Analyst, Portfolio Valuation

Kroll; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial advisory firm in Toronto is seeking an Analyst for its Valuation Services team. You will perform valuation analyses for diverse entities and prepare financial models. A bachelor's degree in Finance or equivalent, along with 1-2 years of valuation experience, is required. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential. This position offers a hybrid work model.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of constructing and reviewing valuation models including DCF, comparable company and stock option models.
• Prior practical experience in finance (private equity, audit, valuation, M&A, other) is a plus.
• Knowledge of software packages including MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Perform valuation analysis on a range of entities using accepted approaches.
• Independently gather data through client interactions, including meetings.
• Design financial models for various analyses including DCF and market multiples.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Bachelors/ Master's degree in Finance, Accounting or Economics or MBA

Tools

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Our Valuation Services prepares objective valuations for financial reporting, tax and management planning purposes. Analysts work on a variety of assignments, including business enterprise valuations, purchase price allocations, intellectual property valuations, stock option valuations, and dispute consulting.

Note: This position will be hybrid in our Toronto office.

Day-to-day responsibilities

• Performing valuation analysis on a wide range of public and private entities within various industries using accepted and relevant approaches and theory
• Independently gathering data pertinent to the engagement through client interactions, including face-to-face meetings and client site visits
• Designing financial models for discounted cash flow, market multiple, market transaction and option pricing analysis
• Reporting and presenting analyses and conclusions including written reports
• Contributing directly to the development of proposals, presentations and publications
• Working with management in building and maintaining client relationships
• Identifying and communicating potential engagements to management and writing engagement letters.
• Managing administrative responsibilities towards the engagement such as code creation, reporting and invoicing.

Essential Traits

• Bachelors/ Master's degree in Finance, Accounting or Economics or MBA or a professional qualification in Finance or Accounting (ACCA, CFA, CPA, CA etc.)
• Minimum 1-2 years of constructing and reviewing valuation models and other financial models including: DCF, comparable company, stock option, and intangible asset models
• Prior practical experience (apprenticeship or internship) in finance (private equity, audit, valuation, M&A, other) is a plus
• Commitment to obtaining outstanding results
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as strong verbal and written communication skills
• Experience working with diverse teams.
• Knowledge of software packages including MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

About Kroll

Join the global leader in risk and financial advisory solutions—Kroll. With a nearly century-long legacy, we blend trusted expertise with cutting-edge technology to navigate and redefine industry complexities. As a part of One Team, One Kroll, you'll contribute to a collaborative and empowering environment, propelling your career to new heights. Ready to build, protect, restore and maximize our clients’ value? Your journey begins with Kroll.

In order to be considered for a position, you must formally apply via careers.kroll.com.

Kroll is committed to equal opportunity and diversity, and recruits people based on merit.

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