Senior Director, (Valuation) Dispute Advisory Services
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- Nov 22, 2019 Post Date
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- 191FN Requisition #
About The Opportunity:
Our Dispute Advisory Services (DAS) practice assists early stage to Fortune 500 companies, and plaintiffs' and defendants' counsel with complex applied-economic, financial, and accounting issues in dispute and non-dispute related assignments involving:
Securities, accounting, and regulatory enforcement matters
Commercial disputes
Financial product matters (including securities, options, MBS, derivatives, and AML)
Intellectual property matters, Antitrust, Labor and Employment
Valuation, restructuring, and solvency matters (including ability to pay, alter ego, fraudulent conveyance, and solvency)
We are looking for finance professionals and CPA’s with five plus years of experience to provide litigation consulting support. Qualified candidates should have a solid understanding of valuation, accountancy, finance and economics. Candidates should have strong analytical skills and an eye for detail. Senior Directors will contribute to develop an approach to projects, or parts of large projects, alongside senior members of the team. They are responsible for anticipating, identifying and resolving issues and keeping the senior project team up to date with progress. Senior Directors are responsible for undertaking the analysis used in, and contributing to, the preparation of formal reports.
Responsibilities include providing analytical skills to various client situations.
Primary Duties:
Supervises and performs day-to-day activities in support of valuation consulting projects including interaction with client personnel, other team members, and professionals from other firms involved in the engagement
Performs technical, industry, and company research utilizing online tools and publicly available information, develops work plans and executes analyses to assess complex questions of fact, assists in preparing reports and schedules summarizing findings that will be delivered to clients and other parties
Applies economic, financial, valuation, and analytical skills to various client situations
Be able to conduct research in an efficient way, both independently and as part of a team. Ideally you will be familiar with sources and tools such as Bloomberg, the Markets/Capital IQ and Thomson Reuters
Organizes information to facilitate effective data access and analysis
Supervises more junior team members’ analyses
Maintains detailed working paper records reflecting assumptions, methods, and sources of information employed during the performance of all analytical tasks
Delivers a high-quality product within established timeframes and budgets
Prepares written presentations, exhibits, and other reports for third parties on the project scope and/or results of activities
Develops and maintains productive working relationships with client personnel
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelors or Masters Degree in economics, finance, accounting, or related field
Desire to work towards CPA, ABV, CFF, CFA, CFE, ASA, CVA or other professional designation
Ability to travel up to 50% of the time
Eligibility to work in the United States
Preferred Skills:
Five plus years of economic modeling/research or finance experience
CPA, ABV, CFA, ASA, CVA, CBA or other professional designation.
Strong valuation based analytical modeling, technical accounting, cash flow modeling and finance skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Well-developed aptitude for quantitative and qualitative analysis
Ability to work independently in fast-paced, multi-tasked environment
Ability to interface with team members and client personnel in demanding, deadline-driven situations
Ability and willingness to learn and adapt in an ever-changing environment to meet client needs
Ability to manage multiple workflows simultaneously while managing time and budget
Proven project management skills with prior experience managing teams and developing others
Proficient with PC environments and related software, including Microsoft Office and Excel
Proficient use and analysis of computer models and development of dynamic spreadsheet applications.
Position Classification: Exempt
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