Analyst, Transaction Advisory Services

Kroll; Dallas, Northern (TX, KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

PTO & holidays

Parental leave

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) matching

Job summary

Kroll is seeking an Analyst to support Transaction Advisory Services in the Dallas area. You will prepare analytical schedules, research accounting topics, and help identify focus areas for potential transactions, working closely with management and cross-functional teams.

Ideal candidates have 1+ year of accounting/finance experience, CPA eligibility, and strong analytical and communication skills. Travel is possible as needed; relocation assistance may be offered.

Qualifications

• Requires BS/MS in Accounting or related field.
• CPA or CPA-eligible preferred.
• Minimum 1 year accounting/finance experience.
• Public accounting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare analytical schedules for discussions with target Mgmt.
• Identify transaction focus areas from preliminary analysis.
• Research technical accounting topics for contemplated transactions.
• Analyze cyclicality and working capital trends of targets.
• Review GAAP application in target accounting policies.
• Contribute to report writing and client discussions.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Leadership

Problem solving

Time management

Communication

Education

Bachelor or Master in Accounting

CPA or CPA eligible

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word & Excel)

Job description

Our Transaction Advisory Services practice provides seamless analytical advisory through the deal continuum, from transaction origination to closing. Our Analysts receive world‑class training, outstanding benefits, strong career progression, competitive salaries and relocation assistance when applicable.

Day-to-day responsibilities:

Preparing analytical schedules to be used in discussions with Management of target companies

Identifying transaction focus areas based on preliminary analysis

Researching technical accounting topics for contemplated transactions

Researching public industry and competitor information relevant to the target company

Analyzing cyclicality of target's business and working capital trends

Investigating contingent liabilities, off-balance sheet items and related party transactions

Analyzing quality of earnings and non-recurring items

Reviewing target company's accounting policies for proper application of GAAP

Participating in discussions held with Management

Contributing to the report‑writing process

Bachelor or Master of Science/Business Administration in Accounting from an accredited college or university

Minimum of 1 year related accounting or finance work experience

Public accounting experience

CPA or CPA eligible

Strong analytical, critical thinking and problem‑solving skills

Demonstrated leadership experience and strong personal integrity

Ability to master new tasks quickly

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with focus on Word and Excel

Ability to prioritize tasks, work on multiple assignments and manage rapidly changing assignments in a team environment

Demonstrated commitment to obtaining outstanding results

Flexibility to travel, as needed

Excellent written and verbal communication skills that help represent diverse communities

Healthcare Coverage: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.

Time Off and Leave Policies: Generous paid time off (PTO), paid company holidays, generous parental and family leave.

Protective Insurances: Life insurance, short- and long‑term disability coverage, and accident protection.

Compensation and Rewards: Competitive salary structures, performance‑based incentives, and merit‑based compensation reviews.

Retirement Plans: 401(k) plans with company matching.

Please note that benefits may vary by region, department and role. We encourage you to speak with your recruiter to learn more about the specific benefits available for your position.

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.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants regardless of gender, gender identity, race, religion, color, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, age or disability.