Experienced Associate, Complex Securities Valuation jobs in United States
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BDO · 1 day ago

Experienced Associate, Complex Securities Valuation

BDO is a leading accounting and advisory organization that values individuality and impactful work. The Experienced Associate in Valuation & Capital Markets Analytics will assist in analyzing client matters and executing challenging valuation engagements, contributing to business development and appraisal reviews.

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Responsibilities

Assists with the delivery of projects related to the valuation of illiquid and complex securities, hard-to-value assets, financial derivatives (including over-the-counter derivatives), and structured products
Constructs financial models used in the valuation of complex financial instruments for financial reporting, tax and regulatory compliance, transaction support, and corporate strategy
Uses mathematical and statistical financial models for valuations of multiple asset classes including complex securities, options, derivatives, and credit instruments, including but not limited to, Monte Carlo simulations and Lattice Models
May aid in the delivery of services related to hedge advisory, strategic assessment, model validation, economic studies, and other advisory projects
Prepares necessary exhibits and memos in illustration of complex issues
Composes narrative reports in support of valuation analyses
Documents and maintains all appropriate aspects of work product
Ensures quality controls are adhered in association with all work products
Participates in internal and external client meetings
Performs related company, industry, and economic research
Assists and provides guidance to peers and staff members in the development of project plans and timelines for deliverables
Other duties as required

Qualification

Valuation of complex securitiesFinancial modelingStatistical analysisCFAFRMMicrosoft ExcelPythonCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel, PowerPoint, and Word, required
Ability for intermittent travel within the US and internationally, required
Superior verbal and written communication skills
Superior analytical and research skills
Solid organizational skills
Ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on details
Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently or within a group environment
Proven ability to work in a deadline-driven environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously
Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and client personnel
Able to encourage team environment on engagements and contribute to the professional development of assigned personnel
Able to successfully interact with professionals at all levels

Preferred

Bachelor's degree, required; focus in Finance, Financial Engineering, Actuarial Science, Risk Management, Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics, or Economics, preferred
Graduate degree or relevant credential (e.g., FRM, CFA), preferred
One (1) or more years of experience within an accounting firm, independent advisory firm, bank or other financial services firm, preferred
Experience with valuation of complex financial instruments (complex securities) or derivatives, preferred
Prior experience in financial reporting valuation and appraisal review, preferred
Experience in business valuation and intangible assets, preferred
CFA, FRM, CPA, AM, ASA or other valuation industry credentials, preferred
Prior experience with Capital IQ, FactSet, SNL, or Bloomberg, preferred
Prior experience with Intex, Moody's Analytics, Crystal Ball, R, Python and other industry software, preferred
Proficiency in one of the following statistical software packages: Matlab, Stata, Octave, Mathematica, etc., preferred

Benefits

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Flexibility and opportunities for advancement

Company

BDO is the leading provider of professional services within the mid-tier of our profession.

H1B Sponsorship

BDO has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Barbara Derus
Managing Partner South Central Region - Transfer Pricing
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Benjamin Russell
Managing Partner, Transfer Pricing - East Region at BDO
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