New York, NY: FAS Consultant
New York, NY 
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Title New York, NY: FAS Consultant Position New York: FAS Consultant Location New York Req Number CON-24-00013 Description

Company Description:

Resolution Economics is a leading economic and litigation consulting firm with offices in multiple cities focused on providing sophisticated economic, statistical, forensic and financial analyses to leading companies and law firms. We are a team of excellence, striving to be leaders in our field with innovative thinking and unparalleled work products.

We pride ourselves with fostering a work culture and a collaborative environment that promote professional growth in individuals with a flexible work environment and competitive benefits.

Job Description:

Resolution Economics' Financial Advisory Services ("FAS") team is seeking a highly motivated individual for the Consultant position in its New York office.

As a Consultant, you will be part of a team providing one or more of the following services to clients: arbitration and litigation services, complex investigations, fraud and forensic accounting assignments, merger and acquisition (M&A) advisory services, insurance claims, contract compliance, and corporate compliance program assessments. These matters often involve commercial disputes, accounting malpractice, fraud, forensic accounting, asset tracing, cash flow analysis, financial analysis, regulatory compliance, economic damages, and/or valuation issues.

The role will typically involve document review, research (including regulations and accounting and audit standards), data analysis, financial analysis, client interactions, and other tasks as appropriate for a given project.

Salary Scale:

Consultants are paid an annual salary of between $85,000 and $95,000, subject to all required deductions and withholding, and not including the value of benefits under any Resolution Economics-maintained benefit plan. The Consultant position is classified as exempt from overtime pay requirements under applicable federal and state law.

Responsibilities of this position may include:

  • Assisting with client engagements, including performing data- and document-intensive financial analysis and modeling/projections, strategic analysis, due diligence, valuation analysis, damage calculations and analysis, forensic accounting procedures, litigation support, risk assessments and remediation, internal control testing, and/or industry research.
  • Assisting in reviewing and refuting the testimony and analysis of other expert witnesses and preparing court exhibits, as necessary.
  • Assisting with a variety of forensic accounting activities to investigate fraud and/or other accounting or business irregularities.
  • Assisting with the development, evaluation, and testing of compliance programs.
  • Performing research on applicable regulatory requirements, including accounting and auditing standards (e.g., US GAAP, GAAS, and PCAOB).
  • Communicating project status with internal team, and with counsel and/or clients to obtain documents and/or information.
  • Reviewing and analyzing audit work papers to determine compliance with professional standards.

Job Qualifications:

Skills and Abilities

  • Detail-oriented and analytical with developing skills in financial analysis and modeling and accounting.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to understand and translate complex issues in a clear manner.
  • Ability to solve problems, think creatively and critically, and display intellectual curiosity.
  • Strong work ethic and responsiveness.
  • Executive presence and professionalism.
  • Understanding of businesses concepts, strategy, and compliance framework.
  • Strong technical skills.
  • Understanding of financial statements, financial concepts, financial theory, and accounting issues and pronouncements (e.g., GAAP and GAAS).
  • Developing awareness of the following:
  • Damage theories.
  • Damage calculations.
  • Presenting expert opinions.
  • Valuation techniques.
  • Investigative techniques.
  • Regulatory compliance.
  • Merger and acquisition transactions.
  • Excellent research, organizational, and project management skills.
  • Ability to effectively and efficiently manage multiple cases/projects.
  • Ability to perform under pressure to meet deadlines.
  • Strong proficiency in MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Proficiency with data analytics and visualization software (e.g., Alteryx, Tableau).
  • Ability to learn new software programs as necessary.
  • Ability and desire to succeed in a team environment.
  • Ability to work independently in fast-paced, multi-tasked environment.
  • Self-motivated to perform at high level.
  • Travel may be required.

Work Experience and Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or Economics.
  • 1 to 2 years of prior relevant experience.
  • Public accounting, investment banking, capital markets, or private equity background preferred.
  • CPA, CFA, CVA, CFE, ASA preferred.

Resolution Economics, LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

About the Organization With offices in Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, the District of Columbia, and Charlotte, Resolution Economics offers a fast paced environment where we utilize analytical and creative problem solving to achieve results that our clients use to support and improve their position. We utilize a project based business model that allows our staff to collaborate within different teams and across a variety of industries.

Our success as a firm is dependent on the success of our staff, which is comprised of talented, determined, and hardworking individuals. To this end, we are committed to providing employees with a stimulating work environment that fosters their professional growth and development. EOE Statement Resolution Economics, LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

This position is currently accepting applications.



Resolution Economics, LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
1 to 2 years
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