposure to asset and net worth, discounted cash flow

Understanding of transaction services related domain or a multinational organization

Keen to analyze a complex problem and solve using data-driven insights, accounting and finance knowledge

Motivated to build excellent working relationships and meet deadlines successfully in a fast paced & dynamic environment

Confident communicator and can deliver messages both written and verbal with impact to a wide variety of audiences

Strong analytical skills and an ability to understand key business drivers

Ability to prioritize workload and meet tight deadlines

Excellent numeracy and analytical skills with a keen eye for detail

Your flexibility to travel 20% of the time. This means we may require you to work away from your base office location on a regular basis and frequent overnight stays may be required. Where possible, we will take your preferences into account and strike a balance between meeting your career development / personal needs and those of the business and our clients

Why you’ll love PwC

We’re inspiring and empowering our people to change the world. Powered by the latest technology, you’ll be a part of amazing teams helping public and private clients build trust and deliver sustained outcomes. This meaningful work, and our continuous development environment, will take your career to the next level. We reward your impact, and support your wellbeing, through a competitive compensation package, inclusive benefits and flexibility programs that will help you thrive in work and life. Learn more about us at

Education

Degrees / Field of Study required : Degrees / Field of Study preferred :

Certifications

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, AI Interaction, Alteryx (Automation Platform), Analytical Thinking, Asset Valuation, Balance Sheet Analysis, Business Valuations, Business Value Analysis, Capital Modeling, Communication, Corporate Finance, Creativity, Deal Structures, Derivative Valuation, Disputed / Distressed Valuation, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Financial Advising, Financial Literacy, Financial Modeling, Financial Need Analysis, Financial Regulation {+ 37 more}