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

PricewaterhouseCoopers; Dubai; On-site; AED 73,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm in Dubai is seeking a Senior Associate for their Valuations team. The role involves supporting business valuations and presenting findings while guiding junior team members. Ideal candidates will have 2-6 years of experience in valuations and strong financial modeling skills. Up to 20% travel may be required. This position offers opportunities for growth and learning in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 2 to 6 years of relevant experience in valuations.
• Hands-on experience with financial models and valuations.
• Understanding of business plans and financial analysis.

Responsibilities

• Support the team in performing business and equity valuations.
• Deliver high-quality work and present findings.
• Guide junior team members and review their work.

Skills

Business valuation

Financial modeling

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Job description

Line of Service: Advisory

Industry/Sector: Not Applicable

Specialism: Valuation

Management Level: Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

At 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 behaviors 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.

Role Overview

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.

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 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 complex problems 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.

Why you'll love PwC

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Certifications

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Travel Requirements

Up to 20%.

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship

Yes.

Government Clearance Required

No.

Required Experience:

Senior IC.

Equal Employment Opportunity

PwC is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion.