• Address: Elmhurst, IL 60126 (map)
• Date Posted: 11/07/09
• Job Type: Full-time

Required: Current public accounting or consulting experience with large firm

No Relo, local candidates only

RESPONSIBILITIES

Plan, perform and manage valuation projects with the ability to multi-task between several projects independently (unsupervised capacity).
Manage client relationships with the goal of becoming the point person for designated key clients.
Consult with clients in all aspects of valuation process.
Must be able to articulate deal issues and document accounting issues clearly with a concise writing style for the preparation of reports.
Mentor and train staff.
Support business development activities.

REQUIREMENTS

Undergraduate degree in accounting, finance or related field required.
Valuation or relevant accreditation preferred (ASA, CFA, ABV).
Minimum 4 years experience consulting in a consulting firm, CPA firm, investment bank or related environment providing services in corporate finance, valuation services and/or transaction services.
Strong experience performing business assessment & analysis, options valuations, purchase price allocations, valuation of intangible assets, preparation of valuation reports/schedules, understanding of SFAS 141 and 142 and financial reporting.
Manage valuation projects using market, income and cost approaches.
Some experience with information technology
CPA desired but not required.
Experience in management of projects and staff in field and local office.
Solid understanding of valuation methodology.
Experience with business development preferred but not required.
Must be self-motivated.
Strong oral and written communication skills.