Overview
The Valuation & Capital Markets Analytics Managing Director leads, executes, and delivers valuation engagements. The role manages end-to-end project work—from proposal preparation through completion—while overseeing business valuation assignments and guiding staff development. The Managing Director also supports business development activities and appraisal reviews.
Responsibilities
- Execute the office business development plan in conjunction with the Valuation leader
- Build relationships with key executives and stakeholders to support growth across office business lines and industries
- Coordinate with Alliance Firms and international firms as appropriate on opportunities
- Contribute valuation thought leadership, tools, and resources to the national platform
- Ensure client project delivery, including:
- Conducting related company, industry, and economic research
- Analyzing client financial statements
- Constructing financial models
- Assessing operational profitability and financial conditions
- Developing and reviewing cash flow forecasts
- Performing benchmark analysis
- Documenting and maintaining all appropriate aspects of work product
- Composing narrative reports supporting valuation analyses
- Preparing exhibits and memos illustrating complex issues
- Ensuring quality controls are adhered to across work products
- Participating in internal and external client meetings
- Supervise day-to-day workload of Valuation and Business Analytics (VBA) staff on assigned engagements and review work product
- Train VBA staff on relevant valuation databases and models
- Evaluate VBA staff performance and support development of goals and objectives to enhance professional development
- Provide periodic performance feedback and complete performance evaluations
- Serve as a career advisor to VBA staff, as appropriate
- Perform other duties as required
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or other relevant field (required)
- Master’s in Business Administration (preferred)
Experience
- Ten (10) plus years of business valuation experience at one of the Big 4 accounting firms or a national role at a small to mid-size firm (required)
- Significant experience in business valuation and intangible assets (required)
- Prior experience in financial reporting valuation and appraisal review (required)
License/Certifications
- CPA, CFA, AM, ASA, or other valuation industry credentials (preferred)
Skills & Abilities
- Superior oral and written communication skills
- Superior analytical and research skills
- Strong organizational skills, including meeting project deadlines with attention to detail
- Ability to multitask while working independently or in a group environment
- Proven ability to work in a deadline-driven environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously
- Capacity to manage a team of valuation professionals and delegate assignments as needed
- Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with internal and client personnel
- Ability to encourage a team environment on engagements and support professional development
- Executive presence and ability to serve as primary contact on assigned engagements
- Ability to interact effectively with professionals at all levels
- Intermittent travel within the US and internationally (required)
Software
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
- Prior experience with Capital IQ and Bloomberg (preferred)
Compensation & Benefits
- National Range: $250,000 - $350,000
- Maryland Range: $250,000 - $350,000
- NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $250,000 - $350,000
Individual salaries are determined after consideration of numerous factors including qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.
Benefits may be subject to eligibility requirements.
Location
- Maryland
- NYC/Long Island/Westchester
- National (US)
Equal Opportunity Employer
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.