Deals Capital Equipment Valuations, Associate

Pwc Canada•Toronto, ON

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

At PwC, our people in deals focus on providing strategic advice and support to clients in areas such as mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, and restructuring. They help clients navigate complex transactions and maximise value in their business deals. In deal valuation at PwC, you will focus on providing analysis and valuation services for mergers, acquisitions, and other financial transactions. You will help clients make informed decisions by assessing the worth and potential risks of various deals. Driven by curiosity, you are a reliable, contributing member of a team. In our fast-paced environment, you are expected to adapt to working with a variety of clients and team members, each presenting varying challenges and scope. Every experience is an opportunity to learn and grow. You are expected to take ownership and consistently deliver quality work that drives value for our clients and success as a team. As you navigate through the Firm, you build a brand for yourself, opening doors to more opportunities. The Opportunity: As a Deals Capital Equipment Valuations, Associate, unlock your potential and embraces the chance to drive meaningful outcomes that’ll elevate your career.

Requirements

A combination of accounting, financial, business and engineering skills
Progressive experience in tangible asset valuation, preferably at a big 4 accounting firm
An interest in pursuing an Accredited Senior Appraiser (ASA) designation in Machinery & Technical Specialties from the American Society of Appraisers
Significant experience with database management and mass appraisal modeling techniques in Excel, Access, Power BI, PowerPivot, and/or Alteryx or alternate programming modules
Strong technical skills as well as report writing skills
Experienced at preparing and/or coordinating complex written and verbal materials
Proven ability to manage team members, project workflows and deliver on time
Willingness to travel
Engineering background preferred, with the ability to apply technical concepts in a business context

Responsibilities

Determination of the value of property and estimation of the cost of production of a new property and replacement of an existing property by purchase or production of an equivalent property
Estimation of reproduction of an existing property by purchase or production of an identical property
Determination of the non-monetary benefits or characteristics that contribute to value; the rendering of judgments as to age, remaining life, condition, quality, or authenticity of physical property
Analyzing and organizing different documentation including fixed assets register/subledger, balance sheets, technical reports, processes flows, engineering drawings and other technical documents provided by the clients
Performing research on websites, databases and via phone contact with third parties including manufactures, dealers and other relevant third parties. Researched information includes industry information, historical information, replacement cost, market values, comparable data, etc.
Providing support to create tangible valuation models in MS Excel or similar software
Supporting the preparation of data visualization products
Supporting internal documentation and/or client reports that communicate research findings and recommendations concisely and effectively and supporting business development activities