Dispute Consulting Senior Associate recruitment

At Duff Phelps, we stand for the qualities that power sound decisions.  And we believe that behind every good decision, you'll find solid thinking, proven experience and valuable insight.  But all the numbers and facts in the world mean nothing without a top team of professionals to make sense of them all.

That's where YOU come in - provided you're incisive, entrepreneurial and up for a challenge.  We offer an environment where your talent and perspective matter - where you can make a real impact.

Our Dispute Consulting team of professionals consists of expert testifiers and consultants who bring an independent point of view, deep financial expertise and the know-how to turn complex issues into clear persuasive testimony for legal counsel and their clients. Services include intellectual property disputes, commercial and shareholder disputes, fraud, forensic and investigative services, MA purchase price disputes and arbitration, business insurance consulting, bankruptcy litigation, merger trustee services and tax litigation. 

Join our team and together we'll power the sound decisions that enhance value - yours and ours.

Responsibilities:

As a Senior Associate you will work on engagements including retrospective solvency/fairness opinions, quantification of damages from a failed transaction, and commercial/shareholder disputes.

• Coordinating engagements to ensure the end product will support thorough and grounded expert opinions and/or provide quality consulting services to attorneys within established timeframes

• Providing guidance to attorneys on key financial and business issues

• Obtaining an understanding of the drivers that affect value and creditworthiness of the subject company

• Developing and/or evaluating damages claims and calculations

• Creating financial models, cash flow analysis, completing business related valuations, and other analyses as dictated by the needs of the client company or transaction

• Drafting of internal and external communications, including client proposals and expert reports

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Economics, Finance, Accounting or Statistics; or an MBA

• Minimum 2 years of experience in the Financial Services industry

• Proven financial modeling skills

• Demonstrated knowledge of corporate finance principles and financial statement analysis

• Proven mathematical, analytical, research, and quantitative skills

• Demonstrated time management and organization skills

• Demonstrated ability to make professional presentations, which includes possessing superior verbal and written communication skills

• Demonstrated computer proficiency and ability to maximize applications such as Microsoft Word and Excel

• Demonstrated valuation and/or credit analysis experience

• Proven experience supporting expert opinions and/or providing financial analytical services to attorneys

In order to be considered for a position at Duff Phelps, you must formally apply via www.duffandphelps.jobs.

Duff Phelps is committed to providing equal opportunities in employment. We will not discriminate between applications for reason of gender, race, religion, color, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, marital status, age, veteran status, or disability.

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