Valuations Manager

PwC; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Manager in their Deals Valuation team in Johannesburg. You will help organizations unlock value through acquisitions, disposals, and financial modeling. The ideal candidate has strong financial skills, the ability to coach others, and a keen understanding of complex business issues. Join a motivated team focused on providing strategic insights and solutions to a diverse clientele.

Qualifications

• CA (SA) qualification is advantageous.
• CFA or studying towards CFA is advantageous.
• 12+ months of valuation experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop new skills beyond your comfort zone.
• Analyze complex ideas to build recommendations.
• Utilize data and insights to inform decisions.

Skills

Financial skills

Effective communication

Project management

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Detail-oriented

Education

CA (SA)

CFA (or studying towards)

Job description

Summary

A career in Deals Valuation offers the opportunity to help organizations unlock value from assets, capital expenditures, acquisitions, investments, and complex corporate arrangements. Services include valuation advice for acquisitions and disposals, deal pricing, negotiation support, strategic value consulting, financial modeling, and value analysis. As part of our team, you'll support clients in making strategic decisions, conducting business transactions, allocating capital investments, and complying with regulatory requirements using professional skills and industry knowledge.

Our Leadership Philosophy

At PwC, we foster purpose-led, values-driven leadership at every level. The PwC Professional framework outlines the skills and behaviors needed for success and career progression, emphasizing transparency and development.

Role Overview

As a Manager, you'll work with a team to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. Responsibilities include:

• Developing new skills beyond your comfort zone.
• Resolving issues that hinder team effectiveness.
• Coaching others, recognizing strengths, and encouraging ownership of development.
• Analyzing complex ideas and proposals to build recommendations.
• Utilizing various information sources and stakeholder views for solutions.
• Addressing sub-standard work to meet expectations.
• Using data and insights to inform decisions.
• Forming perspectives on global trends and their impact on clients.
• Managing diverse viewpoints to build consensus.
• Simplifying complex messages and summarizing key points.
• Upholding the firm's ethics and conduct standards.

About PwC Deals

Our Deals division is a leading Corporate Finance, Transaction Services, and Business Recovery advisory in South Africa, experiencing growth through long-term client relationships and a strong senior team. We seek ambitious, motivated individuals to join us.

The successful candidate will support various valuation activities, including:

• Acquisitions
• Disposals
• Financing and debt advisory
• Financial reporting
• Audit assistance

Exposure to diverse clients, from multinationals to owner-managed businesses, domestically and cross-border, will be provided.

Requirements

• CA (SA) qualification is advantageous.
• CFA or studying towards CFA is advantageous.
• 12+ months of valuation experience.

Success Factors

• Strong financial skills.
• Agility in a demanding environment.
• Effective communication with stakeholders.
• Exceptional project management skills.
• Interpersonal and client relationship skills.
• Interest and knowledge of financial markets.
• Problem-solving capabilities.
• Desire to expand industry knowledge.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Organized, detail-oriented, self-directed.
• Ability to multitask and meet targets.