Manager, Commercial Expert Services

Kroll; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroll in Amsterdam seeks a Manager for the Commercial Disputes Expert Services team. You will work with lawyers to resolve disputes, assess financial aspects, and support complex litigation, post-M&A, insolvency and restructuring cases.

Join a global firm offering varied exposure, fast track development, client contact from day one, and a collaborative One Team culture designed to build your leadership and technical skills.

Qualifications

• Two years’ experience working on disputes related matters.
• Qualified as RA (chartered accountant) or equivalent level.
• Experience in financial modelling and drafting sections of expert reports.

Responsibilities

• Providing advice in the initial stages of a dispute and assisting to scope the work required.
• Providing valuation, quantum and accounting advice and other financial analysis to lawyers.
• Project managing cases and assisting with drafting expert reports.
• Assisting directors during court or tribunal hearings.
• Building client relationships and sourcing new work.

Skills

Dispute resolution

Financial modelling

Accounting analysis

Numeracy

Client communication

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Dutch & English fluency

Report writing

Project management

Commercial awareness

Education

RA (chartered accountant) or equivalent

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

We are looking for a Manager to join our Commercial Disputes Expert Services team in Amsterdam. In this role you'll work closely with lawyers to assist in the resolution of disputes, and, where appropriate, working closely with teams within the firm providing specialist advice to companies. This means a wide and varied exposure for you to be able to develop and gain further skills in areas such as complex corporate and commercial litigations, including valuation and quantum disputes, post M&A disputes, insolvency and director liability investigations and contentious restructuring cases.

In addition, your career and development opportunities are vast with exposure to clients and lawyers from day one. Being part of a specialist group, but within a truly global firm, means your personal impact will be instant but will be supported by an ambitious full service professional services firm.

Day-to-day Responsibilities

• Providing advice in the initial stages of a dispute and assisting to scope the work required
• Providing valuation, quantum and accounting advice and other financial analysis to lawyers in order to help progress cases
• Project managing cases
• Assisting with the drafting of expert reports
• Assisting directors or managing directors during a court or tribunal hearing
• Building client relationships, identifying and sourcing new work, and new product development

Essential Traits

• Strong academic track record and preferably qualified as RA (chartered accountant) or equivalent level
• At least two years' experience working on disputes related matters
• Experience of financial modelling and drafting sections of expert reports
• Strong numeracy skills with the ability to process and analyse large volumes of data
• The ability to explain complex, technical issues in an understandable manner
• Excellent communication skills with clients and colleagues
• A logical and methodical approach to problem solving, as well as being able to develop innovative solutions to complex problems
• Critical thinker with excellent attention to detail
• Comfortable working both independently and in a team
• Ability to simultaneously handle diverse and pressing assignments and sensitive and adversarial situations
• Commercial awareness and general business understanding
• Fluent in Dutch and English
• Excellent report writing skills
• Competent in the use of Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• The ability to establish effective working relationships with a strong client focus

About Kroll

Join the global leader in risk and financial advisory solutions Kroll. With a nearly century-long legacy, we blend trusted expertise with cutting-edge technology to navigate and redefine industry complexities. As a part of One Team, One Kroll, you'll contribute to a collaborative and empowering environment, propelling your career to new heights. Ready to build, protect, restore and maximize our clients' value? Your journey begins with Kroll.

Kroll is committed to equal opportunity and diversity, and recruits people based on merit.