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Portfolio Securities Valuation Roles – Analyst up to Director Level Open (NYC / PA)

March 7, 2018 by

Our client is an independent valuation firm with a 30 year track record-a full service appraisal/financial advisory firm that provides expert opinions on the valuations of business, equity and debt securities, intangible assets, and other property as well as providing sophisticated transaction services in the form of fairness opinions and solvency opinions.

These valuation roles will administer independent valuation services for BDC’s, Hedge Funds, LP’s and Private Equity Firms. Role performs necessary valuation, review prospective offering documents, assess current market and financial conditions, advise and prepare reports/documents with direct client contact. The ideal candidate should have concentrated valuation experience with expertise in various valuation methods (income/market approaches, option pricing, waterfall), investment research, financial modeling, financial statement analysis, reporting writing & Fair Value Accounting as well as strong experience with fairness/solvency opinions.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide financial advisory services in connection with mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, recapitalizations, leveraged buyouts and public and private financings as well as for financial and tax reporting purposes.
  • Render financial opinions with respect to valuation, fairness and solvency.
  • Perform valuations of businesses, equity and debt securities, loans, derivative instruments, structured products and intangible assets.
  • Perform detailed due diligence including site visitations, management interviews, review of strategic alternatives and legal documentation as well as business, financial, industry, and market research and analysis.
  • Construct and maintain sophisticated, scenario driven financial and valuation models including analysis of financing alternatives, cash flow and IRR analysis, LBO/debt repayment analysis, accretion/dilution analysis, sum-of-the-parts valuation, discounted cash flow valuation, comparable public company valuation, comparable merger and acquisition valuation, loan pricing and derivative pricing.
  • Monitor certain economic, industry, capital market and company trends and developments.
  • Prepare and present detailed financial analyses and reports to directors, senior managers, lenders and shareholders.
  • Interact and coordinate with equity sponsors, investment bankers, accountants and attorneys on a daily basis.
  • Manage multiple engagements simultaneously with tight-deadlines in an unstructured and entrepreneurial environment.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with existing clients through periodic conversations and meetings.

Requirements:

  • Bachelors Degree in Finance, Business Administration or another related field. CFA and/or MBA preferred.
  • Minimum three to ten years of relevant experience.
  • A broad, in-depth knowledge of Portfolio Investment Valuations
  • Thorough understanding of valuation theory and practice.
  • Ideal candidate has a working background within a Big4 Accounting firm, sell side research OR valuation firm.

Location: Princeton Metro area

Salary: $65,000 – $140,000 with Quarterly Profit Sharing & Year-end Bonus

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Commercial Litigation SVP / VP – NYC or Central, NJ

December 29, 2017 by

Our client is a top financial advisory firm is looking to grow their litigation consulting practice, which is small yet growing.

Client`s Litigation & Valuation Services Group consists of a knowledgeable team of consultants whose goal is to provide superior, specialized services to attorneys in various areas of litigation support. They provide assistance to both matrimonial and civil attorneys utilizing forensic accounting, specialized analysis and reports, assistance in mediation and negotiation, expert testimony and written reports, cross examination and related assistance, financial report preparation, financial exhibits and other visual aids, discovery interrogations and depositions, and damage calculations.

Requirements:

CPA and /or MBA and current public accounting/valuation consulting experience
Business development experience required
Contacts in NJ and NYC

  • 10+ years of experience
  • Commercial Litigation

Looking for someone who does in this order of importance:

-Commercial damages, shareholder disputes, business valuations, some fraud/forensic, a little matrimonial cases

– Prior  experience with testifying

-Has contacts with law firms/ referral business in NYC

-Book of business if possible ( if no non compete)

– Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA)

– Master Analyst in Forensic Finance (MAFF)

-Energetic, looking to build a practice

-Some travel may be required

Location: New York NY or Cental NJ

(Relocation Assistance offered)

Salary: $120,000-$200,000  Base Salary plus bonus

 

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Financial Analyst (NYC)

October 31, 2017 by

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare reports/presentations for senior management with detailed and insightful analytics.
  • Analyze expenses and explain variances against different scenarios (budget, reforecast and prior years).
  • Research and analyze data in order to provide recommendations around efficiencies and cost savings opportunities.
  • Provide support around planning cycles and financial close processes.
  • Provide analytics around CLIENT’s field expenses
  • Liaise with Corporate business partners (Human Resources, Finance, IT) around department’s management expenses
  • Prepare and analyze expense related reports (both on a recurring & adhoc basis).
  • Support department managers around their budgets and meeting their targets.
  • Support the department teams in monthly and quarterly close processes.
  • Support the preparation of annual expense budgets and adjustments to via reforecasting
  • Process various journal entries, forms, payments, accruals, etc. required to keep expenditures, organization and the system hierarchy’s accurate.
  • Other duties as assigned

 

Requirements:

  • Bachelors Degree in Finance, Accounting Business Administration or another related field is required. Masters Degree and/or CFA Designation (or CFA candidate) preferred.
  • 6-8 years of finance/accounting experience, specifically with a minimum of 3 years in expense management and budgeting.
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills
  • Ability to create professional reports and presentations
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize projects
  • Strong Excel skills (macros, V-lookups, etc.)
  • Strong communication skills, ability to work in a team environment and support multiple business partners
  • Strong knowledge of financial analytics, budgeting and reporting
  • Experience using Essbase, Smartview and PeopleSoft

Location:  NYC

Salary: Base $70K-$80K

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Credit Director/Senior Director – Legal Role Within Leveraged (NYC or Chicago, IL)

October 4, 2016 by

Our client is seeking a Credit Director/Senior Director – Legal position within the Leveraged Finance area.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform analysis of debt and legal structure documents.
  • Perform analysis of quantitative and qualitative factors influencing credit quality.
  • Develop comprehensive financial models and author research.
  • Conduct meetings with industry management teams, and present analysis of companies to internal credit rating committees and external groups.

Required Experience

  • Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Finance or another related field. Masters preferred.
  • CFA/CPA is preferred
  • Minimum 5 – 10 years of relevant experience which must include a background within legal or formal credit training.
  • Deep credit analysis and financial skills.
  • Strong understanding of loan and bond documentation.

 

Location: NYC or Chicago, IL

Salary: $140K-$195K

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Senior Director/Director, Equity Analyst/Credit Analyst/Various Levels of Expertise (NYC)

February 11, 2016 by

Our client is seeking Equity Analysts/Credit Analysts. Each analyst role covers one of the following areas:

Real Estate & Leisure Sector, Director

Utilities and Natural Resources Sector Director

Utilities, Power and Gas

Healthcare and Pharmaceutical

Telecommunications, Media and Technology

Finance

Industrials and Transportation

Leveraged Finance

Retail and Consumer Products

 

Responsibilities:

  • Perform analysis of quantitative and qualitative factors influencing the credit quality of companies in the defined sector.
  • Develop comprehensive financial models.
  • Conduct meetings with industry management teams, and present analysis of companies to internal credit rating committees.

Required Experience

  • Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Finance or another related field. Masters preferred.
  • CFA/CPA is preferred
  • Minimum 10 years of relevant experience which must include a background within one of the noted sectors above.
  • Must have working experience in one of the above areas noted in position summary.

 

Location: NYC

Salary Range: $130 to $210K Plus bonus

 

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Manager, Valuation Real Estate Appraisal (Chicago, IL)

January 5, 2016 by

Our client is an established business valuation firm and has earned a reputation as a leading provider of business valuation and security analysis, intangible asset and intellectual property appraisal and corporate finance. With offices located throughout the country, they are a full service firm offering a wide range of valuation and corporate finance services to both private and public companies nationwide. The ideal candidate should have concentrated valuation experience and strong experience with complex financial instruments.

Responsibilities:
• Identify and calculate value of assets by providing independent and well-supported valuations to clients.
• Perform local, national and international real estate market analysis. Analysis includes public and private entities.
• Develop and maintain client relationships, and assist in business development.
• Mentor and supervise staff.
• Gather data for client contracts via direct communication. Clients include brokers, appraisers, investors, developers and asset managers.
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements (GAAP, tax and other regulatory areas), so effective communication and guidance may be given to clients for full understanding of the value of their assets and liabilities for financial decision making.

Qualifications:
• Bachelors Degree in Business Administration, Finance or related field. Progress toward coursework for a graduate degree preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of experience performing commercial real estate valuations, preferably in an accounting firm.
• Solid understanding of Discounted Cash Flow modeling in both ARGUS and Excel
• Strong background in managing multiple client engagements and client service teams.
• Excellent advisory, compliance, verbal and written communication skills required.

Location: Chicago, IL
Salary: Competitive

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Manager, Financial Due Diligence (Chicago, IL)

October 27, 2015 by

Our client is an established business valuation firm and has earned a reputation as a leading provider of business valuation and security analysis, intangible asset and intellectual property appraisal and corporate finance. With offices located throughout the country, they are a full service firm offering a wide range of valuation and corporate finance services to both private and public companies nationwide. The ideal candidate should have concentrated valuation experience and strong experience with valuation of commercial properties.

Responsibilities:
• Manage transaction advisory engagements (buy-side and sell-side). Provide due diligence assistance (financial and business) to companies and private equity investors.
• Oversee direction of client management.
• Manage teams, and third party diligence groups during transaction process.
• Analyze company data to target past and projected operational and financial trends.
• Assess company data for specific reasons of quality of earnings and working capital options. Also review for potential liabilities and risks, which would impact valuation and negotiation of the target company
• Responsible for the design and initial creation of custom transaction advisory reports that are targeted to to key issues such as achievability of management’s budget, normalized earnings, and indebtedness considerations and valuation model input assumptions.

Qualifications:
• Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance or related field. CPA is preferred.
• Minimum five to seven years of related work experience. Minimum four years of experience in top ten public accounting firm: accounting, advisory, financial audit, or transaction experience.
• Excellent project management experience that includes planning, organizing, coordinating, and managing staff, clients, and/or partners towards the successful completion of a project
• Strong current knowledge in one or more of: United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, Securities and Exchange Commission financial reporting issues, International Financial Reporting Standards , mergers and acquisitions, or transaction services
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to travel fifty percent annually including potential international travel

Location: Chicago, IL
Salary: Competitive

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Valuation Associate and Senior Valuation Associate (Central NJ)

September 22, 2015 by

Our client is an established business valuation firm and has earned a reputation as a leading provider of business valuation and security analysis, intangible asset and intellectual property appraisal and corporate finance. With offices located throughout the country, they are a full service firm offering a wide range of valuation and corporate finance services to both private and public companies nationwide.

The Valuation Associate and  Senior Associate roles will be involved in many aspects of financial valuation and advisory services to a variety of clientele. Specifically, they will report to the head of the firm’s transaction and advisory practice, they will manage sell-side and buy-side M&A activities and fairness opinion services.  In addition they will be responsible for advisory and valuation engagements to analyze potential liquidity options available to middle-market companies, effect corporate restructuring, create new classes of equity, maintain compliance with Employee Stock Ownership Plans and other ERISA plans, and effect intra-family ownership transfers, among others.

The ideal candidate should have concentrated valuation experience and strong experience with fairness/solvency opinions.  Direct current experience in ASC 350/805  (Goodwill Impairment) a must. As well as an advanced, working knowledge of Excel and Word.  Strong oral and written communication skills and superior analytical capabilities are essential. Must have quant skills and be familiar with financial modeling. A degree in Finance is required. An MBA and/or CFA (or CFA candidate) are also preferred. A background in accounting coursework is important and relevant to the responsibilities of the position.

Senior Level Associate Candidate will have 2-4 years experience.

Associate Level Candidate will have 1-2 years experience.

Location: Central NJ

Salary: Competitive

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