Associate, US Financial Consulting

Richter; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group health benefits

Health Spending Account

Savings plans with employer matching

Hybrid work environment

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Professional dues reimbursement

CFE leave financial support

Academic incentives

Talent referral bonus

Client referral bonus

On-demand concierge services

Job summary

Richter Consulting, Inc. (RCI) is a member of the Richter Group, based in Montreal, offering high-caliber consulting services to US-based lenders, PE firms and banks.

You will join a multidisciplinary team working on engagements across Consumer Products, Pharma, Distribution, Services and Manufacturing, with hybrid work options. Ideal candidates have 2-5 years of experience (CPA/FP&A/CFA), strong Excel/PowerPoint skills, and a passion for quantitative and qualitative analyses.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of relevant experience (CPA, FP&A, CFA)
• Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint (Alteryx or Power Query/Pivot a plus)
• Strong aptitude for quantitative and qualitative analyses
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a changing environment
• Desire to develop new skills
• Ability to collaborate with client personnel and other professionals
• Excellent English communication (written and verbal), presentation, and organizational skills
• A positive and energetic attitude
• Ability to work autonomously

Responsibilities

• Work within multidisciplinary teams on a variety of engagements (typically 5-6 weeks)
• Deal teams of 3-4 professionals deliver consulting services for diverse industries
• Contribute to client deliverables and actionable recommendations
• Engage in hybrid work arrangements as available

Skills

Excel

PowerPoint

Alteryx

Power Query

Quantitative analysis

Problem solving

Autonomy

English communication

Education

CPA

FP&A

CFA

Tools

Alteryx

Power Query

Job description

US Financial Consulting Group - Based in Montreal

Richter Consulting, Inc. (“RCI”) is a member of the Richter Group, a full-service business advisory firm, founded in 1926. RCI serves its clients with a multidisciplinary group of 6 partners and ~25 professionals. We work with US-based leverage lenders, private equity firms, and major banks regarding their portfolio companies/investments. Our clients call upon our experienced professionals to provide our expertise in Business Assessment, Cash Flow Forecasting, Financial Reorganization/Profitability Improvement, Crisis Management, Transaction Advisory and Asset-Based Lending Diligence, among other services.

A Career with a High Rate of Return: What’s in it for you?

• Experience in a specialized, highly regarded consulting practice;
• Exposure to sophisticated US-based corporations;
• Insight into operational and corporate strategies, revenue drivers, profitability improvement, cost saving initiatives, KPI analysis, transaction diligence, etc.;
• Draw upon your accounting/finance fundamentals and apply them to real-life situations;
• Contribute to a customized work product with tangible results and actionable recommendations;
• Participate in diverse engagements, allowing for exposure to a variety of companies, industries, competitive landscapes, etc.;
• Become a more well-rounded professional, developing soft and technical skills;
• Work directly with experienced Partners;
• Occasional travel in the USA;
• Join a team willing and committed to investing in your development.

Position overview:

You will work within a multidisciplinary team of professionals on a variety of stimulating engagements (typically 5-6 weeks). Our deal teams of 3-4 professionals deliver consulting services involving companies in numerous industries (Consumer Products, Pharma, Distribution, Services, Manufacturing, etc.) experiencing challenges arising from over-leverage, liquidity problems, under-performance, macroeconomic events, or other business transitional/operating issues.

A variety of arrangements are available which includes a hybrid work schedule.

What we are looking for:

• 2-5 years of relevant experience (CPA, FP&A, CFA)
• Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint (Alteryx or Power Query/Pivot a plus);
• Strong aptitude for quantitative and qualitative analyses;
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills;
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a changing environment;
• Desire to develop new skills;
• Ability to collaborate with client personnel and other professionals;
• Excellent English communication (written and verbal), presentation, and organizational skills;
• A positive and energetic attitude;
• Ability to work autonomously.

What Richter offers you?

• Competitive group benefits which include group insurance, Health Spending Account, savings plans, and Employer Contribution Matching
• Employee and Family access to virtual healthcare network
• Employee and Family Assistance Programs, including consultations with mental health professionals
• Hybrid work Environment
• Competitive Performance Bonus
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Professional Dues Reimbursement
• CFE leave financial support
• Academic Incentives
• Talent referral bonus
• Client referral bonus
• Access to an on-demand concierge nannying, babysitting, and tutoring service