Senior, Valuation (Calgary)

EY; Calgary; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Comprehensive medical coverage

Defined contribution pension plan

Generous vacation policy

Job summary

EY Calgary seeks a Valuation Senior to contribute to high-profile client engagements with quantitative and qualitative analyses. You will develop valuation models, assist in report preparation, and support financial analyses for reporting, transactions, tax, and litigation.

Ideal candidates hold a business/finance/accounting degree, CPA, and are pursuing CBV with mentorship. Strong communication and MS Office skills are essential to deliver quality work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Finance or Accounting with quantitative and qualitative analysis aptitude.
• CPA designation and pursuit of CBV recommended with mentorship provided.
• 2–3 years in a professional services firm is a plus.
• Strong modelling, analysis, and understanding of finance concepts.

Responsibilities

• Participate in valuation and financial analyses using established methodologies.
• Develop valuation models and assist in report preparation for various purposes.
• Support client engagements with research and data gathering.
• Contribute to report writing and ensure quality and accuracy.
• Engage with clients to understand business drivers and present findings.
• Collaborate with teams, manage time against budget, and uphold deadlines.
• Leverage AI/tools to accelerate analysis while ensuring outputs are defensible.

Skills

Valuation modelling

Financial analysis

Quantitative analysis

Business acumen

Communication skills

Presentation skills

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Business/Finance/Accounting

CPA designation

CBV pursuit (illustrated commitment)

Knowledge of Canadian & International Finance concepts

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

MS PowerPoint

Job description

The opportunity

Running a business is all about making intelligent decisions, powered by accurate information. As a Valuation Senior you’ll help make that happen. You will be an important part of our diversely talented, highly experienced team and work at the forefront for high-profile companies. When you join our industry-leading team, you’ll be right at the heart of that challenge, working with leading business tools and methodologies to provide to some of the most sophisticated clients around.

Your key responsibilities

As a Senior, you will gain experience from working on a wide variety of assignments across our many clients. You will be responsible for participating and assisting in valuation and financial analyses and applying valuation theories and approaches, including: researching and gathering relevant information; analyzing information; participating in the formulation of valuation approaches; developing valuation and other business models; and assisting in the preparation of valuation reports for a variety of purposes such as financial reporting, transactions, tax, and litigation.

We support clients with their evolving business strategy with the following services:

• Serve as a member of multiple client engagement teams
• Identify issues and propose solutions
• Perform research and business modelling
• Prepare quantitative and qualitative valuation analyses
• Actively contribute to report writing
• Demonstrate ability to listen to clients and to address clients' needs
• Maintain and develop positive, productive, and professional relationships with colleagues and clients
• Demonstrate teamwork and responsibility towards team members
• Stay abreast of current business and economic developments relevant to the client's business
• Use current technology to enhance the effectiveness of services provided including integrating AI into day‑to‑day delivery while validating outputs, challenging assumptions and maintaining accountability for quality
• Use AI tools to accelerate analysis, scenario generation and insight development while maintaining clear linkage to business outcomes

To qualify for the role, you must have

• Two to three years of experience in a professional services firm would be considered an asset
• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Business, Finance or Accounting with demonstrated aptitude in quantitative and qualitative analysis
• CPA designation
• A commitment to pursuing the Chartered Business Valuator (CBV) professional qualification. Support and mentorship will be provided while pursuing the CBV designation
• Strong business modelling and analysis skills
• Working knowledge of Canadian and International Finance and Accounting concepts and principles
• Ability to analyze client's information and understand key business drivers
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong presentation skills
• Ability to manage time spent against budget, and work alongside team members to ensure the timely completion of work deliverables
• MS Office proficiency including MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

What we look for

We are looking for candidates who are highly motivated, analytical, logical thinkers with a passion for valuations and high 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’s goals.

What we offer

We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. In addition, our Total Rewards package allows you decide which benefits are right for you and which ones help you create a solid foundation for your future. Our Total Rewards package includes a discretionary bonus program, a comprehensive medical, prescription drug and dental coverage plan, a defined contribution pension plan, a great vacation policy plus firm paid days that allow you to enjoy longer long weekends throughout the year, statutory holidays and paid personal days (based on province of residence), and a range of exciting programs and benefits designed to support your physical, financial and social well‑being. Plus, we offer:

• Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues in the industry
• Learning opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
• The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you

Inclusiveness at EY

Inclusiveness is at the heart of who we are and how we work. We’re committed to fostering an environment where differences are valued, policies and practices are equitable, and our people feel a sense of belonging. We embrace diversity and are committed to combating systemic racism, advancing gender equity and women in leadership, advocating for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, promoting our neuroinclusion and accessibility initiatives, and are dedicated to amplifying the voices of Indigenous peoples (First Nations, Inuit, and Métis) nationally as we strive towards reconciliation. Our diverse experiences, abilities, backgrounds, and perspectives make our people unique and help guide us. Because when people feel free to be their authentic selves at work, they bring their best and are empowered to build a better working world.

Learn about our commitment to Inclusiveness at https://www.ey.com/en_ca/about-us/corporate-responsibility/equity