Associate & Senior Associate - Business Valuation

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the launch of valuation engagements by organizing and reviewing client documents.
• Inventory, review, and maintain financial statements, tax returns, bank statements, and other supporting documentation.
• Extract and spread historical financial information into Excel-based valuation templates and models.
• Perform financial statement analysis to identify trends, key financial metrics, and areas requiring further investigation.
• Assist in preparing normalization adjustments under the guidance of senior team members.
• Conduct industry research, identify guideline public companies, and analyse precedent transactions.
• Support the development and refinement of valuation models while gaining exposure to end-to-end valuation methodologies.
• Assist in drafting valuation reports by preparing financial analysis, industry research, and supporting narratives.
• Maintain organized project files and ensure documentation is complete and accurate.
• Work on multiple valuation assignments simultaneously while meeting project deadlines.
• Communicate effectively with managers and team members, including collaborating across different time zones.
• Continuously develop technical knowledge of valuation methodologies, financial modelling, and business analysis with the goal of independently handling valuation assignments over time.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Commerce, Business Administration, or a related field.
• CA, CFA (Level I/II), MBA (Finance), or candidates pursuing these qualifications are preferred.
• 2-3 years of experience in Business Valuation, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Audit, or Corporate Finance.
• Basic understanding of financial statements and accounting principles.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office.

Key Competencies:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple assignments.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Willingness to learn and take ownership of responsibilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented and global work environment.
• Positive attitude, adaptability, and eagerness to build expertise in business valuation.