Business Valuation Analyst

Accountancy Associates, division of a dynamic, rapidly-growing Buffalo Grove based Consulting Company seeks a Business Valuation Analyst. Responsibilities will include preparing comprehensive valuation reports for closely held companies. The successful candidate will have 2-3 years general accounting experience.  Analysts are responsible for the complete preparation of comprehensive valuation reports for closely held companies, which involves developing financial models, analyzing and normalizing financial statements, preparing/interpreting pro forma financial information, performing economic and industry research, analyzing market transactional data, and participating in interactive client presentations.

 

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

 

 

¨ BS in Accounting or related discipline required; MBA preferred;

¨ Experience analyzing corporate financial reports

¨ Basic/intermediate understanding of financial theory, general accounting issues, GAAP, and the ability to apply that knowledge broadly to a variety of assignments

¨ Possess analytical, organizational and detail-oriented skills

¨ Excellent written and verbal communication skills

¨ Strong report writing, analysis, and research skills

¨ Proficient computer skills (emphasis on Word and Excel)

¨ Professional, relationship-focused presence (with clients, peers, management, etc.)

¨ Entrepreneurial initiative and accountability

¨ Positive, enthusiastic attitude

¨ Creativity in problem solving and ability to multi-task

¨ Ability to contribute to a dynamic, innovative and challenging work environment

 

An educational and certification reimbursement program is available to qualifying employees, as well as opportunities in the compliance and tax planning aspects of the practice.

 

Our company is an equal employment opportunity company with a drug free work place.  In addition to a very competitive base salary and benefits, we provide the opportunity to become an integral part of the continued growth of our organization.  We hire only the best and the brightest; if you consider yourself to be capable of becoming one of the best Business Valuation Analysts in the region, please forward resume to Human Resources at jim.gibson@ipa-iba.com or fax to (847) 495-6615.