Associate, Transaction Advisory Services

Ankura is a team of excellence founded on innovation and growth.

Required Project Management Skills and Core Competencies:

• Desire to work on a variety of engagements across industries
• Ability to work on multiple engagements simultaneously for different senior team members
• Possess excellent communication skills to build and manage relationship with the onshore engagement managers
• Ability to work independently and manage certain aspects of client engagements
• Ensure quality control measures are followed in the development of client deliverables
• Ability to quickly adjust project scope and workflow as priorities change
• Provide a model of cooperation and positive attitude
• Create a team environment that stimulates new ideas and challenges existing thinking

Required Technical Skills:

• Ability to develop high quality draft deliverables consisting of valuation models, reports, proposals and presentations for review by senior Ankura team members
• Have strong knowledge of valuation principles, theoretical finance and economics; working knowledge of accounting
• Good hold of concepts related to cash flows, DCF, option pricing model, Blacks-Scholes, alternative investments, tangible and intangible valuation, and fixed income
• Ability to perform analyses in connection with FASB ASC 350, 718, 805, 820, and IRC 409a
• Ability to complete the projects in an efficient manner to meet client deadlines
• Assist with proper engagement documentation

  Qualifications:

• Undergraduate degree - Emphasis in Economics, Finance or Accounting preferred.
• MBA in Finance/MS/CA.  Progress towards achievement of ASA or CFA certification preferred
• Capability to simultaneously work on multiple assignments
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Excellent organization skills and ability to multi-task in a dynamic environment
• Strong analytical and research skills
• Good knowledge of MS Office

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