Analyst, Valuation Services

KSM Business Services, Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

KSM Business Services, Inc. is seeking an Analyst to participate in all facets of its valuation practice in Indianapolis. The role involves financial analysis, modeling, and company and industry research, with exposure to a wide variety of industries.

You will work closely with managers and partners, and contribute to valuation reports while leveraging valuation data resources and workflow applications in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance is required.
• 2–4 years of experience in finance or accounting preferred.
• Business valuation experience is a plus.
• Working toward business valuation designation (ABV) or CPA preferred.
• Strong analytical, comprehension, and problem-solving skills, plus strong verbal and written communication.
• High proficiency with Microsoft Word & Excel.
• Proficient with online research.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently with ease and professionalism.
• Ability to work with multiple supervisors concurrently with ease and professionalism.
• Ability to perform in a flexible, deadline-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Gather information for projects from KSM applications (DMS, Engagement)
• Initial financial analysis and modeling for use by project lead
• Company and industry research
• Preparation of initial draft of valuation reports
• Proficiency as primary user of valuation data resources, online and hardcopy
• Maintenance / oversight of workflow applications

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

MS Word & Excel

Online research

Multitasking

Working with supervisors

Deadline-oriented

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

Job description

Position Summary

The Analyst is involved in all facets of KSM’s valuation practice. The Analyst will work directly with managers, directors and partners, for a broad-based experience in financial analysis, company and industry research, modeling, and valuation of companies and equity securities. The Analyst will also gain exposure to a wide variety of industries.

Responsibilities

• Gathering information for projects from KSM applications (i.e. DMS, Engagement)
• Initial financial analysis and modeling for use by project lead
• Company and industry research
• Preparation of initial draft of valuation reports
• Proficiency as primary user of valuation data resources, both online and hardcopy subscriptions
• Maintenance / oversight of workflow applications

Requirements/Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance required
• 2-4 years of experience in finance or accounting preferred
• Business valuation experience is a plus
• Working toward business valuation designation (ABV) or CPA preferred
• Strong analytical, comprehension, and problem-solving skills, as well as strong verbal and written communication skills
• Highly proficient with Microsoft Word & Excel
• Proficient with online research
• Ability to perform several tasks concurrently with ease and professionalism
• Ability to work with multiple supervisors concurrently with ease and professionalism
• Ability to perform in a flexible, deadline-oriented environment

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, veteran status, or any other protected category.

About Us

We’re KSM, one of the top 50 largest independent advisory, tax, and audit firms in the United States. But more than our size, it’s our people and culture that set us apart. We believe great things happen when people are supported, challenged, and given the freedom to do their very best work. That’s why we’ve built a workplace where your career and personal life can thrive together – where you have the flexibility to manage your time, the resources to grow, and a team that genuinely cares about your success. We’ve been employee-owned since 2001, giving every team member a stake in our collective success. This ownership mentality fosters a culture of collaboration, curiosity, and excellence – where new ideas are welcomed, different perspectives are valued, and you’re encouraged to explore what excites you most. Whether you’re expanding your skills, tackling new challenges, or making an impact beyond the office, we provide the resources and support to help you grow in the direction that’s right for you. At KSM, your contributions matter – not just to the firm, but to your colleagues, clients, and the communities we serve across the U.S. If you’re looking for a place where you can do meaningful work, build lasting relationships, and grow in ways that align with what’s most important to you, we’d love to meet you.

About Us

We’re KSM, one of the top 50 largest independent advisory, tax, and audit firms in the U.S. But more than our size, it’s our people and culture that set us apart. We believe great things happen when people are supported, challenged, and given the freedom to do their very best work. That’s why we’ve built a workplace where your career and personal life can thrive together – where you have the flexibility to manage your time, the resources to grow, and a team that genuinely cares about your success. We’ve been employee-owned since 2001, giving every team member a stake in our collective success. This ownership mentality fosters a culture of collaboration, curiosity, and excellence – where new ideas are welcomed, different perspectives are valued, and you’re encouraged to explore what excites you most. Whether you’re expanding your skills, tackling new challenges, or making an impact beyond the office, we provide the resources and support to help you grow in the direction that’s right for you. At KSM, your contributions matter – not just to the firm, but to your colleagues, clients, and the communities we serve across the U.S. If you’re looking for a place where you can do meaningful work, build lasting relationships, and grow in ways that align with what’s most important to you, we’d love to meet you.