Valuation Associate
Asset Management & Alternative Investments Group, Central London (Hybrid working)
£50,000 - £60,000 + Bonus & benefits
The Company

As a leading UK specialist Business Services & Investment Partner Group, this fast-expanding business is responsible for project and services delivery across a broad range of Public Private Partnership investments. Due to ongoing expansion and development of the investments, a newly created Valuation Associate role has arisen for a 2:1/1st class graduate with 1-3 years relevant analytical experience and strong Excel modelling skills. You will support the team providing analytical support from a project and portfolio perspective.
Key Responsibilities of the Valuation Associate
* Quarterly update of project and fund models, and production of discounted cashflow valuations and IRRs
* Perform modelling input assumption reviews and present recommendations for changes
* Lead the creation of valuation reporting packs for relevant funds
* Undertake research in respect of political and economic factors affecting the portfolio. Review and collate research conducted by the wider team
* Assist with investor, debt and regulatory reporting requirements
* Support the external audit of individual funds and liaison with independent valuation advisors
* Work with the asset management team to identify and model value enhancement opportunities
* Work with fund managers to support dividend cover analysis and wider fund management functions
* Monitor peer listed fund announcements and summarise key findings for the team
* Presentation of quarterly valuation results to senior stakeholders within the Group
* Review of analysis carried out by other members within the team
Skills & Attributes of the Valuation Associate
* University graduate with a minimum 2:1 degree from a top university
* 2-4 years post university experience in a relevant role with a focus on renewable energy sector
* Strong financial modelling experience sufficient to understand, review, evaluate and manage financial models
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills; including the ability to present technical financial information in a clear and concise manner
* Strong team player who collaborates across teams and recognises the importance of building strong connections across the group
* Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills, and ability to meet regular deadlines
* Report writing skills and ability to produce concise and clear documents for internal and external purposes
* Strong attention to detail
Applications only considered from those eligible to live & work in the UK without restriction.
Harcourt Matthews is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Our divisions include Accounting & Finance; Legal Operations (Legal Tech and Legal Project Management); Pricing & Strategy; Change & Innovation; HR - Human Resources & Personnel; IT - Information Technology; Pfi/PPP & FM; Procurement & Purchasing; Project Management & PMO; Sales & Marketing.
Keywords: Financial Modeler, CFA, valuations, financial modelling, discounted cashflow, DCF, Investment Associate, Analyst
Ref: BHJOB3543_5871