Valuation Analyst
Finance

Valuation Analyst

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85000
yearly U.S. wage
34000
yearly with Vintti

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About Vintti

At Vintti, we specialize in providing US businesses with staffing solutions that feel local. By connecting companies with Latin American professionals operating in compatible time zones, we ensure that work schedules align naturally with US business hours. This temporal harmony facilitates immediate response times, efficient project management, and a cohesive team dynamic regardless of physical location.

Description

A Valuation Analyst plays a crucial role in assessing the value of assets, businesses, and investments, providing key insights that drive financial decision-making. These professionals are adept at gathering and analyzing financial data, conducting comprehensive market research, and applying various valuation methodologies to determine accurate appraisals. They often collaborate with finance teams, investment bankers, and corporate executives, ensuring that valuations are precise and align with regulatory standards. Their expertise aids in mergers and acquisitions, financial reporting, and strategic planning, ultimately supporting the company's economic objectives and growth initiatives.

Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
- Professional certification (e.g., CFA, ASA, CPA) preferred
- 2+ years of experience in financial analysis, valuation, or related field
- Proficiency in financial modeling and valuation methodologies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Advanced knowledge of Excel and financial software tools
- Familiarity with financial statements and accounting principles
- Ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- Capable of working independently and as part of a team
- Strong interpersonal skills for client and stakeholder interactions
- Up-to-date awareness of industry trends and economic conditions
- Experience with sensitivity and scenario analysis
- Knowledge of relevant regulatory guidelines and standards
- Ability to produce detailed, clear, and accurate reports and presentations
- Experience in maintaining and updating financial models
- Ability to conduct thorough market and industry research
- Collaborative mindset for working with auditors, legal advisors, and other external parties
- Willingness to support senior analysts and managers with various projects

Responsabilities

- Conduct comprehensive financial analysis and modeling
- Determine asset, company, and project valuations
- Gather and analyze financial statements and market data
- Prepare detailed valuation reports and presentations
- Utilize methodologies like DCF, Comparable Company Analysis, and Precedent Transactions
- Collaborate with clients and team members to understand key value drivers
- Perform sensitivity and scenario analysis to assess risks and variations
- Update and maintain financial models with current data and projections
- Reconcile valuation differences in accounting practices
- Present findings and recommendations in client meetings
- Stay informed on industry trends and regulatory changes
- Coordinate with auditors, legal advisors, and other external parties
- Maintain organized documentation for valuation projects
- Support senior analysts and managers with ad-hoc analysis
- Ensure compliance with relevant standards and best practices
- Assist in developing and refining valuation tools and processes

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate for the Valuation Analyst position will possess a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field, with a professional certification such as CFA, ASA, or CPA being highly preferred. Bringing at least 2 years of experience in financial analysis or valuation, this individual will demonstrate advanced proficiency in financial modeling and a deep understanding of valuation methodologies, including DCF, Comparable Company Analysis, and Precedent Transactions. Displaying strong analytical and problem-solving skills coupled with exceptional attention to detail, the candidate will also exhibit excellent written and verbal communication capabilities, ensuring clear and precise reporting and presentations. Proficiency in Excel and financial software tools, along with a comprehensive knowledge of financial statements and accounting principles, is essential. The ideal candidate will adeptly juggle multiple projects, consistently meeting deadlines, and will bring strong organizational and multitasking abilities. This individual is not only capable of working independently but thrives as a collaborative team player, interacting effectively with clients, management, and external parties like auditors and legal advisors. Brimming with proactivity and resourcefulness, they possess a continuous improvement mindset, adapting swiftly to changing market conditions and regulatory environments. Exhibiting professionalism, integrity, and a relentless pursuit of knowledge, the candidate will deliver high-quality, client-focused work, translating complex data into actionable insights, and demonstrating a persistent dedication to excellence.

On a typical day, you will...

- Conduct financial analysis and modeling to determine the value of assets, companies, or projects.
- Gather and analyze financial statements, economic, industry, and market data.
- Prepare detailed valuation reports and presentations for stakeholders.
- Utilize valuation methodologies such as Discounted Cash Flow (DCF), Comparable Company Analysis, and Precedent Transactions.
- Collaborate with clients, management, and other team members to understand business operations and key value drivers.
- Perform sensitivity and scenario analysis to assess risk factors and potential variations in value.
- Update and maintain financial models with the latest data and projections.
- Review and reconcile differences in accounting for valuation purposes.
- Participate in client meetings and presentations to explain findings and recommendations.
- Stay current with industry trends, economic news, and relevant regulatory changes.
- Coordinate with auditors, legal advisors, and other external parties as needed.
- Maintain organized documentation and backup data for all valuation projects.
- Support senior analysts and managers with ad-hoc analysis and special projects.
- Ensure compliance with relevant standards, guidelines, and best practices.
- Assist in the development and refinement of valuation tools and processes.

What we are looking for

- Strong analytical mindset with exceptional attention to detail
- Proactive and resourceful problem solver
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- High level of proficiency in financial modeling and valuation tools
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
- Team player with collaborative attitude
- Innovator with a continuous improvement mindset
- Adaptable to changing market conditions and regulatory environments
- Persistent and self-motivated with a strong work ethic
- Demonstrated professionalism and integrity in all interactions
- Curious and continually seeking new knowledge and skills
- Ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable insights
- Client-focused with a commitment to delivering high-quality work
- Logical thinker with the ability to see both the big picture and intricate details

What you can expect (benefits)

- Competitive salary range
- Comprehensive health and dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan with company match
- Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- Flexible working hours
- Remote work options
- Professional development opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Health and wellness programs
- On-site gym or fitness membership
- Performance-based bonuses
- Life and disability insurance
- Career advancement opportunities
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment
- Company-sponsored social events and activities
- Paid parental leave
- Transportation and commuting benefits
- Employee discount programs

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