Nigeria - Transactions Senior Consultant

Department:

West Market Area

Job type:

Experienced Hire

Closing date:

22-Nov-13

Location:

Lagos

Reference Number:

ADSP00049

The Company

PwC firms help organizations and individuals create the value they are looking for. We are a network of firms in 158 countries with more than 180,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in Assurance, Tax and Advisory services.


Purpose of the Job:

We are looking to recruit a Transactions Senior Consultant to deliver Transactions assignments to clients on corporate strategic acquisitions, divestitures & sell side advice, and delivering deal value

Roles & Responsibilities

•Delivery of Transactions projects of high complexity through projects plans, economics, monitoring and evaluating risks, budgets and delivery of projects as per required standards
•Support Advisory team in business development through active identification of leads, conversions of leads to expressions of interest, proposals and engagements
•Undertake rigorous reviews to scrutinize financial performance, operating dynamics, asset deployment and management issues to provide a range of options to clients.
•Undertake financial due diligence, portfolio reviews, asset valuations and disposal options
•In-depth quantitative analysis and summarisation of complex transactional data
•Researching new products, tools and techniques to assist with streamlining internal processes and methods of presenting results to clients.
•Coach, develop and mentor direct reports
•Participate in the firm's activities 

Requirements

Education:
First Degree in relevant field
Professional qualifications in corporate finance, accounting, forensic audit, or legal studies is desirable


Job Experience:
Minimum of 3 years’ Transactions experience in consulting or relevant experience in a large/global or fast growing organization
Experience in building and maintaining relationships with senior level clients and key industry contacts
Expertise and aptitude with conducting quantitative and qualitative analyses in constructing integrated financial models, analyzing financial underperformance and related services
Strong analytical and problem solving capabilities


Job Knowledge Requirements:
Knowledge of one of the following industries – Financial Services, Government Agencies, Consumer products and Telecommunication, Energy & Mining, Gas and Oil
Working knowledge and understanding of compliance and risk review procedures, business processes and internal controls are desirable


Job Related Skills and Competencies:
Ability to conduct high quality research
Flexibility in your approach to meeting goals as part of a team
Ability to communicate clearly with colleagues and senior clients
A proven track record of establishing and maintaining strong relationships
A proactive approach to problem solving, delivering results and meet client expectations
Project management skills – ability to work across multiple and complex projects
Ability to multi-task simultaneous client engagements
Excellent written and oral communication skills (presentation & facilitation)
Demonstrable creativity and innovation
Strong analytical and problem solving capabilities 

Field 7

Shortlisting will begin immediately

Closing date: 20th October 2013

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