Senior Associate - M&A Transaction Services and Valuation & Modelling - Financial...

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About Financial Advisory

Financial Advisory (FA) practice of Deloitte China provides strategic and financial advisory services to clients throughout all phases of the economic cycle. FA comprises several distinct but related global service lines whose shared principal objective is the creation and enhancement of shareholder and stakeholder value.
M&A Transaction Services assist financial and corporate investors in assessing investment opportunities and providing professional advisory services to support them in making effective and timely business and investment decisions concerning their outbound, inbound or domestic M&A transactions.

Valuation and Modelling Services guide and advise clients on valuation methodologies and provide valuation advisory services relating to business interests. These include intellectual property, intangible assets, common and preferred stock and other securities, partnership interests, employee stock option plans (ESOPs), private debt instruments, options, warrants, and other derivative products relevant to our clients.

Job Description and Responsibilities

Work You'll do:

• Helps team determine attractiveness/readiness of a proposed deal by identifying pre-deal transaction benefits/risks
• Drives sound financial decision making throughout the transaction through diligence efforts
• Helps client identify and address integration or separation issues to optimize the transition once the deal is secured
• Ability to execute valuation analyses for tax, financial reporting or other regulatory, compliance or management planning requirements
• Ability to execute valuation analyses for tax, financial reporting or other regulatory, compliance or management planning requirements
• Ability to execute valuation analyses for tax, financial reporting or other regulatory, compliance or management planning requirements
• Ability to independently and accurately build complex financial models and clearly present supporting analysis to the client
• Selects appropriate methods for collecting and analyzing large and complex data sets to extract insights and support solutions
• Produces a high quality work product and collaborates with others across phases of the M&A transaction lifecycle to deliver a superior client experience
• Analyzes financial and accounting information when evaluating transactions
• Manages own work in an ethical manner with a continuous attention to quality and risk rules, and confidentiality
• Builds an understanding of how stages of the M&A lifecycle operate to enhance delivery in own phase of expertise

You are also expected to:

• Identifies and embraces our purpose and values and puts these into practice in their professional life
• Develops self by actively seeking opportunities for growth, shares knowledge and experiences with others, and acts as a strong brand ambassador
• Seeks opportunities to challenge self; teams with others across businesses and borders to deliver and takes accountability for own and team results
• Builds relationships and communicates effectively in order to positively influence peers and other stakeholders
• Understands objectives for clients and Deloitte, aligns own work to objectives and sets personal priorities
• Requirements
• Bachelor / Master Degree with major in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Quantitative Finance, Actuarial Science, Financial Engineering or MBA with quantitative aptitude preferred
• At least 2 years' relevant work experience transaction services, business valuation, financial instrument valuation or audit / preferred
• Passing Professional qualification of HKICPA/ CICPA / CFA or other equivalent overseas qualifications
• Solid knowledge of business and intangible asset valuation methodologies, and experience or basic knowledge of financial instrument valuation
• Experienced in dealing with and managing international and domestic clients, including Mainland Chinese clients;
• Familiar with potential risk management issues;
• Excellent financial and business analytical skills;
• Possess good business sense and awareness of commercial and economic issues;
• Exposure to IPO and Special Audit would be an advantage;
• Knowledge in financial modelling skills is an advantage;
• Self-motivated, good team player with ability to work effectively and efficiently under pressure;
• Willing to take on challenges and responsibilities;
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Bloomberg
• A good team player with excellent analytical, communication, presentation and interpersonal skills in English and Chinese (Putonghua and Cantonese)
• Strong communication and report writing skills in both English and Chinese
• Willing to travel (occasionally with short notice).

Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu in Hong Kong is the DTTL member firm in China. Deloitte China practice operates in Mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau through Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu in Hong Kong and its affiliates including Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Certified Public Accountants LLP in Mainland China, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu and Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu - Sociedade de Auditores in Macau. Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu in Hong Kong and its affiliates operating in Mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau are collectively referred to as Deloitte China.