Deals Valuation Senior Associate/Manager

Job Description & Summary

At PwC Greece, we believe change is the new constant. An enterprise’s ability to innovate, adopt new technology and disrupt the status quo is a core capability needed to thrive. We support and guide clients to disrupt their existing business models. Innovative mindsets and human ingenuity are always welcome. This is why we are looking for you.

If you are an Experienced Corporate Finance Professional, problem solver with motivation to learn, someone willing to collaborate with different teams across PwC Greece, a good communicator with high emotional intelligence and someone willing to take ownership beyond the obvious, then you are the one!

If you are committed to excellence in client service and passionate about how technology could be an enabler in our digital world, then you are the one!

We are one of the leading providers of Deals related services in Greece. Our Deals professionals work side-by-side with senior members of our clients’ teams to support them create tangible and sustainable value from their transactions. Our team is consistently involved in high profile transactions covering a wide range of Industries. Our client base consists primarily of large Greek and multinational corporates, private equity funds and financial investors.

Due to the continued growth of our practice and consistently high demand for our services, we are now looking for a Senior Associate/Manager  in our  Deals, Valuations  team, based in Athens.

Overview:

At Valuations you will have the opportunity to value the most important assets and companies in the context of high profile transactions in Greece, increase your visibility to senior members of our clients’ management teams and build lasting relationships as their trusted advisor. You will also become part of a high achieving, collaborative team which focuses on knowledge sharing, thought leadership and the continuous development of its people through internal and external training and upskilling courses. You will finally have fun along the way and get to work from one of the most modern and upscale workspaces in the country and from home.

Examples of tasks you will work on as part of the team

• Assist in the preparation of fairness opinion reports in the context of M&A transactions

• Assist in the preparation of valuation reports for transactional, financial reporting (e.g. IFRS3, IAS36), regulatory, tax purposes

• Assist in the creation of Financial Models or their reviews/audits

• Drive project teams and managing junior member(s) towards the efficient and timely delivery of complicated assignments during the execution phase transactions, the preparation of pitches and presentations

• Facilitate internal and external team and client meetings

• Build and maintain strong relationships with key client contacts

What we are looking for

• Three to six (6) years of experience in one or more of the following areas: investment banking, corporate finance / valuations, corporate banking, private equity, Financial Planning and Analysis positions

• Excellent academic records from a top-tier university with background in Accounting and Finance, Economics, Engineering, Business Administration or related disciplines

• A good knowledge of applicable accounting and reporting standards (e.g. IFRS, Greek GAAP, Greek chart of accounts) and understanding of related risks in the applicable financial statement areas

• Financial modeling skills and understanding of valuation methods applicable to corporates

• Excellent financial and business analytical skills

• Ability to express ideas verbally and in writing, in a clear, concise and professional manner, (both in English and Greek)

• A confident and positive attitude, focused on teamwork and communication with colleagues and clients

• Commitment to providing quality work and building strong working relationships with clients and colleagues

• Self-motivated and driven individuals, with an entrepreneurial mindset, willing to invest in their own personal upskilling and professional development

• Willingness to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

• Military services fulfilled

What’s in it for you

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