Associate Director, Corporate Finance at PricewaterhouseCooper (PwC)

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.

PricewaterhouseCooper (PwC) is recruiting to fill the vacant position of:

Job Title: Associate Director, Corporate Finance

Reference Number: 125-NIG00059
Location: Lagos
Department: Advisory

The CPI team

• The PwC Corporate Finance practice in Nigeria is looking to expand its execution team and is actively looking to recruit Managers and Consultants.

The Corporate Finance team has a very active deal pipeline and is executing mandates in the following areas:

• Equity capital raising
• Mergers & acquisitions
• Debt advisory
• Valuations
• Financial modeling

Key Responsibilities
Assist in the execution of Corporate Finance workstreams including but not limited to:

• ­Transaction marketing materials (information memoranda, investor presentations, teasers, etc.)
• ­Financial analysis (modeling, valuations, etc.)
• ­Marketing of transactions to buyers / investors
• ­Supervision of due diligence
• ­Coordination with other PwC teams involved in transaction
• Assist in the origination effort
• ­Drive the preparation of Corporate Finance marketing materials
• ­Monitor industry / market trends and dynamics, established & upcoming players, potential deal opportunities etc
• ­Prepare proposals and pitches
• Build and nurture client relationships / leverage personal & professional networks
• Manage and develop junior Analysts in the CF team
• ­Assist in delivering training
• ­Supervise financial analysis

Professional Background/Qualities

• Not less than 5 years relevant Corporate Finance work experience
• Experience in running sell-side / capital raising process
• Bachelor's Degree in Economics, Finance, Business, Engineering or related field
• Master's degree in Business or Finance related field (preferred)
• Corporate Finance exposure is essential. You must have a track record of advising on significant transactions
• Strong analytical skills
• Fluency in financial modeling and valuations
• Experience in / connection to West Africa will be advantageous
• Fluency in the English language is required. Understanding of French and Portuguese is advantageous
• Must show ability to build strong relationships based on trust
• Team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Solid supervisory and team development skills

Additional Information
Application should be submitted with a cover sheet (one pager) clearly itemizing ONLY the following:

• Name
• Position Applied for
• No of years of relevant experience
• University Degree (e.g. B.Sc Economics)
• University Grade (e.g. First Class, Second Class Upper etc)
• Current Employer (i.e Company Name)
• Current Position at Current Company

Application Closing Date
24th October, 2014.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online