Vice President, Portfolio Valuation

Company: Kroll
Location: Park Ridge
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

In a world of disruption and increasingly complex business challenges, our professionals bring truth into focus with the Kroll Lens. Our sharp analytical skills, paired with the latest technology, allow us to give our clients clarity-not just answers-in all areas of business. We value the diverse backgrounds and perspectives that enable us to think globally. As part of One team, One Kroll, you'll contribute to a supportive and collaborative work environment that empowers you to excel.

As a market leader in providing illiquid portfolio pricing valuation, our Portfolio Valuation professionals assist clients in the valuation of alternative investments, specifically for securities and positions for which there are no "active market" quotations available.

At Kroll, your work will help deliver clarity to our clients' most complex governance, risk and transparency challenges. Apply now to join One team, One Kroll.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Vice Presidents will provide a range of valuation advisory services specifically to private equity and hedge fund clients in assisting those clients with valuation issues surrounding their alternative investment positions. Vice Presidents will also provide a range of valuation advisory services to our clients; underlying portfolio companies including business enterprise valuations, purchase price allocations and stock option valuations.

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• Designing financial models for discounted cash flow, market multiple, market transaction and option pricing analyses
  
  
• Performing valuation analysis on a wide range of illiquid investments broadly distributed across industries and geographies while using accepted and relevant approaches and theory
  
  
• Interviewing clients, including face-to-face meetings, to gather data and information pertinent to the engagement
  
  
• Working with management to build and maintain client relationships
  
  
• Identifying and communicating potential engagements to management and writing engagement letters
  
  
• Reporting and presenting analyses and conclusions including written reports
  
  
• Attending relevant industry events to broaden your knowledge and experience within the alternative asset industry
  
  
  REQUIREMENTS:
  
  
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  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting or Economics or MBA
    
    
  • Minimum 4 years of constructing and reviewing valuation models and other financial models including: DCF, comparable company, commodity contracts / forecasts, and other intangible asset models
    
    
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills
    
    
  • Knowledge of software packages including MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
    
    
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills that help represent diverse communities
    
    
  • Experience working with diverse teams
    
    
    In order to be considered for a position, you must formally apply via careers.kroll.com.
    
    Kroll is committed to creating an inclusive work environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants regardless of gender, gender identity, race, religion, color, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, age or disability.
    
    All employees must comply with Kroll's mandatory vaccination policy, subject to all applicable federal, state, and local laws.
    
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