Main Responsibilities:

Depending on your seniority and your level of autonomy, you will:

Work as an active member of the AIFM independent external valuation team:

• Conduct audit of the clients valuation calculations
• Review and challenge valuations appreciation
• Manage the relation with the client investment team
• Attend the valuation committees

You may also take part to several other valuation missions that will allow you to:

• Bring assistance and expertise to our clients valuation teams on their AIFM process.
• Work on business valuation engagements for a wide of privately owned companies
• Explore and learn about the valuation issues arising in specific situations: change of regulation, macroeconomics crisis (covid 19 for instance)
• Work on financial modelling and business valuation analyses using DCF, Multiples approach and comparable analysis.
• Write narrative valuation reports

Occasionally, you may also:

• Conduct financial statement analysis (e.g., common size analysis, ratio analysis, trend analysis, and industry comparative analysis)
• Perform market, industry, and economic research and analyses
• Review and summarize financial, corporate, and legal agreements and other documents

As a result, you will be called upon to work in a position with a high degree of autonomy in terms of action, decision-making and real prospects for professional development. Your interventions will be placed under the responsibility of the Manager in charge of the Valuation advisory department. 

• Master’s degree in Finance, Engineering, Mathematics or Economics
• 2/5 years’ experience in M&A / Transactions Services / Financial Audit / Investment team of Fund management companies, you have participated in multiple valuation exercises for unlisted companies as well as company diagnostics (Due Diligences, Independent Business Review, etc.)
• Fluency in French and English
• Strong analytical and financial modelling skills
• In-depth understanding of corporate finance and accounting concepts, including GAAP financial statements
• Experience working with financial databases
• Highly Proficient in Microsoft especially Excel (VBA, etc.) and Powerpoint (slides desk, etc.)
• Ability to work on multiple engagements simultaneously with competing priorities in a rapidly growing, fast-paced, interactive, results-based environment
• Excellent written, interpersonal, and presentation skills