Associate - Valuation

PwC Malaysia; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Malaysia seeks an Associate for its Deals Advisory team. The role involves supporting valuation engagements and conducting detailed financial analyses to assist clients in financial decision-making. Candidates should have a related degree and strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills. The firm emphasizes teamwork and offers opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Graduate with less than 12 months of work experience.
• Strong grasp of valuation principles and methodologies.
• Ability to interact and build relationships with diverse individuals.

Responsibilities

• Support execution of valuation engagements.
• Conduct detailed financial analysis and prepare reports.
• Collaborate with clients to ensure data accuracy.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Strong analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Actuarial Science or related field

Tools

Google Suite

MS365

Job description

Description

Whether you’ve just graduated or have years of experience, this is a firm where you can learn and grow.

It’s the PwC experience that stays with you as you build strong networks and make lasting friendships. Be part of a larger team as we work together, drawing on everyone's knowledge and skills to reimagine the possible.

Join PwC today for the experience that stays with you.

Job Description & Summary

A career in Deals Advisory - Valuations will provide you with the opportunity to provide comprehensive valuation services to businesses and investors across various industries. Work with a team of experts who are committed to delivering accurate, insightful, and strategic valuation analyses that support our clients' financial and business decisions.

You will be responsible for supporting the execution of valuation engagements, including the analysis of financial statements, market data, and economic conditions. This role requires a strong understanding of valuation methodologies, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with team members and clients to deliver high-quality valuation services.

As an Associate, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:

Key accountabilities

As a PwC Professional

• Invite and give in the moment feedback in a constructive manner.
• Share and collaborate effectively with others.
• Identify and make suggestions for improvements when problems and/or opportunities arise.
• Handle, manipulate and analyse data and information responsibly.
• Follow risk management and compliance procedures.
• Keep up-to-date with developments in your area of specialism.
• Communicate confidently in a clear, concise and articulate manner - verbally and in the materials I produce.
• Build and maintain an internal and external network.
• Seek opportunities to learn about how PwC works as a global network of firms.
• Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.

Role specific

• Assist in the preparation of valuation analyses for various purposes, including financial reporting, tax compliance, mergers and acquisitions, and strategic planning.
• Conduct detailed financial analysis, including cash flow projections, financial statement analysis, and ratio analysis.
• Apply various valuation methodologies, including discounted cash flow (DCF), comparable company analysis, precedent transactions, and asset-based approaches.
• Perform industry and market research to support valuation assumptions and conclusions.
• Prepare detailed valuation reports and presentations, outlining the methodologies, assumptions, and conclusions.
• Collaborate with clients to gather necessary information and ensure the accuracy of data.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of financial models used in valuation analyses.
• Stay current with industry trends, market developments, and regulatory changes that may impact valuations.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of valuation methodologies and tools.
• Work effectively with colleagues to ensure timely and accurate completion of valuation engagements.

Key working relationships

• Engagement Manager
• Engagement team members
• Client
• Firm support services

Skills, experience and qualifications

• Graduate with less than 12 months of work experience
• Degree in Actuarial Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Financial Mathematics, Financial Engineering or a related field
• Previous experience gained through an internship in valuations, financial analysis or investment banking is an added advantage
• Strong grasp of fundamental principles of valuation principles, methodologies, and financial analysis techniques.
• Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
• Possess good leadership skills and demonstrate resilience
• Able to demonstrate ability to interact with people of different backgrounds and build meaningful relationships
• Able to demonstrate analytical thinking and business acumen
• Proficiency in office suite ie (Google Suite/MS365)

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, AI Interaction, Alteryx (Automation Platform), Asset Valuation, Balance Sheet Analysis, Business Valuations, Business Value Analysis, Capital Modeling, Communication, Corporate Finance, Deal Structures, Derivative Valuation, Disputed / Distressed Valuation, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Financial Advising, Financial Literacy, Financial Modeling, Financial Need Analysis, Financial Regulation, Financial Review, Financial Statement Modeling, Financial Transactions {+ 32 more}

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Candidates must be resident in Malaysia, or have the right to work in Malaysia.