Strategy & Transactions – Manager / Assistant Manager - Valuations

Deloitte Africa; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 500,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Africa seeks a Valuation Analyst to join its Valuation & Modelling Team. The successful candidate will perform independent valuations for mergers and acquisitions, advise clients, and coach junior practitioners, contributing to strategic projects and client satisfaction.

Benefits

Inclusive workplace culture

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• 3 to 6 years of experience in valuations/corporate finance.
• Experience leading teams and managing valuation projects.
• Newly qualified CA (SA) will also be considered.

Responsibilities

• Perform independent valuations for businesses and assets.
• Build and review valuation models and assess assumptions.
• Advise clients on valuation engagement delivery.

Skills

Analytical skills

Financial modeling

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or related field

BCom Honours degree in Finance or MBA

Job description

Company DescriptionAt Deloitte, our Purpose is to make an impact that matters for our clients, our people, and society.

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It enables us to deliver on our promises to stakeholders, while creating the lasting impact we seek.Harnessing the talent of ,+ people located across more than countries and territories, our size and scale puts us in a unique position to help change the world for the better—by bringing together the services we provide, the societal investments we make, and the collaborations we advance through our ecosystems.Deloitte offers career opportunities across Internal Client Services, Audit & Assurance (A&A), Tax & Legal (T&L) and our Consulting services business, which is made up of Strategy, Risk & Transactions Advisory (SR&T) andTechnology & Transformation (T&T).Are you ready to apply your knowledge and background to exciting new challenges?

From learning to leadership, this is your chance to take your career to the next level.Job DescriptionDeloitte's Valuation & Modelling Team specializes in solving complex business and transaction issues, including analysing valuation alternatives and recommending solutions.

We understand how to quantify and present valuation analyses and conclusions in concert with prevailing accounting, tax, and regulatory requirements for transaction, financing, litigation, strategic management, and compliance purposes.We work with a variety of clients in a range of size and industries including private companies, publicly traded companies, governments, crown corporations, and investors.Main Purpose of JobPerform independent valuation for businesses as well as tangible and intangible assets for mergers and acquisitions, litigation support, dispute resolution, financial reporting, restructuring and strategic management.Build / review valuation models and assessing assumptions and data which underlie the valuation model.Advise clients and lead the operational delivery of valuation engagements.Lead the delivery of valuation engagement and be the reference point of contact for the team and the client in the preparation and execution of each project assigned to you – our scope of work relates to the following : Valuations related to mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures;Valuations related to income tax strategies and events;Valuations related to financial reporting, which includes goodwill impairment, purchase price allocations, complex securities valuations under IFRS 13 or Business Combinations (IFRS 3);Valuations relating to strategic advisory engagements;Intangible assets valuations for tax and transaction purposes (which includes intellectual property, brands etc.

Provide clients with buy-side and sell-side valuation advice including pricing / market analysis, target company valuations, and purchase price allocations.Provide valuation support to our audit and tax functions such as impairment analysis, going concern analysis, valuations to support corporate restructuring, and valuations for business combination.Create presentations and reports for ongoing engagements and develop marketing materials for prospective clients.Identify new business opportunities and participating in key proposals and presentations for new businesses.Research and monitor industry best practices on valuation models and techniques to ensure that the valuation practice is in line with industry best practices.Coach and mentor practitioners to their highest potential, also participating in the development and delivery of training programs.You will be primarily responsible for execution on client engagements and required to employ a structured approach to project management to ensure complete client satisfaction and project profitability.Core Technical / Professional CapabilitiesDevelops analytical models that can be visualized and interpreted convincingly to inform recommendationsPlans and executes engagements that deliver a superior client experienceActs as a financial advisor across a broad spectrum of transactions through sophisticated analyses of financial informationBuilds an in-depth knowledge of the client's business and stays up to date on industry activities, marketplace trends, and leading practicesApplies quality assurance, risk management, and confidentiality procedures in all areas of work performed and managedBuilds expertise in one stage of the M&A lifecycle and develops network in others to position client with other technical and market expertsEmploy a structured approach to project management to ensure complete client satisfaction and project profitabilityExperience3 to 6 years' valuations / corporate finance experience in a "Big 4" audit firm, merchant bank or similar industry with exposure to large regulatory, transaction or strategic valuation / corporate finance projects.Newly qualified CA (SA) with no valuations / corporate finance experience will also be considered.Experience leading / managing teams and projects involving valuations or related work.Experience providing valuation support to our audit and tax functions such as impairment analysis, going concern analysis, valuations to support corporate restructuring, and valuations for business combination advantageous.Provide clients with buy-side and sell-side valuation advice including pricing / market analysis, target company valuations, and purchase price allocations.Experience in Enterprise Valuations essential, IFRS and purchase price allocation valuations advantageous.QualificationsQualificationsBachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or related fieldBCom Honours degree in Finance or MBA is advantageousProfessional Certifications : Certifications like CFA, CA (SA), or equivalent areadvantageous.Additional InformationAt Deloitte, we want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work—in every country, in everything we do, every day.We aim to create a workplace where everyone is treated fairly and with respect, including reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities.

Weseek to create and leverage our diverse workforce to build an inclusive environment across the African continent.Note : The list of tasks / duties and responsibilities contained in this document is not necessarily exhaustive.

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