Asset Valuation/Appraisal Analyst

gu-recruitment; Muscat; On-site; OMR 30,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

gu-recruitment seeks a valuation specialist to assess monetary values of transportation assets (ships, aircraft, vehicles) for sales, insurance claims, and taxation. You will apply income-, market-, and asset-based approaches and monitor asset values over time.

The role requires at least 3 years in valuation, with a degree in a relevant field and familiarity with valuation standards. On-site work in Muscat, Oman, with occasional external coordination.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in valuation
• Valuation of transportation means (ships, aircraft, vehicles) preferred
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field required
• Professional valuation certification a plus

Responsibilities

• Valuate transportation assets using income, market and asset-based approaches
• Monitor LTV values over asset lifetimes
• Verify external valuation reports
• Perform financial analysis and DCF modeling
• Conduct market research to benchmark valuations
• Coordinate with external evaluation firms for reports
• Ensure IFRS/RICS standards compliance
• Communicate with stakeholders to gather information
• Occasionally conduct on-site inspections of assets
• Perform ad-hoc tasks as required by line manager

Skills

Financial modeling

Valuation of transport assets

DCF analysis

Market multiples

Data analysis

MS Office

Appraisal software

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Valuation certifications (CVA/AVA)

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering/shipping/actuarial science/finance/business/logistics

Valuation qualification/training

Tools

Appraisal software

Industry databases

Job description

The role implies assessment of the monetary value (market value, fair value, realization value, etc.) of transportation assets (marine vessels, aircrafts & vehicles or other in case of appearance) for various purposes including sales, chartering/ providing to clients by different products , insurance claims, legal disputes, and taxation.

Responsibilities

• Conducting valuations of transportation assets (marine vessels, aircrafts & vehicles) using various methodologies, such as income-, market-, and asset-based approaches;
• Monitoring of LTV values throughout the lifetime of assets;
• Verification of valuation reports provided by external appraisers;
• Performing financial analysis & modeling using discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis, on the basis of financial statements, forecasts, and other relevant data;
• Performing dedicated market researches: reviewing industry surveys, detecting benchmarks, and economic trends to enhance relevance and precision of assessments;
• Establishment of cooperation with external evaluation companies in the countries of presence to prepare the necessary official reports or provide general market information;
• Reports preparation & presentation: preparing comprehensive valuation reports based on available documentation that clearly present methodologies and findings;
• Compliance: Ensuring adherence to relevant regulations and professional standards, such as International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) or RICS Valuation Global Standards;
• Communicating with colleagues and external parties to collect information necessary for valuation;
• Conducting occasional physical on-site inspections of the assets (less than 10% of time);
• Performing ad-hoc tasks as requested by the line manager;

Skills

• Experience with financial modeling (discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis, market multiples, comparables, sensitivity analysis and relative valuation techniques) is a must;
• Experience in valuation of means of transport (vessels, aircrafts and/or vehicles) is essential;
• Openness to explore new markets and search for market pricing information Previous experience in valuation companies, insurance companies, investment or corporate banks, audit/consulting firms is beneficial;
• PC literate: MS Office – advanced user;
• knowledge of appraisal software, data analysis tools, and relevant industry databases is highly appreciated;
• Strong analytical, mathematical and critical thinking abilities;
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
• Good command of English, French and/or Spanish language is an advantage;
• Attention to detail;
• Broad outlook;
• Professional certification like Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA) or Accredited Valuation Analyst (AVA) is a plus;

Requirements

• Minimum professional experience in valuation is not less than 3 years, extensive experience in valuation of means of transportation (marine vessels, aircrafts & vehicles) is preferred;
• A bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as engineering, shipping, actuarial science, finance, business, or logistics is required;
• A vocational training or qualification/certificate in valuation supported by extensive working experience is accepted;
• Professional certification like Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA) or Accredited Valuation Analyst (AVA) is a plus;