**This position can be located in our Denver or Los Angeles office.
General Purpose: Seeking a full time Vice President as a team member to assist in the valuation of businesses, securities, and intangible assets. The Vice President will work on a variety of valuation assignments in numerous industries.
Major Duties and Responsibilities: Vice President responsibilities include the following:
Managing projects and supervising analysts and part-time interns
Performing corporate and asset valuations including analysis of discounted cash flows, capitalization of earnings, comparable companies, merger and acquisition transactions, purchase price allocations, goodwill impairment testing, and stock option analysis
Preparing written valuation reports for client presentation
Drafting fairness opinions
Developing client interaction and participating in due diligence meetings
Conducting company, industry, and economic research
Analyzing general economic conditions and industry specific conditions and trends
Participating in the hiring and training of analysts
Stoutervices are used for many purposes, including:
Transactions (Mergers and acquisitions, dividend recapitalizations, spin-offs, etc.)
Tax and financial reporting requirements (including purchase price allocation and goodwill impairment studies)
Employee stock ownership plans
Estate and gift taxation
Shareholder disputes
Intellectual property disputes
Financing purposes
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Intermediate/advanced understanding of valuation, finance, economics and/or principles of accounting.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proficient computer skills (primarily Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)
Relationship-focused (with clients, peers, management, etc.)
Entrepreneurial
Positive and enthusiastic attitude
Excels in a team-oriented work environment
Shows creativity in problem solving
Accountability and ability to multi-task
Professional presence
Strong technical and analytical skills
Detail-oriented
Self-motivated with a strong work ethic
Education and/or Training:
4-year degree necessary with an emphasis in finance or accounting
Minimum 5-7 years of experience in business valuation. Must have experience in purchase price allocations and other financial reporting related assignments as well as business valuation experience.
The specific statements shown in each section of this description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job.