Strategy & Transactions – Manager/Assistant Manager - Valuations

myDeloitte; Midrand; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 950,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Manager/Assistant Manager for their Valuation & Modelling Team. The role involves independent valuations for various transactions, mentoring team members, and ensuring client satisfaction. Ideal candidates will have strong analytical skills, relevant qualifications, and 3-6 years of experience in valuation or corporate finance.

Qualifications

• 3-6 years of valuation or corporate finance experience in a Big 4.
• Experience managing teams and projects involving valuations.
• Recent CA (SA) qualifiers with no valuation experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Perform independent valuations for mergers, acquisitions, and litigation.
• Build and review valuation models and lead client engagements.
• Identify new business opportunities and mentor team members.

Skills

Analytical skills

Client management

Project management

Financial analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field

BCom Honours or MBA

Job description

Strategy & Transactions – Manager/Assistant Manager - Valuations

• Full-time

At Deloitte, our Purpose is to make an impact that matters for our clients, our people, and society. This vision guides our global strategy, uniting Deloitte professionals across geographies, businesses, and skills. We are committed to excellence and creating a lasting impact.

With over 450,000 professionals across more than 150 countries, we leverage our size and scale to help change the world for the better through our services, societal investments, and collaborations.

Deloitte offers career opportunities in Internal Client Services, Audit & Assurance, Tax & Legal, and our consulting divisions, including Strategy, Risk & Transactions Advisory, and Technology & Transformation.

Are you ready to apply your knowledge to new challenges? From learning to leadership, this is your chance to advance your career.

Deloitte’s Valuation & Modelling Team specializes in solving complex business and transaction issues, analyzing valuation alternatives, and recommending solutions. We understand how to quantify and present valuation analyses in accordance with accounting, tax, and regulatory standards for various purposes including transactions, litigation, and strategic management.

Our clients range from private and public companies to government entities, crown corporations, and investors.

Main Responsibilities

• Perform independent valuations of businesses, tangible, and intangible assets for mergers, acquisitions, litigation, financial reporting, restructuring, and strategic management.
• Build and review valuation models, assessing underlying assumptions and data.
• Advise clients and lead valuation engagements, serving as the primary contact for project delivery.
• Lead valuation projects related to mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, income tax strategies, financial reporting, and intangible assets.
• Provide buy-side and sell-side valuation advice, including market analysis and purchase price allocations.
• Support audit and tax functions with valuation services such as impairment analysis and business restructuring.
• Create presentations, reports, and marketing materials for clients and prospects.
• Identify new business opportunities and participate in proposals and presentations.
• Research industry best practices and ensure compliance with valuation standards.
• Mentor team members and contribute to training programs.
• Manage projects to ensure client satisfaction and profitability.

Core Capabilities

• Develop analytical models that inform recommendations convincingly.
• Plan and execute engagements delivering excellent client experiences.
• Act as a financial advisor through sophisticated financial analysis.
• Maintain in-depth knowledge of clients’ industries and market trends.
• Apply quality assurance, risk management, and confidentiality protocols.
• Develop expertise in one stage of the M&A lifecycle and build networks across other areas.
• Employ structured project management to ensure success.

Experience

• 3-6 years of valuation or corporate finance experience in a Big 4, merchant bank, or similar environment, with exposure to large projects.
• Recent CA (SA) qualifiers with no valuation experience may be considered.
• Experience managing teams and projects involving valuations.
• Experience supporting audit and tax functions with valuation services.
• Experience in enterprise valuation, IFRS, and purchase price allocations is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• BCom Honours or MBA is advantageous.

Certifications

• CFA, CA (SA), or equivalent certifications are advantageous.

We promote an inclusive workplace where everyone is treated fairly and with respect, including reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities. We value diversity and strive to build an inclusive environment across Africa.

Note: This list of duties is not exhaustive; additional responsibilities may be assigned based on operational needs.

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