Sr. Associate – Alternative Investments (NYC)

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the preparation of valuations for closely held or publicly traded companies with a focus on the alternative investment space
  • Interact with hedge fund, private equity, venture capital, and limited partner investment and finance officers on the valuation of investments
  • Build new and update existing financial models including diverse valuation methods, such as discounted cash flow, leveraged buyout, trading comparables, transaction comparables, and allocation models
  • Perform analysis on financial and economic data, subject companies, guideline companies, industries and markets, and other types of fund and investment analysis
  • Prepare valuation and other types of reports and presentations
  • Utilize Microsoft Office Suite, Bloomberg, Capital IQ and other application and data providers

Qualifications:

 

  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, economics, or business from an accredited college/university
  • A minimum of three years of experience in one or more of the following areas: investment banking, private equity, hedge funds, valuation, financial statement analysis, quantitative analysis, statistical sampling and econometrics, fixed income, and/or capital markets
  • Possess advanced finance, financial modeling, accounting, and analytical abilities
  • Strong work ethic, ability to multitask, presentation, problem solving and organizational skills, and attention to detail
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, solid research skills, and the ability to work well in a team environment and/or independently

 

 

Location: NYC

Salary: $80K-$110K range Plus Quarterly & Year End Bonus

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Analysts and Associates – Portfolio Valuation (NYC/ Bucks County, PA / Hybrid)

Our client is a top rated independent valuation practice.

This candidate should have concentrated financial reporting valuation experience and strong experience with fairness/solvency opinions.  This would include Tax valuation, Litigations, Equity valuations, Purchase price allocations, Goodwill impairments, Solvency opinions, and Equity Allocations (Option Pricing Models).

The Valuation Analyst will be involved in many aspects of financial valuation and advisory services to a variety of clientele.

This is a flat organization with great visibility.  Management is very responsive to their employees, and  has created an ideal  platform for upward mobility.  Superior working environment.

 

Requirements:

Bachelors Degree in Finance, Business Administration or another related field is required. Masters Degree and/or CFA Designation (or CFA candidate) preferred.

1 to 4 years  experience, preferably at a valuation or accounting firm, Big 4 experience is a strong plus.

Must have background/exposure with financial reporting, accounting and valuation issues, as well as  financial modeling.

Direct current experience in ASC 350/805  (Goodwill Impairment) a must.

Background in generating financial valuation modeling utilizing standard methodology practices, as well as common stock option valuations experience under 409A.

Strong writing and presentation skills; experience preparing and reviewing valuation reports.

Strong technical skills including MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint skills

Strong proficiency with on-line databases (Capital IQ) and Internet research of company specific, industry and economic analysis

** Us Citizenship or Permanent Residency required

Location:  NYC / Bucks County, PA / Hybrid

Base salary: up to $130K plus bonus & generous quarterly profit-share

 

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VP / AVP / Valuation Manager – Financial Reporting (Bucks County, PA / East Coast Hybrid)

Our client, a leading valuation practice is looking for a Vice President to enhance their Financial Reporting team. The VP will be responsible for performing valuation analyses using income, market and transaction approach and / or option-pricing models. Assignments will consist primarily of valuations performed for financial and tax reporting, including goodwill impairment studies and purchase price allocations, 409A, stock-compensation expense, business enterprise and common stock valuations.

This position will report to the Professional Services Manager and the Engagement Manager specific to current engagements.

Ideal Candidate will have strong financial reporting valuation experience (i.e. – purchase price allocation (ASC 805), goodwill impairment (ASC 350), 409A, and stock compensation expense (ASC 718) from a Top 8 accounting or valuation firm.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Lead and / or execute engagements; manage analysts.
    • Review engagement reports for accuracy, consistency, and completeness.
    • Conduct company, economic and industry research.
    • Client meeting and conference call participation.
    • Coordinate engagements with personal and real property teams.
    • Gathering and analyzing data, building financial models; and writing narrative reports.

 

REQUIREMENTS:

    • A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics or business administration;  ASA and/or CFA is credentials a plus.
    • 5-8 years of work experience in valuation, finance or accounting
    • Advanced working knowledge of Excel and Word
    • Strong oral and written communication skills and superior analytical capabilities are essential.

 

Green card and/or US Citizenship is required

 

Location: Bucks County, PA / East Coast Hybrid

Salary: $150K base  + Generous Bonus package.

 

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VP / Sr. Associate – Corporate Tax Valuation (NYC /Bucks County PA Hybrid)

Ideal Candidate will have Private Equity experience from a top tier Accounting firm.

 

 Must be skilled in:

  • Corporate Tax, Fair Market Value, Corporate Transfer Pricing, Intangibles, Debt Assets, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling

REQUIREMENTS:

  • A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics or business administration;  ASA and/or CFA is credentials a plus
  • 6+ years of work experience at top tier accounting firm
  • Advanced working knowledge of Excel and Word
  • Strong oral and written communication skills and superior analytical capabilities are essential.

 

Green card and/or US Citizenship is required

 

Location: NYC /Bucks County, PA with Hybrid Option

Salary: $100K-$150K + Generous Bonus & profit-share plan

 

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Analyst – Real Estate Securities Valuation (Bucks County, PA)

Our Client is seeking an entry or mid-level real estate securities valuation professional. The position integrates the application of fundamental real estate valuation concepts with complex real estate securities analysis.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct research on clients, competitors, industry, and capital markets, including market cap rates, valuation multiples, property price indices, comparable ratios, credit spreads, and demographic trends
  • Prepare market research reports to be used for internal analysis and presentation to clients
  • Build, modify and utilize financial models for discounted cash flow, guideline market multiple, market transaction, fixed income and option valuations
  • Perform valuation analyses on companies and their securities across the subsectors of the real estate sector, including but not limited to, commercial, residential, and multi-use using relevant qualitative information gathered, through the application of proprietary quantitative valuation models and subscribed database
  • Assist with preparing and presenting the results of our analysis in a clear and concise manner

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting or Economics. Any coursework in valuation or securities analysis is a plus. CFA or CAIA designation(s) is a plus
  • 0 to 5 years of real estate work experience, particularly with exposure to the investing in or valuation of debt and equity securities
  • Exposure to creating discounted cash flow models from scratch, particularly whole loan portfolios, is preferred
  • Working/Advanced knowledge of Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Working experience with Bloomberg, Intex, CoStar, Argus, Compass Analytics and/or REIC is a plus
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Superior analytical capabilities
  • Self-starter temperament with the ability to master new tasks quickly
  • Experience working with diverse teams
  • Ability to work on multiple assignments, prioritize tasks, and handle dynamic, time-sensitive engagements
  • Strong work ethic and ability to work flexible hours around critical due dates
  • Current authorization to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future

 

Location: Bucks County, PA

Salary: $70K  range plus generous profit-share & bonus

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Senior Associate – Business Valuation (NYC)

Responsibilities:

  • Analyze competitive industry dynamics and financial conditions of peer companies, evaluate business plans, adjust financial statements, and build cost allocation models
  • Participate in due diligence activities on pending M&A transactions, public-company purchase price allocations, goodwill impairment measurement, international restructurings and private-company fairness opinions
  • Assist in report preparation, proposals and executive presentations
  • Prepare and analyze financial and economic data for tax and regulatory compliance
  • Review and analyze U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) financial statements
  • Research comparable publicly-traded companies

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or business from an accredited college/university
  • A minimum of three years of experience with valuation-related projects within an audit, tax, and advisory firm
  • Experience with valuations of business entities and intangible assets, purchase price allocations, and financial analysis and research
  • Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation preferred
  • Knowledge of the MS Office Suite including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, solid research and analytical skills, and the ability to work well both autonomously and in a team environment

Location: NYC (Hybrid Role)

Salary: up to $140K Plus Generous Quarterly & Year End Bonus

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Vice President – Portfolio Valuation (Bucks County, PA / NYC / San Francisco, CA)

Our client is a top rated independent valuation practice seeking an experienced portfolio valuation associate to join their NYC office at the VP level. The Vice President will be in charge of conducting valuations of various securities for investment companies (hedge funds, BDCs, etc.). These assignments will consist of but not be limited to illiquid investments, such as bank loans, subordinated debt, and preferred and common equity in privately-held companies, as well as structured products.

Excellent opportunity to work on top deals and gain key industry contacts gaining exposure to a wide range of valuation assignments involving both private and public companies. This is a flat organization with great visibility.  Management is very responsive to their employees, and  has created an ideal  platform for upward mobility.  Superior working environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Managing  and working with analysts and associates to conduct relevant research to support valuations, including analyses of subject company valuation drivers, research on private equity and private credit cost of capital, research and analysis of relevant industries and end markets, and comparable analyses.
  • Valuation of illiquid securities for hedge funds, private equity funds and business development companies.
  • Gather and document pertinent data obtained through client interaction.
  • Create and utilize financial models for discounted cash flow, guideline market multiple, market transaction and option valuations.
  • Manage and assist analysts and associates with valuation analyses and judgments to conclude fair value of relevant businesses and securities.
  • Prepare and review reports, and  relayresults to clients.

 

Requirements:

  • Bachelors Degree in Finance, Business Administration or another related field. CFA and/or MBA preferred.
  •  7-15 years’ experience in financial services
  • Extensive experience with debt instruments and credit analysis
  • Proven technical, analytical and problem solving skills
  • Demonstrated oral and written communication skills; experience working in a team setting and having interactions with clients.
  • Ability to manage multiple assignments, prioritize tasks, and handle dynamic, time-sensitive engagements in a team setting.

 

 

Green card and/or US Citizenship is required

 

 

Location: Bucks County, PA / NYC / San Francisco, CA

Salary: Highly Competitive Base + Quarterly & Year-end Bonuses

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Valuation Partner – Forensic & Litigation (NY / MO / OH)

Responsibilities:

  • Generate work through current contacts and connections and actively engages with new contacts to bring in new work.
  • Develops and strengthens long-term relationships with senior client management, manages client expectations, and ensures client satisfaction.
  • Establishes work plan for each client assignment including assigning tasks and responsibilities, and ensures completion in accordance with plan and client expectations.
  • Manages the assignment budget and profitability in area of responsibility.
  • Takes a lead role in managing engagements.
  • Reviews and prepares reports to ensure analysis adequately supports conclusions reached.
  • Provides staff evaluation and guidance during and at the end of each engagement as well as completes annual and semi-annual performance evaluations.

Qualifications:

  • Demonstrates proven ability to manage litigation projects from start to finish.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, develop and coach teams.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and active participation in networking.
  • Strong project management and problem solving skills.
  • Demonstrates strong ability to develop and maintain customer service approach when building and maintaining client relationships.
  • Minimum 10 years of related experience.
  • Testifying expert experience in matrimonial valuation cases preferred.
  • B.S degree in accounting or finance required.
  • Professional licenses or credentials; CPA, ASA or CFA preferred.

 

 

Location: Suffolk County, NY / MO / OH

Salary: $300K-$600K

 

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Tax Senior (NYC / NJ / PA / CA)

Responsibilities:

  • Complete moderately complex projects accurately, thoroughly, and efficiently
  • Participate in staff training and tax department meetings
  • Prepare high level corporate and individual  returns, familiar with various state tax returns, major credits, current relief acts, and prepare provisions/Fin 48 analysis
  • Provide assistance to peers and others when requested
  • Create positive impression with client by exhibiting professional competence and ability
  • Put forth a diligent effort to pass CPA Exam and advance technical knowledge
  • Proactively participates in professional development opportunities, i.e. Mentoring Program
  • Recognize extended to tax service opportunities at client and brings them to the attention of upper management

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or similar. Master’s a plus.
  • Eligible to sit for the CPA Exam, or current CPA credentials preferred.
  • 2-5 years of relevant experience.
  • Understand all aspects of engagement
  • Demonstrate knowledge of accounting principles and tax standards to effectively supervise staff and solve routine engagement principles.
  • Strong technology skills, with proficiency in Axcess
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Analytical and problem solving skills
  • Ability to meet deadlines with accuracy
  • Effective listening skills
  • Time management skills
  • Effectively articulates basic tax and business issues and their resolutions
  • Exhibit effective listening and verbal skills as demonstrated by engagement behavior and staff performance

 

Location: NYC / NJ / PA / CA

Salary: Competitive

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Director / Managing Director (Denver / Tulsa / Dallas / Houston)

Our Client, is seeking seasoned professionals to further expand its market presence in the stock-based compensation and complex securities advisory services arena. The will consist of expanding the volume and variety of engagements and well as building a team of professionals to meet client service needs.

Company practice areas include complex financial reporting, valuation, corporate finance, dispute resolution, enterprise risk, outsourcing, process and technology, reserve engineering and geosciences, restructuring, strategy and organization, and tax.

Requirements:

  • Bachelors Degree in Finance or Accounting (MBA a plus)
  • 8-12+ years relevant experience preferably with some Big 4 expertise.
  • CFA / CPA Certification preferred

Public Accounting national network is highly favored as the firm is actively expanding.


Location: Denver / Tulsa / Dallas / Houston

Base salary: $200-$275K

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