BDO USA · 16 hours ago
Managing Director, Litigation Valuation Practice Leader
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$275K/yr - $350K/yr
15+ years expBDO USA is a leading accounting and advisory firm, and they are seeking a Managing Director for their Valuation & Capital Market Analysis practice. The role involves providing expert opinions on business valuations in legal disputes and managing staff while driving business development efforts.
AccountingConsultingFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Provides expert opinions on the value of businesses, securities, and other assets in legal disputes, including shareholder disputes, mergers and acquisitions, bankruptcy, and estate planning (probate)
Provides expert witness testimony in court and other legal proceedings
Conducts complex valuations and financial analysis, and prepares expert reports and other documentation to support expert opinions
Executes personal business development plan in conjunction with practice leadership which includes building and maintaining relationships with clients and legal counsel, and participating in business development activities to grow the practice
Understands how to work with Alliance Firms and coordinates with international firms as appropriate on opportunities as they arise
Stays current on relevant regulations, legal cases, and best practices to ensure engagement teams are delivering high quality work
Supervises the day-to-day workload of VCMA staff on assigned engagements and reviews work product
Ensures VCMA staff are trained on all relevant valuation databases and models
Evaluates the performance of VCMA staff and assists in the development of goals and objectives to enhance professional development
Delivers periodic performance feedback and completes performance evaluations for VCMA staff
Acts as Career Advisor to VCMA staff, as appropriate
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics, required
Fifteen (15) or more years of experience in business valuation, with ten (10) or more years in litigation support, required
Direct testifying experience – hearings, depositions, and trials, required
CPA, CFA, ASA, or other valuation industry credential, required
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel, PowerPoint, and Word, required
Ability to travel within the US and internationally, required
Superior verbal and written communication skills
Superior analytical and research skills
Solid organizational skills, especially the ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on details
Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently or within a group environment
Ability to work in a deadline-driven environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously
Ability to effectively manage a team of valuation professionals and delegate work assignments as needed
Ability to encourage team environment on engagements and contribute to the professional development of assigned personnel
Executive presence and ability to act as primary contact on assigned engagements
Ability to successfully interact with professionals at all levels
Preferred
Master's in Business Administration, preferred
Experience with Capital IQ and Bloomberg, preferred
Benefits
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Comprehensive compensation and Total Rewards benefits
Company
BDO USA
BDO USA renders taxation, audit, assurance, advisory, and business outsourcing services to companies across all sectors of the economy.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.3BKey Investors
Apollo
2023-08-15Debt Financing· $1.3B
Leadership Team
Wayne Berson
CEO and BDO Principal
Catherine Moy
Chief People Officer
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