Senior Associate - CFI - FVS

Withum; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Withum seeks a Senior Consultant to join its Forensic and Valuation Services group in Bengaluru. You will perform equity valuations and complex securities analyses, building Excel models to support tax and financial reporting needs.

The ideal candidate has 3–4 years of US CFI valuations experience, strong Excel and VBA skills, and the ability to work independently on challenging projects.

CFA/FRM/CVA/CPA/ABV designations are a plus, and a proactive, detail-oriented mindset is essential.

Qualifications

• 3–4 years of experience in US CFI valuations.
• Understanding of equity valuation methods.
• Knowledge of financial statements and business tax returns.
• Progress toward CFA, FRM, CVA, CEIV, CPA/ABV is a plus.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Preparing & Review valuation analyses primarily in Excel.
• Completing data entry of tax returns and financial statements into Excel models.
• Assisting in writing and preparing of reports, letters, and other client deliverables.
• Assisting in review of third party appraisals for audit support purposes.
• Performing macroeconomic and industry research.
• Reviewing various agreements and market research to capture key drivers for modeling.
• Developing and maintaining models using Excel and VBA for Monte Carlo or other complex methods.
• Reviewing tax and financial reporting guidance governing the analysis.

Skills

US CFI valuations

Advanced Excel

VBA programming

Independent work

Strong communication

Tools

Excel

VBA

Job description

Withum is a place where talent thrives - where who you are matters. It’s a place of endless

opportunities for growth. A place where entrepreneurial energy plus inclusive teamwork equals

exponential results. Withum empowers clients and our professional staff with innovative tools and

solutions to address their accounting, tax and overall business management and operational needs. As a US nationally ranked Top 25 firm, we recruit only the best and brightest people with a genuine passion for the business.

Withum's Forensic and Valuation Services practice pride themselves in understanding their clients’

business strategy and needs; assisting companies in meeting business requirements related to valuation, risk management, transfer pricing, economic analysis, and model validation. Withum professionals help clients make forward thinking decisions about strategy, operations and compliance and create long - lasting value. We are currently seeking a Senior Consultant to join Withum’s Forensic and Valuation Services Group.

Senior Associate work on a variety of assignments, including taking substantial responsibility in performing equity valuations or complex security valuations (stock options, warrants, convertible debt, other complex securities/derivatives, etc.) for financial reporting, tax compliance, transaction advisory,and other purposes. Additionally, Senior Associates assist in projects related to economic and statistical analysis, model validation, database management, and other ad hoc quantitative assignments.

Withum’s brand is a reflection of our people, our culture and our strength. Withum has become

synonymous with teamwork and client service excellence. The cornerstone of our success can truly be accredited to the dedicated professionals who work here every day, whose mission is to help our clients grow and thrive - to be in a position of strength. But our commitment goes beyond our clients as we continue to live the Withum Way, promoting personal and professional growth for all team members, clients, and surrounding communities.

How You'll Spend Your Time:

• Preparing & Review valuation analyses for tax, financial reporting, and advisory purposes (enterprise values, stock options, warrants, convertible debt, equity allocations across complex capital structures, and other complex securities/derivatives) primarily in Excel
• Completing data entry of tax returns and financial statements into Excel models
• Assisting in writing and preparing of reports, letters, and other client deliverables
• Assisting in review of third party appraisals for audit support purposes
• Performing macroeconomic and industry research
• Reviewing various agreements, documents, research papers, and market research with the intent of capturing salient points to be used for modeling purposes and clearly communicate the key drivers to others
• Assisting in the development, maintenance, application of models using Excel and VBA for Monte Carlo, lattices, or other complex methods as requested
• Reviewing and gaining a sufficient understanding of the necessary tax and financial reporting guidance governing the analysis

Requirements:

• Experience: 3 - 4 years in US CFI valuations
• Understanding of equity valuation methods such as discounted cash flow, market multiple, market transaction, and option pricing
• Understanding of financial statements and business tax returns required
• Progress towards external designations such as CFA, FRM, CVA, CEIV, CPA/ABV a plus
• Strong interest in quantitative and economic analysis
• Advanced knowledge of Excel preferred
• Ability to program in VBA and/or other statistical package a plus
• Capacity to work independently on projects
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills, as well as strong verbal and written communication skills.

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