Senior Associate, Business Valuations & Damages

SecretariatChicago, IL
3d$100,000 - $125,000Hybrid

About The Position

As part of our expanding Damages & Valuations team, you will join a select group of the world's foremost experts and advisors. The facts prove it. We are ranked #4 in Global Arbitration Review's prestigious Expert Witness Firm Power Index in 2023, and over 90% of our testifying experts are recognized as leading experts by Who's Who Legal. We are a collaborative team of experienced accountants, economists, PhDs, certified business valuators, investment analysts, and industry specialists – all working together to address the most complex litigation and strategic commercial questions no matter the industry or global location.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from an accredited university or college
  • Holder of or pursing a credential in at least one of the following: CPA CBV ACA/ACCA Equivalent international accountancy qualification
  • 2-4 years of prior experience in economic damages and/or business valuation preferred; prior experience at one of the ‘Big Four’ accounting firms preferred in audit
  • Able to develop creative approaches and solutions necessary to resolve complex problems
  • Able to quickly assimilate relevant information in unfamiliar situations
  • Able to meet tight deadlines and work under pressure
  • Excellent listening, verbal, written, and presentation skills (ability to speak, write and conduct business in English is required)
  • Willing to occasionally travel internationally (subject to safety concerns)
  • Ability to work in US without the need for sponsorship now or in the future

Nice To Haves

  • prior experience at one of the ‘Big Four’ accounting firms preferred in audit
  • Language skills are advantageous given the international focus of our practice

Responsibilities

  • Assist with the preparation of expert reports (damages and valuation reports)
  • Conduct economic and industry research
  • Analyze financial and non-financial information, and summarize and report findings to team members and to clients
  • Develop valuation parameters (i.e. discount rate, forecasts, etc.) and prepare financial models
  • Assist with the preparation of rebuttal expert reports evaluating the conclusions of other experts
  • Communicate with clients and counsel
  • Prepare for and attend hearings, trials and mediations

Benefits

  • competitive compensation and benefits
  • hybrid work arrangement policy
  • We support the continuing professional development of our employees.
  • At Secretariat, we believe in pay transparency and equity.
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