Summary/objective
As a Valuation Analyst, you will be a key member of our Valuation team, responsible for conducting in-depth financial analysis and valuations of assets, projects, and investments. Your work will provide critical insights to support strategic decision-making, investment planning, and financial reporting. This role offers an opportunity to apply your analytical skills to help drive the growth and success of our organization while pursuing a rewarding career in valuation. This is an entry-level position.
Essential functions
- Analyze complex financial analyses and instruments, understanding an applying accepted procedures and methods of valuation
- Conduct in-depth research on industry trends, market conditions, and economic factors to inform valuation assumptions and methodologies
- Prepare detailed valuation reports and presentations
- Assist management in planning and managing engagement activity and follow through to achieve results
- Collect and organize relevant financial and operational data to support valuation models and assessments
- Coordinate various phases of engagement with management
- Respond timely and accurately to internal team and client requests
- Recognize complex technical issues, evaluate facts efficiently, and use strategic decision-making skills to assist management in solving problems
- Ensure the accuracy and compliance of valuation reports, presentations, and documentation with industry standards and regulatory requirements
- Proficient in use of all technology necessary to performance execution, including advanced Excel modeling and common finance-related software
Supervisory responsibilities
Work environment
- Work is conducted in a professional office environment with minimal distractions
Physical demands
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and performing work in front of a computer screen for long periods of time
- Must be able to lift to 15 pounds at a time
Travel required
- Some travel may be required to client sites during engagements
Required education and experience
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, economics, or a related field
- 0 – 2 years in relevant position or significant academic background
Preferred education and experience
- None required at hire; must be willing and able to pursue Certified Valuation Analyst, Chartered Financial Analyst, Accredited Senior Appraiser, Certified Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst, and/or Certified Public Accountant with Accredited in Business Valuation designation shortly after hire
Other duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the colleague for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.