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JOB DESCRIPTION / ROLE

Employment: Full Time

The focus of this role lies in conducting Valuations and Valuation Reviews and reporting exclusively for Financial and Investor Reporting purposes, ensuring accuracy and transparency throughout the process.

Client Details

Multi-billion dollar asset manager focusing on alternatives

Description

* Develop and scrutinize financial models to conduct comprehensive valuations of investment stakes, encompassing equity, debt, SAFE, convertibles, and other instruments within privately owned companies.
* Strategize and oversee the quarterly valuation procedures, offering insightful analysis to proactively identify significant valuation fluctuations and their underlying drivers.
* Supervise the external valuation process and maintain collaborative relationships with advisors and auditors to ensure accurate and reliable valuation outcomes.
* Research, assess, and appraise investments within a diverse portfolio spanning various asset classes and sectors
* Collaborate closely with investment professionals across all asset classes to orchestrate the quarterly valuation process, fostering cross-functional synergy with other departments.
* Prepare detailed periodic valuation presentation to senior management and various stakeholders.
* Cultivate and sustain effective cross-functional relationships with Finance, Operations, and other pertinent departments to facilitate seamless coordination and execution of valuation activities.
* Stay abreast of industry advancements in valuation practices, engage with General Partners (GPs) and other relevant stakeholders, integrate leading market practices, and periodically update the Valuation Policy to reflect evolving standards and best practices.

Job Offer

* Opportunity to join one of the top organizations
* Excellent exposure

Requirements:

* A minimum of 5-8 years of Valuation experience, ideally obtained from reputable firms such as Big4 or specialized Valuation advisory is essential.
* Master's degree in Finance or Accounting or commensurate professional qualifications such as CA/CPA. Additional certifications like CFA, FRM, CBV, CAIA are advantageous.
* Demonstrated expertise in valuing private companies across various lifecycle stages, including both early and mature phases.
* Thorough comprehension of accounting principles and valuation standards and guides in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), ensuring accuracy and compliance in valuation methodologies.
* Proficiency in collaborating with auditors to substantiate valuation analyses, displaying a capacity to effectively communicate and defend valuation conclusions.
* Proficient in crafting high-quality presentations and developing insightful Power BI dashboards, enabling clear and compelling communication of valuation insights and analysis.
* Highly organized, attention to details, and the ability to produce high-quality work under pressure and with time-sensitive deadlines.
* Ability to coordinate between multiple stakeholders and effectively project manage deliverables.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal

The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.