Consultant - Corporate Finance - Transaction Advisory

BRG; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm is seeking professionals for its Transaction Advisory practice in Boston. Candidates should have 4-6 years of experience in consulting, a degree in a relevant field, and expertise in financial modeling. Responsibilities include supporting client service teams, leading project activities, and conducting financial analyses. The role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment. A commitment to the highest standards of professionalism and willingness to travel up to 25% is expected.

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of work experience in consulting or professional services.
• Expertise in financial modeling and analysis.
• Ability to manage and analyze large volumes of financial data.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day activities of client service teams.
• Demonstrate balanced project delegation and leadership skills.
• Assist in identifying issues for purchase price adjustments.

Skills

Financial Statement Review and Reconciliations

Quality of Earnings

Quality of Net Working Capital

Business and Transactional Performance

Education

Bachelors or Masters degree in Business, Accounting/Finance, Management, Engineering, Economics, Mathematics

Tools

Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Capital IQ

Bloomberg

Job description

We do Consulting Differently

The BRG Transaction Advisory practice is seeking to add professionals due to client and market opportunities and demand. The ideal candidate should be prepared to work in a team-oriented environment on a diverse range of transaction advisory assignments.

Skills

• Financial Statement Review and Reconciliations
• Quality of Earnings
• Quality of Net Working Capital
• Business and Transactional Performance

Responsibilities

• Support the day-to-day activities of BRG's Corporate Finance –Transaction Advisory client service teams executing on buy and sell side diligence engagements.
• Demonstrate consistent, balanced project delegation, supervision and leadership skills across all areas of an engagement.
• Assist in identifying issues for purchase price adjustments and potential deal structuring insights.
• Utilize business, finance, accounting, and analytical skills to perform tasks including, but not limited to quality of earnings, financial trend analysis, working capital trending, and benchmark, financial statement review, business plan assessments and cash flow statements.
• Demonstrate the ability to work in a team environment; collaborate with TA and BRG experts, professionals from other firms and client contacts to achieve engagement objectives.
• Lead the preparation of reports, written analyses, presentations, and other client deliverables.
• Participate in the development of a fast-growing, entrepreneurial consulting practice including assisting in marketing, client pitches, and product and practice development.
• Demonstrate the highest degree of professionalism, ethics, quality, and integrity.
• Be ready to expand your network with clients to become a trusted and reputable advisor.

Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters degree equivalent in Business, Accounting/Finance, Management, Engineering, Economics, Mathematics, or related field (MBA or CPA is a plus).
• Four to six (4-6) years of work experience, ideally in a consulting or professional services environment.
• Expertise in financial modeling and analysis (particularly in Excel), including constructing and understanding 3-statement financial models, cash flows and scenario analyses.
• Ability to manage and analyze large volumes of financial and operational data.
• Ability to interpret the results of qualitative and quantitative analysis and develop insights and recommendations.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills and a demonstrated ability to interact with junior and senior team members, senior management and other stakeholders or professionals.
• Mature presence, empathy, intellectual curiosity, and ability to learn quickly.
• Strong problem solving and project management skills.
• Ability to work well independently or in a team dynamic.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize changing work demands, and learn quickly.
• CFA, CPA (or equivalent), or technical/GAAP accounting expertise is a plus.
• Advanced in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Familiarity with financial research tools (e.g., Capital IQ, Bloomberg, etc.).
• Willingness to travel up to 25%.

Candidate must be able to submit verification of his/her legal right to work in the United States, without company sponsorship.

BRG is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.