Valuations Analyst - Corporate Finance, global bank

IIBA (International Institute of Business Analysis); London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional organization is seeking a financial analyst in London to prepare financial models and valuation analyses. Candidates should have a strong background in financial analysis, with proficiency in Microsoft Excel and strong writing skills. This role involves client interaction and working on multiple projects, ideally suited for individuals with 2-5 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Excellent foundation in financial analysis and various valuation methodologies.
• Proficient in financial modeling with advanced Excel skills.
• Strong writing skills with experience in PowerPoint and Word.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and complete accurate financial models and valuation analyses.
• Write valuation reports and prepare presentations.
• Engage with clients and manage multiple projects.

Skills

Financial analysis

Advanced financial modeling

Writing skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

2.1 degree from a leading university

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Microsoft Word

Job description

Key aspects of the role are:

• Preparation and completion of accurate financial models and sophisticated valuation analyses to support financial sponsors, corporates and other clients
• Writing valuation reports and presentations
• Client interaction, preparation of deliverables and engagement on multiple projects across different geographies
• Tracking the capital markets and analyzing any changes within the markets
• Preparation of marketing materials for prospective new business

Skills, qualification & experience:

• Excellent analyst foundation with advanced understanding of financial statements and various valuation methodologies (DCF, LBO, comparable company analysis, etc.);
• Proficiency at financial modelling with advanced Microsoft Excel skills;
• Strong writing skills and experience with PowerPoint and Microsoft Word;
• Effective organisational skills and the aptitude to manage people and work products;
• Strong communication skills and experience interacting with teammates and clients;
• ~2-5 years of professional experience in valuations, corporate finance, fixed income or accounting;
• Have a 2.1 degree from a leading university or international equivalent;
• Part-qualified or fully qualified accountants and/or minimum CFA Level I is preferred, but not required