Fall 2027 Accounting and Technology Associate

BRG; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

BRG is seeking an Associate to support teams on complex financial and legal matters, including disputes, investigations, and valuations. You will analyze financial statements, reconstruct data, develop models, and prepare client deliverables.

This role requires a Bachelor's or Master's in Accounting/Finance/Business, with GPA 3.6+ preferred, and openness to CPA. Associates work from multiple locations and are expected to work in-office at least three days a week.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree with graduation between Winter 2026 and Summer 2027.
• GPA 3.6+ preferred.
• Strong quantitative, research, problem-solving, and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze financial statements, accounting records, and operational data.
• Support damages analyses, business interruption calculations, valuation work, and investigations.
• Reconstruct financial information, develop financial models, and identify key trends or anomalies.
• Prepare expert reports, trial demonstratives, presentations, and client deliverables.
• Support client interviews, fraud investigations, compliance reviews, discovery efforts, and risk mitigation.

Skills

Quantitative skills

Research

Problem-solving

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Accounting/Finance/Business/Statistics/Economics

Job description

We Do Consulting Differently

BRG's Accounting & Technology teams help clients analyze complex financial, operational, accounting, technological, and business issues in connection with legal, regulatory, and investigative matters. The team supports corporations, boards of directors, legal counsel, insurers, and other clients by turning complicated records and data into clear, reliable insights.

About the Role

As an Associate, you will support teams working on complex financial and legal matters, including commercial disputes, healthcare disputes and investigations, business insurance claims, forensic investigations, cyber investigations, international arbitrations, advisory engagements in banking and healthcare, and business valuations.

What You'll Do

• Analyze financial statements, accounting records, operational data, and other business information.
• Support damages analyses, business interruption calculations, valuation work, claim preparation, and investigative findings.
• Assist with reconstructing financial information, developing financial models, and identifying key trends or anomalies.
• Help prepare expert reports, trial demonstratives, presentations, exhibits, and other client deliverables.
• Support client interviews, fraud investigations, compliance reviews, discovery efforts, internal controls assessments, and risk mitigation work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Statistics, Economics or other related subject, with an expected graduation date between Winter 2026 and Summer 2027.
• 3.6 GPA or higher preferred.
• Strong quantitative, research, problem-solving, and written communication skills.
• Willingness to consider becoming a CPA.

Locations

Associates will primarily be hired in locations like Washington DC, New York, Boston, Houston, Chicago, and the San Francisco Bay Area. Associates are expected to work a minimum of 3 days per week from an office, though we highly encourage new Associates to work from the office as often as possible.

Salary Range: $85,000 - $100,000

About BRG

BRG combines world-leading academic credentials with world-tested business expertise and purpose-built emerging technologies. Our culture centers on agility and connectivity which sets us apart and gets you ahead.