Complex Financial Instruments Consulting Associate Fall 2027
Job Location:
McLean, MD - USA
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Job Summary
We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled culture and talent experience and our ability to be compelling to our clients. Youll find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally. Theres no one like you and thats why theres nowhere like RSM.
The Complex Financial Instrument (CFI) Valuation Services Associate serves as a key member of RSM Valuation Services Consulting team taking substantial responsibility in performing multiple business valuation and financial advisory engagements simultaneously.
We offer the opportunity to work on a wide variety of challenging projects that will provide exposure to financial analysis business and financial modeling and forecasting and valuations focusing on complex financial instruments and derivatives including convertible instruments embedded derivatives earn-outs interest rate derivatives common and preferred stock and other securities along with private debt instruments options warrants and other derivative products. These services are provided to assist clients with mergers acquisitions; venture financing and public offerings (IPOs); taxation planning and compliance; financial reporting; and strategic planning. We also support assurance and tax clients pursuant to their valuation needs.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree in a Quantitative Field (Math Financial Mathematics Quantitative Finance or related area of study) preferred; MBA or otherMastersa plus
Proficiency in MS Office
Ability to prepare detailed financial models in MS Excel and compose technical reports
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently in an entrepreneurial work environment
Ability to travel as needed or requested
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in Monte Carlo programs (@risk Crystal Ball) Lattice models coding (MatLab R etc.) Bloomberg Intex preferred
Experience working on the valuation team of a global public accounting (Big 4) or consulting firm or similar industry experience
Demonstrated ability to work independently interface with client management gather facts organize data analyze financial statements and other financial data identify relevant issues and propose solutions
Considerable experience with valuation techniques and methodologies within a business valuation firm or practice in one of more of the following areas: discounted cash flow market-based approaches option pricing models Monte Carlo and binomial models derivatives
Strong project management skills including the ability to manage staff on projects of varying sizes along with a passion for developing and retaining talent
At RSM we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people. Learn more about our total rewards at believe flexibility and in-person connection both play an important role in how we work and grow. Most roles at RSM follow a hybrid workstyle which means team members are aligned to an RSM office and come together in person when it best supports clients teams development or relationship-building. Some roles may be virtual or primarily on-site based on role requirements team priorities and client needs.
All applicants will receive consideration for employment as RSM does not tolerate discrimination and/or harassment based on race; color; creed; sincerely held religious beliefs practices or observances; sex (including pregnancy or disabilities related to nursing); gender; sexual orientation; HIV Status; national origin; ancestry; familial or marital status; age; physical or mental disability; citizenship; political affiliation; medical condition (including family and medical leave); domestic violence victim status; past current or prospective service in the US uniformed service; US Military/Veteran status; pre-disposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal state or local law.
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Compensation Range: $73920 - $88200
Required Experience:
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About Company
RSM US LLP is the leading U.S. provider of assurance, tax and consulting services focused on the middle market.
