Our client a leading law firm specializing in different practice areas including Corporate and Commercial Energy Power and Infrastructure Finance and Capital Markets Real Estate and Construction e.t.c is seeking to hire someone who can identify business opportunities manage key projects build strategic partnerships cultivate client relationships and manage these effectively to become a sustainable asset.
Job Responsibilities
A. Business Valuations
Responsible for using a variety of analytical financial and market strategies to provide an accurate value of a business that can be used for business sales litigation support and financial reporting among other purposes.
Conduct business valuations for various purposes including succession planning business sales mergers and acquisitions and estate planning.
Assess financial implications and ROI potential
Responsible for analyzing complex financial data quickly and accurately and providing actionable recommendations to clients based on that analysis.
B. Feasibility Studies
Conduct thorough feasibility studies for proposed projects
Keep up to date with the latest economic market trends industry developments and changes in regulations to ensure accurate valuations
Assess financial implications and ROI potential
Identify potential risks and mitigation strategies
C. Market Research
Collect and analyze data on market trends.
Provide insights and recommendations to support decisionmaking identify market trends and improve competitiveness.
D. Process Optimization
Proficiency in process improvement methodologies.
Facilitate change management efforts by communicating proposed improvements obtaining buyin from stakeholders and ensuring successful implementation.
Create strategic models to evaluate and monitor business performance to assist business owners in choosing and adopting the best alternatives for their business and to create financial models forecasts projections and budgets.
Identify potential risks and mitigation strategies.
Job Requirements
A degree in business management finance or a related field.
6 7 years minimum of working in business advisory consulting.
Knowledge of a few of the firm practice areas. Such knowledge must be practical and gained from working in an active environment (commercial law firm or financial advisory/consulting firm) advising on relevant commercial law issues in the areas of expertise.
Experience with Big 4 or other consulting firms is an added advantage.
The ability to do valuations is a musthave.
Experience in riskbased due diligence or implementation of internal control systems and investigation and audit is desirable
Competencies
A sound understanding of economic trends
Deep understanding of accounting principles financial reporting standards and regulatory compliance requirements.
Be knowledgeable on valuation principles including discounted cash flow valuation experience in purchase price allocation is a plus.
Strong market analysis experience and knowledge of financial modelling have a full suite of analytical skills and knowledge of complex financial and asset modelling.
Financial Instruments Valuations
Mortgage and Financing Appraisals
Project Risk Monitoring
Strong analytical skills and knowledge of statistical packages are essential.
Business Development Skills
Accounting background
Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Accounting background, Project Management, Knowledge of Statistical Packages, Strong Analytical Skills, Attention to detail, Market Analysis, and Social Skills.