Analyst – Loop Capital Financial Consulting Services
Location: Chicago, IL
Full/Part-Time: Full-Time
FLSA Status: Exempt
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

The objective of this position is to provide in-depth technical analysis and support in the delivery of valuation, due diligence and litigation related services for management planning, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), financial reporting, tax and regulatory compliance, dispute advisory, restructuring, reorganization and corporate strategy.

• Assist with the delivery of valuations for businesses, fairness/solvency opinions, expert reports, tangible and intangible assets, financial instruments, transactions and other related services.
• Assist in the collection, synthesis and analysis of data obtained through client interviews, market research and internal sources.
• Perform technical analysis of client provided information and market research to aid in the development of valuation opinions through discounted cash flows (DCF), public company multiples and comparable transactions.
• Detailed analysis of financial statements (SEC Filings), purchase agreements and contracts.
• Develop complex Microsoft Excel based financial models.
• Draft and review technical reports, memos and analyses to be delivered to the client for financial reporting (e.g. ASC 805, 350), tax planning, management planning, fairness and solvency opinions, expert witness and restructuring.
• Assist with various assignments to support financial due diligence, deal advisory, forensics or restructuring projects.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance is highly preferred (or related field is required). At least one year of experience assisting with the delivery of professional services performing audits, valuations of businesses, tangible and intangible assets and financial instruments, real estate, due diligence for an accounting or valuation consulting firm is strongly desired.
• CPA or CFA progress a plus
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
• Solid analysis, quantitative, financial modeling and valuation technical skills
• Organization and planning skills
• Adaptive and flexible to the complexities of projects and their deliverables
• Ability to work with and provide discretion in handling confidential information
• Ability to work within a compliance, rule and regulatory environment
• Self-starter, detail oriented and highly motivated; work with minimal supervision
• Ability to demonstrate the reading and comprehension of technical documents
• Ability to continuously upgrade skills; willingness to be trained and mentored by senior level professionals
• Capacity to collaborate and work in a team-oriented environment
• Solid proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) and financial research platforms (e.g. Capital IQ, Bloomberg)