Aranca - Manager - Valuation & Financial Advisory

- Understanding assignment scope, conduct desktop research on the relevant industry to understand its dynamics and analyzes the companies from operational and financial due diligence perspective.

- Must have in-depth knowledge and experience in building and reviewing financial models based on specific business situations.

- Must be able to draft well documented reports communicating the key valuation arguments and thesis.

- Execute and deliver high quality valuation models reports to the discerning global clients. Develop strong working relationships with clients while working on engagements.

- Excellent communication and presentation skills to interact with external clients and internal senior managerial teams

- Drive productivity through successful engagement planning of valuation assignment, resource allocation, guidance to junior analyst teams, standardization initiatives and following best practices in project life-cycle management.

- Keep up to date with latest developments in certain target industry sectors as well relevant accounting standards and tax regulations impacting valuation issues.

KEY SKILLS

- 7-9 years of experience, of which minimum 3-4 years in business valuations in professional services firm

- Relevant experience in financial advisory services primarily in the areas of business valuation, Investment Banking, intangible asset valuation, cheap stock options valuation for VC backed companies/ ESOP valuation will be advantage

- Sound knowledge of Accounting and Corporate finance concepts.

- Strong financial modelling skills

- Knowledge of utilizing databases such as Thompson Reuters, Bloomberg, Capital IQ, etc. is a must

- Proficiency in MS Office - Excel, Power point and Word

- Flexibility in response to potential travel requirements for client engagements

- Proven track record in leading the assignment teams through demonstration of subject matter technical and industry knowledge to ensure timely completion of engagements

- Strong written and oral communication skills

- Demonstrated performance in closing business opportunities/ proposals directly or by closely supporting business development teams or contributing to content production for marketing purposes will be a plus.