Valuation Associate

Bennett Thrasher; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO and holiday time off

Professional growth opportunities

Collaborative workplace culture

Promotion and milestone incentives

Job summary

Bennett Thrasher, a leading firm in Dallas, seeks a Valuation Associate to deliver impactful financial analysis and advisory services. You will engage with a collaborative team to perform high-quality valuations and support critical client decisions.

The ideal candidate will have 1 to 2 years of relevant experience and a strong understanding of GAAP. The role offers competitive compensation, generous PTO, and opportunities for professional growth.

Join our inclusive culture where respect and innovation are at the forefront!

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years of Valuation experience.
• Understanding of GAAP and financial statements.
• Experience with ASC 805, ASC 350, and ASC 718.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and explain financial data.
• Review financial information related to assets and liabilities.
• Conduct market research on guideline companies.
• Collaborate with team during project planning.
• Prepare reports and executive presentations.

Skills

Valuation experience

Knowledge of GAAP

Written and verbal communication

Client service excellence

Job description

Are you driven by impact? Do you thrive in collaborative environments? Are you ready to lead, grow, and leverage your creativity in a dynamic, fast-paced setting? Bennett Thrasher, recognized as one of Inside Public Accounting’s Best of the Best firms, invites you to explore an exciting opportunity with our rapidly growing firm. With over 500 employees and a top 65 national ranking, we are expanding our footprint. Bennett Thrasher was founded in Atlanta and expanded to Dallas and our Denver office.

At Bennett Thrasher, we are committed to building a lasting legacy—both for our clients and our firm. As an independent firm, we proudly remain free from private equity investment, which allows us to stay focused on our people-first culture.

We offer competitive compensation and benefits, including:

• Generous PTO and holiday time off
• Robust opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the firm
• A supportive and collaborative workplace culture that prioritizes respect and care
• Promotion and milestone incentives to reward achievement at every level

Moreover, the Bennett Thrasher Foundation encourages all team members to engage with their local communities, offering both personal and firm-backed financial support to make a meaningful difference.

Position Overview

As a Valuation Associate, you’ll play a vital role in delivering high-quality valuations and advisory services to our clients. You'll be working closely with our talented team in Dallas to deliver insightful financial analysis and support critical decision-making processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze and explain historical and projected financial data.
• Review financial information related to assets, net worth, liabilities, capital stock, surplus, income, and expenditures.
• Conduct research on guideline companies and other relevant market data.
• Identify technical issues and perform research to document and conclude findings; seek guidance when needed.
• Collaborate with the team during project planning and resolution of client issues during engagements.
• Input income statements and balance sheets into valuation models.
• Participate in the preparation of reports, proposals, and executive-level presentations.
• Maintain clear communication with management regarding project status and completion.
• Implement feedback to reduce errors and enhance future performance.
• Engage actively in ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Utilize technology and software applications effectively for analysis and reporting.

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years of Valuation experience
• Understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and financial statements is necessary.
• Experience complete engagements for financial reporting purposes: ASC 805 – Business Combinations, ASC 350 – Intangibles – Goodwill and Other; ASC 718 – Expense Accounting for Stock Options
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• High commitment to delivering excellence in client service and professional standards.

Bennett Thrasher is more than just a workplace—we foster a community of respect, innovation, and collaboration. We believe in empowering our associates to lead and grow while contributing to meaningful projects that impact both our clients and communities.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we value diversity and encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to building a workforce that reflects our values of inclusion and respect.

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