Valuations & Modeling Manage

Ernst & Young AE; Riyadh; Hybrid; SAR 337,000 - 562,000; Full time

Job summary

Ernst & Young AE seeks a Manager in Valuation Modelling and Economics to lead financial modelling, valuations, and advisory work across MENA. You will partner with management during acquisitions, transformations, and restructurings, delivering insightful value assessments and fair value opinions.

Ideal candidates have 6+ years of experience, a finance-related degree, and a strong grasp of IFRS. Prior valuation/modelling in a Big 4 firm, and CFA progress, are highly regarded.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, accounting or engineering.
• Solution-driven individual with a proven record of solving complex problems, completing challenging projects and developing client relationships in Infrastructure businesses.
• Autonomous with experience in reporting to senior colleagues and handling business valuation, capital allocation and portfolio optimization.
• Strong financial modeling skills including experience with project finance models.
• Broad understanding of accounting principles and IFRS standards including those related to fair value measurements, business combinations and impairment testing.

Responsibilities

• As a Manager within Valuation Modelling and Economics, you will work on commercial issues, collaborating with management on parts of the acquisition process or transformation plans.
• Regularly undertake financial modelling and valuations for strategic priorities and provide fairness opinions on transactions and restructurings.
• Collaborate with management during the acquisition process to understand how the value of acquired intangible and financial assets will impact accounting requirements.

Skills

Financial modeling

Project finance models

Analytical thinking

IFRS knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, accounting or engineering

Job description

The opportunity

EY is looking for a Manager to join our leading Valuation and Modelling and Economics practice The role is open to qualified candidates across MENA with flexibility on the final hiring location for the right candidate

Your key responsibilities

As a Manager within Valuation Modelling and Economics team you are likely to spend your day-to-day working on commercial issues working with management on parts of the acquisition process or transformation plans and regularly undertake financial modelling and valuations for strategic priorities

Skills and attributes for success

You will play a strategic role in helping clients identify sources of value creation and quantifying them A solution-oriented mindset is essential to act as a true Corporate Finance advisor leveraging EY capabilities to assist clients in solving their issues and unlocking potential for value growth In a commercial capacity you will regularly advise businesses on valuation issues related to acquisitions divestitures or restructuring and provide fairness opinions on transactions and restructurings Additionally in the regulatory and accounting domain you will collaborate with management during the acquisition process to understand how the value of acquired intangible and financial assets will impact accounting requirements providing fair value opinions for financial reporting purposes

Qualifications Experience

• Bachelor s degree in finance economics accounting or engineering with at least 6 years of relevant work experience
• Solution-driven individual with a proven record of solving complex problems completing challenging projects and developing client relationships in the Infrastructure businesses
• Autonomous with experience in reporting to senior colleagues and handling business valuation capital allocation and portfolio optimization
• Strong financial modeling skills including experience with project finance models
• Broad understanding of accounting principles and IFRS standards including those related to fair value measurements business combinations and impairment testing

Ideally you ll also

• Have previous valuation and or financial modelling experience in professional services Big 4 Firm
• Have previous experience in coaching teams of junior and senior staff
• Have experience in Power Utilities and or other Infrastructure sectors
• Have an achievement of or significant progress towards a CFA

What we look for

We are looking for candidates who are highly motivated analytical logical thinkers with a passion for corporate finance and have a very strong attention to detail Being a strong team player is critical with the ability to adapt to changing requirements or deadlines in support of our clients goals