Analyst (Co-op January 2027) – Complex Financial Instrument Valuation, Financial Advisory Services

MNP•Toronto, ON

About The Position

Inspirational, innovative and entrepreneurial - this is how we describe our empowered teams. Combine your passion with purpose and join a culture that is thriving in the face of change. Make an impact with our Valuations team as an Analyst (Co-op) in January 2027. This diverse team of professionals works with clients on a wide range of business disputes and irregularities and applies qualitative techniques to accurately measure the value of their operations. As a trusted advisor, you’ll provide independent and reliable business valuations that empower clients to advance their strategic goals and make value-driven business decisions with confidence. Our Complex Financial Instrument group works on a variety of challenging assignments to assist our clients in valuing financial derivatives and other complex instruments such as embedded derivatives in the debenture agreement, employee stock options, performance share units, royalty agreements, and commodity financing agreements. We apply sophisticated mathematical models and innovative processes to evaluate complex financial instruments, drawing upon the latest developments in mathematics, computer science and finance theory. MNP is proudly Canadian. Providing business strategies and solutions, we are a leading national accounting, tax and business advisory firm in Canada. Entrepreneurial to our core, our talented team members transcend obstacles into opportunities and are successfully transforming mid-market business practices.

Requirements

Pursuing a Bachelor/master’s degree with a specialization in financial engineering, statistics, mathematics, data science, or finance
Excellent writing and communication skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of statistical software and platform, FinCAD, Python, Bloomberg, Capital IQ, and Crystal Ball, is an asset
Some travel may be required

Responsibilities

Build and review financial models for valuing complex financial instruments and financial derivative
Prepare formal valuation reports and/or memorandums documenting the valuation approaches and conclusions. These valuations are used for a wide range of applications including financial reporting, financial risk management, and corporate planning
Perform valuation engagements relating to the fair value of a variety of complex financial instruments using option pricing, equity, FX and interest rate models
Manage multiple engagements simultaneously and complete deliverables according to the agreed upon timeline
Build projections, forecasts and/or models in Excel/Python/FinCAD
Conduct market research into valuation methods and best practices, market trends and technical topics
Learn and become knowledgeable of applicable accounting standards pertaining to various valuation issues
Work collaboratively with the client engagement team