Associate, Valuation Consulting

About the role

We are seeking an energetic professional with a passion for problem-solving and a desire to make a genuine impact. This role combines the best of a large professional services firm with the best of an entrepreneurial, technology-enabled company.

Responsibilities

• Support and lead valuation consulting engagements requiring competencies in financial modeling, critical data analysis, and quantitative finance.
• Demonstrate excellent attention to detail and collaborate with more experienced team members to meet client expectations.
• Design, implement, and document the processes and rationale underlying our engagements, ensuring they meet the client's unique circumstances and adhere to relevant regulations and accounting standards.
• Participate in client delivery meetings and external audit review sessions, ensuring clients and their external auditors effectively understand the processes, rationale, and results.
• Contribute to practice development and research initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in accounting, finance, economics, or other quantitative fields.
• 0 - 4 years of experience in a data analysis or financial modeling role.
• Experience in quantitative finance subjects, such as derivatives valuation, and theoretical accounting work involving interpreting accounting standards and designing processes.
• Strong detail- and accuracy-orientation.
• Ability and willingness to think critically and solve "out-of-the-box" problems independently.
• Maturity in internal/external communication and time management.
• Desirable: Exposure to SAS or another programming language for high-volume data handling.

Skills

Successful candidates will be expected to acquire skills in quantitative finance, designing processes, developing and/or reviewing working papers, and interacting with clients.

Benefits

We have consistently been rated a Top Company to Work for in Arizona.

Pay

Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Typical start dates are January and June, but we welcome exceptional candidates at any point during the year.