Senior Consultant, Valuations for a Top 20 Accounting and Advisory Firm

Our client is a nationally recognized accounting and advisory firm with a strong valuation and financial modeling practice serving start-ups, private and public companies, venture capital and private equity firms, attorneys, and estates. They are seeking a client-facing Valuation Senior Consultant to support a variety of complex valuation engagements across financial reporting, tax, litigation, and strategic advisory matters. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative and high-performing team with strong exposure to complex securities and financial modeling work.

This is a hybrid role, and candidates must be able to come into one of these office locations 50% of the time: San Ramon (CA), Atlanta (GA), Austin, Seattle/Bellevue (WA), Boca Raton (FL), Boise (ID), Brunswick (GA), greater Los Angeles area (CA), Chicago (IL), Dallas (TX), Denver (CO), Duluth (GA), Ivine/Orange County (CA), Long Island (NY), Nashville (TN), New York City (NY), Philadelphia (PA), Salt Lake City (UT), San Francisco (CA), San Jose (CA), Scranton (PA), St. Charles (MO), St. Louis (MO), or White Plains (NY).

Responsibilities:
- Lead and deliver business valuation engagements for purposes including financial reporting (ASC 805/350), 409A/ASC 718, gift and estate tax, litigation support, management planning, and M&A
- Develop and analyze financial models including Discounted Cash Flow analyses, Option Pricing Models, Black-Scholes, and other scenario-based valuation methodologies
- Perform valuations involving complex capital structures, including preferred equity, convertible instruments, warrants, and other equity-linked securities
- Research and analyze comparable public/private companies and transactions to derive valuation multiples and support conclusions
- Prepare detailed valuation reports and supporting narrative analyses
- Participate in all stages of engagements from proposal preparation through project completion
- Review work performed by analysts and provide mentorship, guidance, and quality control oversight
- Support meetings and communications with clients and external stakeholders
- Conduct independent reviews of third-party valuation reports and methodologies

Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, or related field
- 2+ years of valuation experience within a valuation, accounting, or consulting firm environment
- Strong understanding of complex securities valuation concepts and option-pricing methodologies; required
- Experience working with sophisticated capital structures and scenario-based analyses
- Relevant certifications such as ASA, CPA, ABV, CVA, CEIV, or progress toward certification preferred
- Prior experience addressing auditor or IRS review comments is a plus
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities
- Collaborative mindset with the ability to work independently and within a team environment
- Flexibility to travel to client sites as needed and work in a hybrid environment

Compensation: Targeting compensation of ~$95-130k