Job Summary
BDOs Core Purpose is Helping People Thrive Every Day. Our Core Values reflect how we manage our work, our relationships and ourselves. As an employee of the firm, you will live true to our Core Values of people first, being exceptional every day in every way, embracing change, feeling empowered through knowledge and choosing accountability. Our Core Values are the standards by which we conduct ourselves day in and day out, both internally and externally.
The BRS Senior Associate is responsible for executing, leading and training a team of BRS Staff in business restructuring and bankruptcy related engagements, including bankruptcy litigation and financial due diligence, and addressing complex questions and issues under the direction of a BRS Partner, Director or Senior Manager.
Qualifications
Education:
- Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance or other relevant field required
Experience:
- Three (3) plus years of experience with a national restructuring firm, management consulting firm, investment bank, large accounting firm, or similar financial institution performing audit, financial recovery or restructuring services required.
- Prior experience working within a national public accounting firm or consulting organization preferred
- Strong financial analysis and complex modeling skills including expertise with cash receipts and disbursements analysis, financial statement modeling/forecasting, valuations and the due diligence processes
License/Certifications:
- CPA certification preferred
- CTP and/or CIRA designation beneficial
Software:
- High proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite
Other Knowledge, Skills Abilities:
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Superior analytical and research skills
- Ability to structure complex analyses, gather and analyze data and provide insights
- Solid organizational skills especially ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on details
- Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently or within a group environment
- Excellent research abilities including familiarity with Capital IQ as well as other research sources
- Proven ability to work in a deadline-driven environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously
- Capable of effective managing a team of professionals and delegating work assignments as needed
- Capacity to build and maintain strong relationships with client personnel
- Ability to successfully interact with professionals at all levels, inside and outside of BDO, including attorneys, financial advisors, clients and prospects
- Superior interpersonal, communication, marketing, sales and organizational skills
- Intermediate knowledge of bankruptcy and insolvency process
Multiple Locations
Chicago
Chicago, IL
Exceptional service. Worldwide.
BDO delivers assurance, tax, and financial advisory services to clients throughout the country and around the globe. We offer numerous industry-specific practices, world-class resources, and an unparalleled commitment to meeting our clients’ needs. We currently serve more than 400 publicly traded domestic and international clients.
Unparalleled partner-involvement
Deep industry knowledge and participation
Geographic coverage across the U.S.
Cohesive global network
Focused capabilities across disciplines
BDO brings world-class resources and exceptional service to each and every one of our clients. BDO USA is a member of BDO International, the world’s fifth largest accounting network.