About Our Company

From a six-person firm started on January 1, 1985, in Salt Lake City, WSRP has grown to be one of the largest and most respected CPA firms in Utah with over 100 staff and 15 Partners. Based on our history, we understand the needs of both large and small businesses. We offer a broad range of expertise in traditional audit and tax services as well as business consultation. With clients across the globe, we take pride in our success and know that it is due to the incredible capabilities and talents of the team of professionals at WSRP. They are highly motivated individuals who are dedicated to outstanding client service.

Job Title: Business Valuation Manager

Job Description:

WSRP specializes in conducting business valuations for various purposes, including mergers and acquisitions, ownership succession, wealth transfers, gift and estate taxes, charitable contributions, and litigation support. The Business Valuation Manager is integral to this process, engaging with clients to define the assignment’s purpose and scope, and employing diverse business valuation approaches. This role requires a deep understanding of the interplay between business valuation, financial reporting, and tax implications. The manager is responsible for identifying potential valuation issues, communicating risks to clients, and actively participating in marketing, networking, and business development within this specialized field.

What You Will Do:

• Manage fluctuating work hours based on client needs and deadlines
• Oversee all valuation operations, ensuring timely completion and compliance with relevant standards
• Interact with and build relationships with clients
• Collaborate with firm professionals to gather client financial data for valuations
• Expand knowledge in different areas of business valuation theory in order to better serve clients
• Assist in the planning and determining the purpose of the business valuation
• Conduct company research and industry analysis
• Undertake comparable company and transaction analyses
• Building DCF models and developing CAPMs and WACCs
• Assessing and monitoring financial market databases
• Draft business valuation reports, including independent expert reports
• All other tasks as assigned

What You Will Bring:

• 2-6 years of direct experience in business valuation
• Proficiency in financial modeling
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency with BV database tools
• Knowledge of software packages (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong leadership and personnel management skills
• Analytical skills with close attention to details
• Ability to meet deadlines and find solutions to problems

Education:

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting
• CPA, ABV, CVA, and/or ASA certification is a plus

Benefits of Joining WSRP:

• Flextime PTO (with some blackout periods)
• Subsidized medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid life insurance, short term, and long-term disability coverage
• Dependent Care Assistance Plan
• 401(k) with a firm match
• Paid professional development and memberships
• Contribution to phone plan and gym membership
• Sponsored volunteer opportunities
• Opportunities to be mentored by accounting professionals with years of experience
• Competitive market pay
• Easy freeway access, close to TRAX, and FrontRunner
• Firm paid parking pass or contribution to a public transit pass

WSRP offers a compelling total rewards package that includes great base pay and bonus opportunity.

Our Competitive Advantage is Our People

We have created a framework to continuously grow our teams to expand their knowledge. We believe that a segmented development approach, coupled with individual attention, is the best way to build a top-performing firm. Our leadership development framework consists of increasing our competencies in six areas, and we achieve this through training, mentoring, on-the-job learning, and stretch assignments.

Location:

• Salt Lake City, UT