Description

A leading valuation and advisory firm is seeking talented candidates for a growth opportunity as a Vice President/Director in Business Valuation.

The firm is looking for an experienced professional with expertise in business valuation, including closely held company valuation, illiquid stock and bond valuation, and intangible asset and intellectual property valuation. Additional analytics may include economic damages, forensic analysis, tangible and intangible property appraisal, and intercompany transfer pricing analysis.

The position is based in Chicago.

Primary Responsibilities

• Collaborates with senior analysts to prepare and review quantitative valuation and related analytics
• Drafts expert reports, delivers presentations, and supports new client engagements
• Provides financial advisory services for transaction, taxation, and litigation purposes
• Cultivates client relationships to maintain and generate revenue
• Demonstrates thought leadership through publications and professional activities
• Serves as primary contact for major corporate and institutional clients

Qualifications

• 5-10+ years of experience preparing business valuation and expert witness reports
• 5+ years managing engagement workflow, directing staff, and interacting with clients
• Proven thought leadership and experience in accounting and management due diligence
• Ability to work collaboratively within teams
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Holds one or more of the following credentials: CPA, ABV, CFA, CBA, CVA, ASA

Education & Certifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or economics required
• Master's degree or MBA preferred