What are the responsibilities and job description for the DIRECTOR, TRANSACTION ADVISORY SERVICES (FINANCIAL SERVICES VALUATION) position at Ankura?
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Transaction Advisory Services, Financial Services Valuation - Practice Overview : Clients depend upon Ankuras professionals to provide insightful and thorough valuations. Ankura offers a full range of services to clients who depend on us to provide insightful and thorough valuations that enable them to make informed business decisions. Our Financial Services professionals are experienced in many facets of valuation and are skilled at providing expert testimony, as well as defending our valuation before various regulatory bodies and the Internal Revenue Service.
Role Overview :
Our professionals are experienced in utilizing a variety of valuation standards, approaches and methodologies including :
- Standards of value including fair market value, fair value, intrinsic value, and investment value
- Responsible for managing and developing a staff
- Oversight of on going projects and client relationships
- Premises of value including going concern, fair market, and liquidation
- Valuation approaches and methodologies including :
- Market approach : guideline company method, merger and acquisition (transaction) method, market pricing for services, compensation
- Sales comparison approach; utilizes recent transactions, selection of appropriate units of comparison
- Income approach : discounted cash flow method, capitalization of earnings method, etc.
- Asset approach : discrete / collective revaluation of assets and liabilities
- Cost approach : estimation of costs to replicate a service or asset
- Financial statement analysis including ratio, common-sized, and trend analyses
- Discount / capitalization rates including buildup method, capital asset pricing model, weighted average cost of capital, and other quantitative approaches
- Minority interest discounts / control premiums
- Discounts for lack of marketability including restricted stock studies, pre-IPO studies, and other quantitative methods
- Intangible asset valuations, entity valuation issues regarding C-corporations, S-corporations, partnerships, sole proprietorships
Requirements :
Senior Associate / Director level will be determined throughout the evaluation process.
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