Senior Associate, Transaction Advisory Services

Kroll; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Generous paid time off

Life insurance and disability coverage

401(k) with company matching

Job summary

A leading financial advisory firm is seeking a candidate for their Transaction Advisory Services team in Boston, MA. This role involves examining financial trends, assisting with transaction issues, and managing complex report writing. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 2 years in accounting or finance, a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, and CPA certification is highly preferred. Competitive salaries range from $70,000 to $150,000, complemented by comprehensive benefits and a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years related accounting or finance work experience.
• Public accounting experience preferred.
• CPA is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Examine historical trends and discuss fluctuations between periods.
• Assist in identifying issues for purchase price reductions.
• Identify post-acquisition steps for improving earnings/cash flow.

Skills

Analytical skills

Client relationship skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting, Finance or relevant discipline

MBA

Job description

Kroll's Transaction Advisory Services practice provides seamless analytical advisory through the deal continuum, from transaction origination to closing.

Day-to-day Responsibilities

• Examining historical trends and discussing significant fluctuations and non-recurring items between periods
• Assisting in identifying issues for purchase price reductions, deal restructuring, or deal termination
• Identifying post-acquisition steps to achieve anticipated earnings/cash flow improvements
• Assisting clients in identifying pre and post-acquisition transaction issues
• Identifying new business opportunities and developing long-term business relationships
• Managing and contributing to complex areas of the report‑writing process

Essential Traits

• Minimum of 2 years related accounting or finance work experience
• Bachelor's in Accounting, Finance or other relevant discipline, or an MBA
• Public accounting experience
• Financial Due Diligence for private equity and strategic buyers
• CPA is strongly preferred
• Demonstrated superior analytical and problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated interpersonal and client relationships skills
• Proven written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office, with focus on Word and Excel
• Flexibility to travel, as needed
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills that help represent diverse communities
• Experience working with diverse teams

Your recruiter will be happy to walk you through your U.S.-specific benefits, which include:

• 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.

In order to be considered for a position, you must formally apply via careers.kroll.com.

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.

The current salary range for this position is $70,000 to $150,000