Valuation Associate

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A Valuation Associate position working on business valuation engagements across multiple contexts including financial reporting, tax and estate planning, matrimonial matters, shareholder disputes, and transaction support. The role involves preparing valuation reports, conducting research, and taking sole responsibility for smaller engagements while collaborating with junior team members on larger assignments.

What you will be doing

• Prepare business valuation reports for fair value financial reporting, purchase price allocation, and impairment testing
• Conduct valuations for tax and estate planning, matrimonial matters, and shareholder disputes
• Perform valuation-related research including industry transactions, valuation multiples, economic data, and industry-specific information
• Take sole responsibility for completing smaller valuation engagements
• Coordinate with junior staff to complete valuation assignments
• Value financial derivatives and provide due diligence support for mergers and acquisitions

What the role requires

• Experience at a public accounting firm or investment research firm
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• Strong research and report-writing skills
• Fluency in Mandarin

Designations

What your resume should make obvious

Screeners spend seconds on a first pass. For this role, these are the things worth putting where they will be seen.

• Specify types of valuation work performed: financial reporting, tax, litigation support, or transaction advisory
• Name valuation methodologies used, such as discounted cash flow, market multiples, or asset-based approaches
• Quantify report output: number of valuation reports completed independently versus as part of a team
• Highlight any bilingual client service or report preparation in Mandarin and English
• Show evidence of valuation research: databases used, comparable company analysis, or industry research conducted

Where people in this role usually come from

Candidates typically come from public accounting firms with exposure to valuation services or from investment research roles requiring financial analysis and report writing. Prior experience coordinating multi-person engagements is common.