Valuations & Modeling Manager (Power & Utilities Sector)

Ernst & Young AE; Dubai; On-site; AED 360,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

EY in Dubai is seeking a Manager in Valuation Modelling and Economics to lead financial valuations and modelling for strategic initiatives. You will work with management on acquisition and transformation projects and provide fair value opinions for reporting purposes.

A strong IFRS background and CFA progress are advantageous. Ideal candidates bring 6+ years of relevant experience, a degree in finance/economics/accounting/engineering, and a solution‑driven mindset to deliver value for clients in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, accounting or engineering.
• Solution-driven with a proven record solving complex problems and building client relationships.
• Autonomous with experience reporting to senior colleagues and handling valuation, capital allocation, and portfolio optimization.
• Strong financial modeling skills including project finance models.
• Broad understanding of IFRS, fair value measurements and business combinations.

Responsibilities

• Spend day-to-day on commercial issues and work with management on acquisition or transformation projects.
• Regularly perform financial modelling and valuations for strategic priorities.
• Provide fair value opinions for financial reporting purposes.

Skills

Valuation

Financial modeling

IFRS knowledge

Client relationships

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance/economics/accounting/engineering

Job description

At EY we re all in to shape your future with confidence We ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go Join EY and help to build a better working world strong strong strong The opportunity strong strong strong EY is looking for a Manager to join our leading Valuation and Modelling and Economics practice

Your key responsibilities

As a Manager within Valuation Modelling and Economics team you are likely to spend your day-to-day working on commercial issues working with management on parts of the acquisition process or transformation plans and regularly undertake financial modelling and valuations for strategic priorities

Skills and attributes for success

You will play a strategic role in helping clients identify sources of value creation and quantifying them A solution-oriented mindset is essential to act as a true Corporate Finance advisor leveraging EY capabilities to assist clients in solving their issues and unlocking potential for value growth In a commercial capacity you will regularly advise businesses on valuation issues related to acquisitions divestitures or restructuring and provide fairness opinions on transactions and restructurings Additionally in the regulatory and accounting domain you will collaborate with management during the acquisition process to understand how the value of acquired intangible and financial assets will impact accounting requirements providing fair value opinions for financial reporting purposes

Qualifications

• Bachelor s degree in finance economics accounting or engineering with at least 6 years of relevant work experience
• Solution-driven individual with a proven record of solving complex problems completing challenging projects and developing client relationships in the Infrastructure businesses
• Autonomous with experience in reporting to senior colleagues and handling business valuation capital allocation and portfolio optimization
• Strong financial modeling skills including experience with project finance models
• Broad understanding of accounting principles and IFRS standards including those related to fair value measurements business combinations and impairment testing

Ideally you ll also

• Have previous valuation and or financial modelling experience in professional services Big 4 Firm
• Have previous experience in coaching teams of junior and senior staff
• Have experience in Power amp Utilities and or other Infrastructure sectors
• Have an achievement of or significant progress towards a CFA

What we look for

We are looking for candidates who are highly motivated analytical logical thinkers with a passion for corporate finance and have a very strong attention to detail Being a strong team player is critical with the ability to adapt to changing requirements or deadlines in support of our clients goals

What we offer

At EY we ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences We ll empower you in a flexible environment and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams

To help create an equitable and inclusive experience during the recruitment process please inform us as soon as possible about any disability-related adjustments or accommodations you may need

What we look for

We are looking for candidates who are highly motivated, analytical, logical thinkers with a passion for corporate finance and have a very strong attention to detail. Being a strong team player is critical with the ability to adapt to changing requirements or deadlines in support of our clients goals.