Job Description

• Location: Providence, RI or Boston, MA
• Required Years of Experience: 3 to 5 years - Tax Experience a plus
• Required Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or Business from an accredited college/university
• Travel: No
• Relocation: No
• Job Industry: Public Accounting
• Department: Audit

KLR is one of the fastest growing accounting firms in New England. We are seeking a Business Valuation Manager to join our team in our Providence or Boston office.

KLR is ranked as one of the top one hundred accounting and business consulting firms in the United States. KLR operates four (4) offices in MA and RI and has more than 280 professionals.

Job Responsibilities

• Preparation of valuations of business entities, common stock, gift and estate valuations, shareholder buy-out, and purchase and sale transactions.
• Financial reporting valuations a plus but not required - business combinations (purchase price allocations), including enterprise valuation of intangible assets, analyzing goodwill and long-lived asset impairment, financial analysis and related research, inventory, deferred revenue, contingent consideration, debt and equity components analyses.
• Advising clients on business plan development, strategic investment decisions, or other financial objectives.

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change from time to time with notice whenever possible, but not guaranteed.

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics, or business from an accredited college/university;
• A minimum of five years of valuation experience within a business valuation firm or valuation practice of an audit, tax and advisory firm;
• Credentialed CPA, with CVA, Accredited Senior Appraiser (ASA), and ABV preferred;
• A minimum of three to five years of Tax Experience a plus
• In-depth understanding of generally accepted valuation approaches (asset, market and income), including discounted cash flow, guideline public company/ transaction, excess earnings, relief from royalty, with/without, comparative sales and replacement cost methods, capital asset pricing model, etc.
• Experience in 409a and purchase price allocations a plus.
• Strong excel modeling skills.
• Exceptional writing skills in preparation of valuation reports, exhibits, memos, and other client deliverables/communication.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as team building, interpersonal and communication skills.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change from time to time with notice whenever possible, but not guaranteed.

We are looking for a candidate to work full time. Normal hours are Monday through Friday 8:30 am to 5:30 pm overtime during our peak season: January through April and August through October. These periods require increasing normal weekly hours, which include weekends.

Benefits

KLR offers a wide range of benefits including: health and dental insurance, paid time-off and a competitive retirement savings plan. We offer tuition assistance, in-house education programs and offer employees opportunities for community involvement.

Come join a firm who has recently been recognized for a 15th year as the “Best Place to Work” by the Providence Business Journal and voted as a Top 100 Firm in the country by Accounting Today!

KLR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.