Valuation & Financial Modelling - Senior Associate ~ Manager

Conduct business, enterprise and equity valuations in the context of mergers, acquisitions and other corporate transactions.
Deliver valuation engagements for financial reporting purposes using valuation approaches tailored to the specific characteristics of the underlying assets.
Perform Purchase Price Allocation (PPA) analyses, including the valuation of tangible and intangible assets as well as acquired liabilities.
Develop, review and apply valuation models for stock options, preferred shares, contingent consideration (earn-outs) and other complex securities.
Execute debt and credit-related valuation assignments and contribute to a broader range of valuation engagements.
Analyse financial, operational and market information to support valuation conclusions and reporting requirements.
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on valuation methodology, assumptions and technical findings.

Employee Benefits:
Social insurance and statutory benefits in accordance with Japanese law. Additional benefits are available and can be discussed during the recruitment process.

Essential Requirements:
- Experience in valuation, investment appraisal or related analytical work gained within one of the following environments:
1) Valuation advisory or professional services firms
2) Corporate finance or in-house finance functions
3) Audit and assurance practices
4) Banking, securities, insurance or other financial institutions
5) Investment banking or investment funds
- Strong understanding of valuation methodologies, financial analysis and financial modelling.
- Ability to analyse complex financial and business information and apply appropriate valuation approaches.
- Experience supporting or delivering valuation assignments involving companies, financial assets, financial instruments or transaction-related analyses.
- Business-level English communication skills (approximately TOEIC 800 or equivalent).
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present findings clearly to stakeholders.

Advantageous Experience:
- Direct experience in business valuation, enterprise valuation or equity valuation.
- Experience supporting M&A transactions, including acquisition and investment-related valuation work.
- Purchase Price Allocation (PPA) experience, including the valuation of tangible and intangible assets.
- Experience in financial reporting valuations.
- Experience in the valuation of stock options, preferred shares, contingent consideration (earn-outs) or other complex securities.
- Experience in debt, credit or fixed-income valuation.
- Experience leading valuation projects, managing workstreams or overseeing project delivery.