Job Description

Looking to work in a dynamic, rapidly growing, Transaction Advisory practice within a firm that encourages a work life balance?

Withum is a forward-thinking, technology-driven advisory and accounting firm, helping clients to Be in a Position of Strength SM in today's modern business landscape. Withum empowers clients with innovative tools and solutions to address their accounting, tax and overall business management needs. Withum is a place where talent thrives. We recruit only the best and brightest people, with a genuine passion for the business.

Withum's brand is a reflection of our people, our culture and our strength. Withum has become synonymous with teamwork and client service excellence. The cornerstone of our success can truly be accredited to the dedicated professionals who work here every day, whose mission is to help our clients grow and thrive - to be in a position of strength. But our commitment goes beyond our clients as we continue to live the Withum Way , promoting personal and professional growth for all team members, clients, and surrounding communities.

We are currently accepting applications for a Senior Associate in Transaction Advisory specifically focusing on operations consulting and merger integrations. As a Senior Associate you will be a vital member of the team driving project management work at various points in the merger integration process.

How You'll Spend Your Time:

Managing multiple work streams at any given time
Process mapping and reengineering to bring recommended solutions to the table
Creating and presenting data analysis including benchmarks and opportunities for improvement
Participating in management discussions regarding business performance
Identifying and supporting the realization of operational synergies in the merger integration phases
Supporting clients to inform and shape the integration roadmap, including changes required to the operating model to support the long-term business strategy

The Kinds of People We Want to Talk to Have Many of The Following:

A bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and 2+ years of related M&A work experience; supported by an active CPA certification or in the process of obtaining one
High proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
Effective communication skills both internally and externally, promoting active listening and consistently following up on open action items appropriately
Excellent analytical skills and the confidence to translate complex data into meaningful insights
A proven record of excellence in data analysis and visualization
The ability to prioritize effectively on projects and the skills to adapt quickly to new challenges and concepts
Operational consulting or project management experience
Experience gained within another large professional services organization
Public accounting experience
Working knowledge of US GAAP and SEC reporting
The desire to be a long-term contributor to a dynamic team

Withum will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or because they are a protected veteran. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Remotely anywhere within the United States except the States of Colorado & New York.

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This job was posted on Fri Dec 16 2022 and expired on Mon Jan 02 2023.

Minimum $116K /yr

$130K /yr Average

Maximum $146K /yr

Tasks

Sell, for a fee, real estate owned by others.

Obtain agreements from property owners to place properties for sale with real estate firms.

Act as an intermediary in negotiations between buyers and sellers over property prices and settlement details and during the closing of sales.

Generate lists of properties for sale, their locations, descriptions, and available financing options, using computers.

Manage or operate real estate offices, handling associated business details.

Compare a property with similar properties that have recently sold to determine its competitive market price.

Maintain knowledge of real estate law, local economies, fair housing laws, types of available mortgages, financing options, and government programs.

Monitor fulfillment of purchase contract terms to ensure that they are handled in a timely manner.

Check work completed by loan officers, attorneys, or other professionals to ensure that it is performed properly.

Rent properties or manage rental properties.

Maintain awareness of current income tax regulations, local zoning, building and tax laws, and growth possibilities of the area where a property is located.

Arrange for title searches of properties being sold.

Appraise property values, assessing income potential when relevant.

Supervise agents who handle real estate transactions.

Arrange for financing of property purchases.

Develop, sell, or lease property used for industry or manufacturing.

Give buyers virtual tours of properties in which they are interested, using computers.

Review property details to ensure that environmental regulations are met.

Maintain working knowledge of various factors that determine a farm's capacity to produce, such as agricultural variables and proximity to market centers and transportation facilities.

Skills

Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.

Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.

Writing - Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.

Speaking - Talking to others to convey information effectively.

Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.

Active Learning - Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.

Monitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.

Social Perceptiveness - Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do.

Coordination - Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.

Persuasion - Persuading others to change their minds or behavior.

Negotiation - Bringing others together and trying to reconcile differences.

Service Orientation - Actively looking for ways to help people.

Judgment and Decision Making - Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.

Knowledge

Administration and Management - Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.

Clerical - Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, stenography and transcription, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology.

Economics and Accounting - Knowledge of economic and accounting principles and practices, the financial markets, banking and the analysis and reporting of financial data.

Sales and Marketing - Knowledge of principles and methods for showing, promoting, and selling products or services. This includes marketing strategy and tactics, product demonstration, sales techniques, and sales control systems.

Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.

Computers and Electronics - Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.

Building and Construction - Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction or repair of houses, buildings, or other structures such as highways and roads.

Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.

Psychology - Knowledge of human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation; psychological research methods; and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders.

Education and Training - Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.

English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.

Law and Government - Knowledge of laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, agency rules, and the democratic political process.

Communications and Media - Knowledge of media production, communication, and dissemination techniques and methods. This includes alternative ways to inform and entertain via written, oral, and visual media.