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Associate - Valuation

Draper, UT ยท On-site

$65K/yr

Associate - Valuation (Draper, UT) Overview Scalar is seeking a highly motivated Associate to join its Valuation Services Group in Draper, Utah. This role is responsible for performing business ...

Business Valuation Director

Seattle, WA ยท On-site

$138K - $209K/yr

Supervising associates and senior associates to provide financial analysis; complex financial and ... Reviewing valuation reports and analysis prepared by CLA's valuation team or another firm. Keeping ...

Description Valuation Manager Equity Methods seeks a results-focused, growth-oriented valuation ... Manage associates and deliver coaching and feedback that is aligned to our apprenticeship, promote ...

Business Valuation Director

Atlanta, GA ยท On-site

$138K - $209K/yr

Supervising associates and senior associates to provide financial analysis; complex financial and ... Reviewing valuation reports and analysis prepared by CLA's valuation team or another firm. Keeping ...

Business Valuation Director

Boston, MA ยท On-site

$138K - $209K/yr

Supervising associates and senior associates to provide financial analysis; complex financial and ... Reviewing valuation reports and analysis prepared by CLA's valuation team or another firm. Keeping ...

Valuation Manager Equity Methods seeks a results-focused, growth-oriented valuation professional to ... Manage associates and deliver coaching and feedback that is aligned to our apprenticeship, promote ...

Our Business Valuation Services team helps our clients find the value of their business and ... Responsible for ensuring associates are trained, evaluate performance and career development.

Our Business Valuation Services team helps our clients find the value of their business and ... Responsible for ensuring associates are trained, evaluate performance and career development.

Senior Associate - Valuation

Draper, UT ยท On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Senior Associate - Valuation (Draper, UT) Overview Scalar is seeking a highly motivated Senior Associate to join its Valuation Services Group in Draper, Utah. This role is responsible for performing ...

Valuation Directors mentor Associates, Senior Associates, and Managers. The Requirements * Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or related degree preferred; * Advanced credential ...

The Valuation Associate focuses on the execution of fair value for financial reporting (FVFR) engagements. This role supports the senior leadership team in performing technical valuations for ...

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How much do valuation associate jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for valuation associate in the United States is $19.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Valuation Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Valuation Associate, you need strong analytical skills, financial modeling expertise, and a solid understanding of accounting and valuation principles, often supported by a degree in finance, accounting, or economics. Familiarity with valuation software like Excel, Bloomberg, or Capital IQ, and progress toward credentials such as the CFA or ASA, is typically expected. Outstanding attention to detail, critical thinking, and effective communication skills set top performers apart in this role. These skills ensure accurate valuations, clear client communication, and reliable support for investment or business decisions.

What are the typical challenges a Valuation Associate faces when working on complex financial models?

Valuation Associates often encounter challenges such as gathering reliable data for comparable company analyses, addressing inconsistencies in client-provided financials, and staying updated with evolving industry standards. They must balance tight deadlines with the need for accuracy, especially when building intricate financial models or justifying assumptions to clients and senior team members. Collaboration with colleagues in audit, tax, and advisory teams is common to ensure comprehensive and defensible valuation reports.

What are Valuation Associates?

Valuation Associates are professionals who assist in determining the value of assets, businesses, or financial instruments for various purposes such as mergers and acquisitions, financial reporting, or tax compliance. They typically analyze financial statements, market trends, and economic data to provide accurate valuation reports. Valuation Associates often work in consulting firms, accounting firms, or investment banks and collaborate closely with senior team members to support client projects. Their work is essential for clients making informed financial and strategic decisions.

What is the difference between Valuation Associate vs Financial Analyst?

AspectValuation AssociateFinancial Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or related field; certifications like CFA or ASA are a plusBachelor's degree in finance, economics, or related field; CFA preferred
Work EnvironmentTypically in valuation firms, consulting, or investment banks; focus on valuation projectsCorporate finance departments, investment firms, or banks; broader financial analysis tasks
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in valuation, M&A, and investment banking sectorsCommon across finance, corporate, and investment sectors
Comparison Search IntentValuation Associate vs Financial Analyst

Both roles require strong financial analysis skills and relevant certifications. Valuation Associates focus specifically on valuation projects, often in M&A or investment banking, while Financial Analysts have a broader scope, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. The roles overlap in skills but differ in scope and industry focus.

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Infographic showing various Valuation Associate job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 64% Full Time, and 35% Part Time. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,327 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Business Valuation Director

Clifton Larson Allen

Charlotte, NC โ€ข On-site

$138K - $209K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

At CLA we create inspired careers.

Just like no two people are the same, we recognize that not everyone wants to grow their career in the same way. That's why CLA exists; to create opportunities for our clients, our people and our communities. We promise to know you and help you. At CLA, we enjoy employee engagement, diverse learning opportunities, community impact and continuous innovation.

CLA, one of the nation's largest professional services firms is currently seeking a Business Valuation Manager or Director with opportunities to be in our rapidly growing Office in Nashville. You will be an integral member of CLA's exciting and unique VFLI team- Valuation, Forensic, Litigation and Investigations.

Our clients come to us to gain an understanding of the value of their business, securities or underlying assets to making the critical decisions that drive the future of the organization. We walk alongside owners to help them understand their business worth across a variety of valuation scenarios. Our team includes diverse industry leaders who focus on valuing businesses, securities or assets; and can shed light on the current and future risk areas and growth opportunities that are unique to each client's business. We embrace diverse backgrounds that add to our collaborative work environment. At CLA, you are not just a member of the team, you are part of the CLA family.

Here are some of the specifics relating to the position:

The Valuation Manager or Director will serve as a key contributor in CLA's VFLI team collaborating with clients and teammates on business and intangible asset valuations for financial reporting, tax reporting, transactions, strategic planning and other purposes.

Our team performs valuations of business enterprises, intellectual property, intangible assets, common and preferred stock and other securities along with complex securities including debt instruments, options, warrants, and other embedded derivatives. These services assist clients with financial reporting; business/management planning; mergers and acquisitions and dispositions; gift and estate tax reporting; tax planning and restructuring; litigation and dispute support; and strategic planning. We also provide valuation support for our Forensic, Litigation and Investigative assignments as well as our assurance and tax teams. You can grow your valuation skills and experience through hands on training, client interaction and mentoring to create your inspired career.

Our Valuation Managers and Directors enjoy doing the following:

Bringing new ideas for process improvement
Contributing to further development of automation tools
Flexibility to be part of an engaging team with diverse assignments include economic damages, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and white-collar crime defense teams
Building client and referral relationships while providing valuation and other consulting services to clients.
Creating career growth opportunities for Associates and Senior Associates through training and mentoring.
Supervising associates and senior associates to provide financial analysis; complex financial and transactional modeling; and income, market and cost/asset approach analyses for clients.
Reviewing valuation reports and analysis prepared by CLA's valuation team or another firm.
Keeping the pulse on their projects and teams.
Collaborating to resolve valuation issues for clients.


Your experience likely includes:

5+ years of experience in valuation or a similar consulting practice/function servicing clients.
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or related field.
ABV, ASA, CVA, or related designation.

Our Perks:

Flexible PTO (designed to offer flexible time away for you!)

Up to 12 weeks paid parental leave

Paid Volunteer Time Off

Mental health coverage

Quarterly Wellness stipend

Fertility benefits

Complete list of benefits here

Our approach to compensation emphasizes collaboration and career growth. We pay competitive wages and view compensation as an investment in our people. Factors such as geography, experience, education, skills, and knowledge may impact position of pay within the range.


The compensation range for this position in New Jersey is: $133,400- $202,000
The compensation range for this position in New York is: $138,000- $209,000
The compensation range for this position in Massachusetts is: $124,100- $202,000

The compensation range for this position in Washington is: $114,800- $195,000


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To support our CLA family members, we focus on their physical, financial, social, and emotional well-being and offer comprehensive benefit options that include health, dental, vision, 401k and much more.

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