Financial Analyst and Valuations and Modelling

BDO Canada; London; Hybrid; CAD 57,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial advisory firm in London, Ontario, is seeking a Financial Analyst for Valuations & Modeling. This role involves analyzing company strengths and risks, drafting valuation reports, and fostering client relationships. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's in a related field, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in Excel. The position offers a competitive salary range of $57,000 to $87,000 annually and a commitment to professional development and flexibility.

Benefits

Flexible benefits from day one

Market leading personal time off policy

Reimbursement for wellness initiatives

Qualifications

• 1-2 years working experience in an accounting or M&A practice.
• Public accounting experience considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Analyze company and industry-specific strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats.
• Draft detailed valuation reports and presentations to management.
• Develop relationships with BDO's current and prospective clients.

Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Solid verbal and written communication skills

Proficiency in Excel

Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field

CPA accounting designation

Willing to pursue a CBV designation

Job description

Putting people first, every day

BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.

Your Opportunity

Our London office is looking for a Financial Analyst, Valuations & Modelling to join the Financial Advisory Services team. This is a replacement role, and the successful candidate will own the following responsibilities:

• Take part in discussions and meetings with the management of the companies involved.
• With the team's support, analyze company and industry-specific strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats with a view to determining the cash flow risks of the companies involved.
• With the team's support, participate in the modeling used for the valuation.
• With the team's support, draft detailed valuation reports and presentations to management.
• Develop relationships with BDO's current and prospective clients.
• Provide ongoing communication with the valuation Practice Leader concerning file execution and service area development initiatives.
• Develop an understanding of the business development activities required to support this type of practice (for future career development).

How do we define success for your role?

• You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspect of your work: Integrity, Respect & Collaboration
• You understand your client's industry, challenges, and opportunities; client describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high quality work
• You identify, recommend, & are focused on effective service delivery to your clients
• You share in an inclusive & engaging work environment that develops, retains & attracts talent
• You actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace
• You grow your expertise through learning & professional development

Your Experience And Education

• A Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or other related field
• A CPA accounting designation is considered an asset
• Must be willing to pursue a CBV designation
• 1-2 years working experience in an accounting or M&A practice
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Solid verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency in Excel
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
• Public accounting experience considered an asset

The expected range of compensation for this role is $57,000 to $87,000 annually.

Why BDO?

Our people-first approach to talent has earned us a spot among Canada's Top 100 Employers for 2026. This recognition is a milestone we're thrilled to add to our collection of awards for both experienced and student talent experiences.

Our firm is committed to providing an environment where you can be successful in the following ways:

• We enable you to engage with how we change and evolve, being a key contributor to the success and growth of BDO in Canada.
• We help you become a better professional within our services, industries, and markets with extensive opportunities for learning and development.
• We support your achievement of personal goals outside of the office and making an impact on your community.

Giving back adds up: Where company meets community.

BDO is actively involved in our communities by supporting local charity initiatives. We support staff with local and national events where you will be given the opportunity to contribute to your community.

Total rewards that matter:

We pay for performance with competitive total cash compensation that recognizes and rewards your contribution. We provide flexible benefits from day one, and a market leading personal time off policy. We are committed to supporting your overall wellness beyond working hours and provide reimbursement for wellness initiatives that fit your lifestyle.

Everyone counts:

We believe every employee should have the opportunity to participate and succeed. Through leadership by our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Leader, we are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. We recognize and celebrate the valuable differences among each of us, including race, religious beliefs, physical or mental disabilities, age, place of origin, marital status, family status, gender or gender identity and sexual orientation. If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us.

Flexibility:

All BDO personnel are expected to spend some of their time working in the office, at the client site, and virtually unless accommodations or alternative work arrangements are in place. Our model is a blended approach designed to support the flexible needs of our people, the firm and our clients. It’s about creating work experiences that meet everyone’s needs and providing flexibility to adjust when, where and how we work to meet the expectations of our role.

Code of Conduct:

Our Code of Conduct sets clear standards for how we conduct business. It reflects our shared values and commitments and includes guiding principles to help us make ethical decisions and maintain trust with each other, our clients, and the public.

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