Summary
KPMG Lower Gulf is hiring an Associate Director in Corporate Finance, focused on valuations and financial modelling in Dubai. The role leads complex valuation engagements, advises clients, oversees reports and deliverables, and manages proposals, billing, risk issues and client relationships. It also involves supervising teams and collaborating with other service lines. Applicants should have more than eight years of relevant experience and a CBV, ASA or equivalent valuation designation; an MBA, MSc in Finance or other professional designation is an asset.
The posting
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Associate Director
Valuations & Financial Modelling
Responsibilities
- Serve as a recognised resource person for all complex issues related to their field of expertise.
- Oversee complex or large-scale assignments in accordance with budgets and deadlines.
- Supervise the quality of reports and other deliverables and ensure that KPMG’s quality standards are applied.
- Assume full responsibility of end to end execution of engagements relating to business valuation, valuations for transactions and merger, accounting related valuations and purchase price allocation
- Advise clients on complex valuation issues.
- Demonstrate the ability to integrate various types of expertise to meet client needs.
- Manage the preparation and delivery of proposals, in conjunction with inputs from other service lines where required.
- Collaborate with other KPMG service lines while executing cross functional engagements
- Accompany the Director/ Partner in the presentation of reports and conclusions to clients.
- Manage conflicting situations and address risk management issues.
- Apply administrative standards in compliance with current policies and procedures.
- Manage the billing and collection process.
- Be thoroughly familiar with the Firm’s service offering.
- Be able to execute all aspects of the engagement and work directly with the Director/ Partner.
- Supervise and coordinate a team as needed, if required by the circumstance
- Ensure client satisfaction with respect to the engagement.
Requirements
- More than eight years of experience in executing large and complex valuation engagements primary relating to business valuation for transactions, merger valuation, purchase price allocation and valuation for accounting purposes
- CBV, ASA, or an equivalent valuations designation;
- Considered an asset: Graduate diploma (MBA or MSc finance) or any other professional designation (CPA, CA, CFA, etc.);
- The often urgent nature of the assignments and need to provide prompt client service requires that the candidate must be available to work longer hours, as needed;
Skills
- Excellent English language communication skills, including report writing;
- Team spirit;
- Solid management skills;
- Solid business development skills;
- Strong organisational and prioritisation abilities.