Valuations Senior Associate

PwC - Global; Winnipeg; Hybrid; CAD 54,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm is seeking a Senior Associate in Valuation to help organizations unlock value from businesses and assets. This role involves conducting financial research, preparing complex valuation models, and engaging clients in valuation analysis. Ideal candidates will have a strong financial background, excellent analytical skills, and be adept in Microsoft Excel and Power Platform. A CPA/CA/CFA designation is preferred, along with a commitment to inclusivity in a hybrid work environment.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Inclusive benefits

Flexibility programs

Qualifications

• Strong financial background with superior communication skills.
• Experience in conducting financial research and preparing valuation models.
• Ability to analyze business situations effectively.

Responsibilities

• Understand business/assets being valued and their performance.
• Conduct financial research and prepare complex valuation models.
• Engage clients to further valuation analysis.

Skills

Strong command of Microsoft Excel

Experience with Microsoft Power Platform

Python

Analytical Thinking

Business Valuations

Financial Literacy

Education

CPA/CA/CFA designation

Progress towards CBV designation

Job description

Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Valuation

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

A career in Deals Valuations will provide you with the opportunity to help organizations unlock greater value from existing businesses and assets as well as new acquisitions, investments, and complex corporate arrangements. Our focus is on a series of services, such as valuations to support financial reporting, M&A, tax and corporate reorganizations as well as valuation advice including deal pricing and value consulting to support management decisions related to transactions and corporate planning. In short, upon being a member of our team, you will support clients to make profound strategic decisions on value, better conduct business transactions and decisions, and satisfy regulatory requirements leveraging your professional skills and in-depth industry knowledge.

Meaningful work you’ll be a part of:

As a Senior Associate, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Business Valuation

• Understand the business/assets being valued, its historical and projected performance as well as key strengths and challenges
• Conduct financial research into industry and general economic conditions, discount rates/cost of capital, valuation multiples for relevant public companies and precedent transactions
• Engage clients in discussions around their business, including operations and financial items to further our valuation analysis
• Prepare complex valuation models to support and arrive at valuation conclusions
• Assist in report preparation
• Perform audit support work including the review of purchase price allocations, goodwill impairment assessments and private equity portfolio company valuations
• As part of the Deals group, you will work with colleagues across all lines of services to deliver valuations alongside other services provided by PwC

Experiences and skills you’ll use to solve:

• An interest in upskilling for a digital world and technology trends, an openness to learning new tools and adapting how you work (Strong command of Microsoft Excel, experience with Microsoft Power Platform and Python)
• A demonstrated commitment to valuing differences, developing and coaching diverse teams, and ensuring diverse perspectives are heard
• Successful candidates will have a strong financial background, superior verbal and written communication skills, an investigative mindset with attention to detail with an ability to see the big picture, strong technical/analytical and project management skills, an ability to analyze business situations and a professional and personable demeanor to interact with clients and work effectively in teams
• This role best suits a team player with a CPA/CA/CFA designation (other accounting or finance-based designations will be considered)
• Progress towards completion of the Chartered Business Valuator(CBV) designation would be an asset
• PwC Canada is committed to cultivating an inclusive, hybrid work environment. Exact expectations for your team can be discussed with your interviewer

This position ensures continuity and upholds our standards of excellence following the departure of a valued team member.

The salary range for this position is $54,700-$91,200. The posted salary range represents the expected hiring range for PwC locations in major city centres. Given our national recruiting approach, ranges may vary for positions in other locations. At PwC Canada, base salary is determined by your skills, experience, qualifications and work location. In addition to base salary, eligible employees may have opportunities to participate in variable incentive pay programs which are designed to reward individual and firm-wide achievements. We are committed to offering competitive compensation and adhere to all relevant pay transparency legislation. During the hiring process, our Talent Acquisition team will provide details about our comprehensive total rewards package.

Why you’ll love PwC

We’re inspiring and empowering our people to change the world. Powered by the latest technology, you’ll be a part of diverse teams helping public and private clients build trust and deliver sustained outcomes. This meaningful work, and our continuous development environment, will take your career to the next level. We reward your impact, and support your wellbeing, through a competitive compensation package, inclusive benefits and flexibility programs that will help you thrive in work and life. Learn more about our Application Process and Total Rewards Package at: https://jobs-ca.pwc.com/ca/en/life-at-pwc

PwC Canada acknowledges that we work and live across Turtle Island, on the land that is now known as Canada, which are the lands of the ancestral, treaty and unceded territories of the First Nations, Métis and Inuit Peoples. We recognize the systemic racism, colonialism and oppression that Indigenous Peoples have experienced and still go through, and we commit to allyship and solidarity.

Education

Degrees/Field of Study required: None

Degrees/Field of Study preferred: None

Certifications

None

Required Skills

None

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, AI Interaction, Alteryx (Automation Platform), Analytical Thinking, Asset Valuation, Balance Sheet Analysis, Business Valuations, Business Value Analysis, Capital Modeling, Communication, Corporate Finance, Creativity, Deal Structures, Derivative Valuation, Disputed / Distressed Valuation, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Financial Advising, Financial Literacy, Financial Modeling, Financial Need Analysis, Financial Regulation, ... (additional skills)

Desired Languages

None

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Government Clearance Required?

No

Job Posting End Date

We’re committed to providing accommodation throughout the application, interview, and employment process. If you require accommodation to be at your best, please let us know during the application process.