Associate | Corporate Finance & Restructuring | Cayman

Key Responsibilities

• Review and analyse financial statements and projections and assess business plans.
• Reconstruct accounting records from incomplete information.
• Undertake company and industry research.
• Assist senior staff in overseeing operations of trading businesses.
• Perform financial, ratio and comparable company analysis, and basic financial modelling.
• Document assumptions, methodology and information sources.
• Work closely with colleagues on client matters.
• Act as contact liaison between external parties and FTI.
• Maintain accounting and statutory records.
• Analyse and interpret historical financial, operational, and transactional data.
• Apply Companies Ordinance and other relevant legislation and case law where appropriate to component of engagements.
• Assist with preparation of reports, written analysis, presentations, quantitative exhibits, and other client deliverables.
• Attend client site and assist senior staff in carrying out duties and collating information required. 
• Maintain a professional image within the company and project the same to those outside of the company.
• Contribute to company initiatives and team development activities.

Key Requirements

• Bachelor Degree in Accounting, Finance or Economics.
• Enrolment in (or intention to pursue) an internationally recognised professional qualification in accounting or finance.
• Proficiency in both written and spoken English.
• Strong report writing skills.
• Excellent analytical and quantitative skills.
• Proficiency with PC environment and related software, including Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong work ethic, eagerness to learn and motivation to succeed.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, multi-task environment with a strong attention to detail in deadline driven situations.
• High level of professionalism.
• Familiarity with internet-based financial research resources for corporate information, exchange filings, competitive data, and other relevant data.
• Flexibility with respect to assigned tasks and engagements due to challenging deadlines, changing deliverables, and evolving task priorities.
• General knowledge of corporate finance and accounting principles and terminology.
• Willingness to travel when requested.
• Resilience to deal with unexpected or adverse situations.
• Ability to identify issues and raise queries where appropriate.