Director, Valuations

Director - Valuations

Alvarez & Marsal

London

Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) is the leading independent global professional services firm. We deliver world-leading performance improvement and advisory consulting – for restructuring, transformation, and healthy company situations. This allows organizations to transform operations, catapult growth and accelerate results through decisive action.

Over 35 years we have grown from a premier specialized boutique to a global consulting firm with more than $1.3+ billion in revenues, 3000+ staff around the globe and a broad range of professional services including: Transaction Advisory, Performance Improvement, Corporate Transformation, Financial Institutions Advisory, Tax and Disputes and Investigation Services.

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Our European Valuation Services business has offices in London, Frankfurt, Munich, Stockholm and Amsterdam and we provide a full suite of valuation services in the areas of financial and tax reporting, mergers and acquisitions, complex financial instruments, illiquid securities, and private equity and real estate portfolios.

Our culture is a highly dynamic and responsive one that has evolved out of excelling in complex and urgent situations. We are unrestricted by conflicts with audit mandates and the resulting issues that are typical with many of our competitors.

Due to increasing demand, A&M is growing our pan European Valuations practice and we are looking for a highly skilled Valuations Director to join us in our London office.

Responsibilities:

• Provide support to the team of Managing Directors, in execution of multiple projects and business development
• Build relationships with clients through exceptional day-to-day project management and execution 
• Conduct research, synthesize information and develop reports
• Use a variety of tools to conduct extensive data analysis and modelling

Typical projects will include;

• Fairness Opinions
• Tax Valuations
• Accounting Valuations (IFRS, US GAAP, UK GAAP)
• PE Portfolio Valuations
• Alternative Investment
• Complex Financial Instruments
• Intellectual property
• Disputes & Litigation

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree required plus a professional qualification – ACA/ ACCA / CFA with first time passes
• A minimum of 8 years valuations experience gained at a Big 4 accounting firm or consulting firm or investment bank or independent valuation firm
• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Additional European languages including Dutch, French, Italian or Spanish are advantageous
• Ambitious with a desire to succeed in an entrepreneurial culture

The successful candidate;  

• Will benefit from formal training in addition to ‘on the job’ learning and development
• Will be encouraged to internally network with our service lines and to work on external marketing events to build cross-service line relationships
• Will benefit from a highly competitive basic salary and an un-capped bonus scheme that is well known for its fairness and generosity. Employees are rewarded for their contribution to growing both Valuations and A&M.

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It is Alvarez & Marsal’s policy to provide and promote equal opportunity in employment, compensation, and other terms and conditions of employment without discrimination because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, pregnancy, marital status, family status, religion, national origin, age or disability or any other non-merit based factor in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations.

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