Director - Valuation & Modelling

Alvarez & Marsal; Paris; On-site; EUR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Alvarez & Marsal in Paris is seeking an experienced Director or Senior Director to join our European Valuation & Modelling practice. You will lead complex engagements, collaborate with senior professionals, and contribute to high‑impact client work.

Fluent business‑level French and English are essential, and you should have a strong network across the French business leader communities. Ambition, curiosity, and an entrepreneurial mindset are highly valued at A&M.

Qualifications

• Significant valuations experience in the Valuations team at a Big 4 accounting firm / independent valuation firm / consulting firm
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Fluent business level French and English is essential; additional European languages valued

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Managing Directors in France and across EMEA on business development activities including proposals, pitches & networking
• Lead multiple and complex Valuation engagements whilst collaborating with specialists across teams
• Use a variety of tools to conduct extensive data analysis and valuation modelling
• Conduct research, synthesize information and develop reports
• Contribute to the development of the wider team through formal and informal training

Skills

Valuations experience

Communication skills

Languages: French & English

Job description

About Alvarez & Marsal

Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) is a global consulting firm with over 12,000 entrepreneurial, action and results-oriented professionals in over 43 countries. We take a hands‑on approach to solving our clients' problems and assisting them in reaching their potential. Our culture celebrates independent thinkers and doers who positively impact our clients and shape our industry. The collaborative environment and engaging work—guided by A&M's core values of Integrity, Quality, Objectivity, Fun, Personal Reward, and Inclusive Diversity—are why our people love working at A&M.

Description

We provide a full suite of valuation and modelling services in the areas of Mergers & Acquisitions, Restructuring, Private Equity portfolios, Contentious Valuations, Complex Financial Instruments, Illiquid Securities and Financial and Tax reporting. All of our teams are expanding, and we have established A&M as one of the leading providers of Valuations globally.

The Team

Our European Valuation & Modelling business is dynamic and fast growing. Over the last 7 years we have established teams across the USA and in London, Frankfurt, Amsterdam, Munich, Paris and Dubai. We are unrestricted by any conflict with audit mandates and the resulting issues caused that are typical in many of our competitors. We are also able to operate cross‑border seamlessly.

How You Will Contribute

Due to the continued growth of the team we are looking for an experienced Director or a Senior Director to join us in our Paris office. The successful applicant will benefit from attractive career progression opportunities, complemented by A&M’s highly competitive base pay and bonus scheme and its entrepreneurial and stimulating working environment.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with our Managing Directors in France and across EMEA on business development activities including proposals, pitches & networking
• Lead multiple and complex Valuation engagements whilst collaborating closely with a range of industry‑leading specialists across different teams
• Use a variety of tools to conduct extensive data analysis and valuation modelling
• Conduct research, synthesize information and develop reports
• Contribute to the development of the wider team through the provision of formal and informal training

Typical Projects

• Fairness Opinions
• Commercial Valuations
• Valuations in a Restructuring Context
• Tax Valuations
• PE/Infrastructure Portfolio Valuations
• Purchase Price Allocations
• Intellectual Property Valuations

Qualifications

• Significant valuations experience gained in the Valuations team at a Big 4 accounting firm / independent valuation firm / consulting firm
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Fluent business level French and English is essential. Additional European languages are highly valued
• A significant and well‑developed network across the French business leader communities
• Ambitious with a desire to succeed in an entrepreneurial culture

Your journey at A&M

We recognize that our people are the driving force behind our success, which is why we prioritize an employee experience that fosters each person’s unique professional and personal development. Our robust performance development process promotes continuous learning, rewards your contributions, and fosters a culture of meritocracy. With top‑notch training and on‑the‑job learning opportunities, you can acquire new skills and advance your career. We prioritize your well‑being, providing benefits and resources to support you on your personal journey. Our people consistently highlight the growth opportunities, our unique, entrepreneurial culture, and the fun we have together as their favorite aspects of working at A&M. The possibilities are endless for high‑performing and passionate professionals.