Job description for Senior Consultant – Grant Thornton Georgia
| Job Title: | Senior Consultant / Consultant |
| Reports to: | Head of Advisory Division / Project Manager |
| Supervises: | Associate Consultants and Consultants |
| Department: | Advisory |
| Role Purpose: | A Senior Consultant/ Consultant is a professional position involved in implementation of valuation, TAS, business consulting advisory works and will perform as an individual contributor on client engagement teams – to develop work product, and act as a subject matter expert on consulting projects. Senior Consultant may take up the position of Team Leader. |
Key accountabilities and activities:
| Providing advice and opinions as to the value of a business enterprise, equity, debt, intellectual property, and other intangible and tangible assets. Providing advice and opinions as to the due diligence, business planning and feasibility study assignments. Serving as a member of multiple client-engagement teams, performing advisory works for management planning, mergers and acquisitions, financial reporting, tax and regulatory compliance, restructuring and reorganization, and corporate strategy purposes. Contributing to engagement planning and ensuring high quality of related products/deliverables for each engagement.Demonstrating knowledge in specific areas of industry or functional specialty.Demonstrating leadership and providing guidance to other consultants.Assessing and reporting risks during project and participating in the development and implementation of mitigation plans.Demonstrating excellent project management skills, including the ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines for multiple projects.Writing components of various reports/deliverables related to engagements.Exercising professional judgment and suggesting any potential areas for expert involvement.Proactively managing career – setting goals and career plans with supervisor.Remaining current on domestic and international regulations and guidelines as they pertain to, and affecting the advisory process as well as business risks associated with the client.Considering the Ethics and Quality Control Manual, promoting ethical and professional behavior and courtesy within the engagement team and in communications with the client’s staff. |
Qualification and Requirements:
| Education/Qualifications/Certifications | Master’s Degree or equivalent in Business Administration, Finance/Accounting or Economics. |
| Experience | 3- 5 years of progressive experience with proven excellence in the area of corporate finance and financial management. Experience in working for professional service firm is an advantage. Experience in transaction advisory, valuation, business consulting, financial modeling, capital markets, corporate finance is an advantage. |
| Technical knowledge/skills and other | Solid knowledge in the areas of budgeting and business planning, financial modeling, analysis and forecasting, corporate finance and economics, Practical application of financial reporting (preferably IFRS);Full or partial certifications such as: CFA / ACCA / ASA / CIMA is an advantage; Ability to prioritize and multitask;Excellent verbal and written communication and reporting skills, Excellent analytical skills;Critical thinking; Strong presentation and negotiation skills;Focused and detailed oriented;Ability for delegation and supervision of work;Excellent aptitude of team work;Ability to preserve deadlines;Professional appearance and behavior;Willingness to travel for international engagements. |
| Computer knowledge | Proficiency in Microsoft office, advanced skills in Word, PowerPoint and ExcelApplication of accounting or business forecasting software. |
| Languages | Fluency in Georgian, English and Russian |
SALARY:
Highly competitive, flexible depending on a candidate’s skills and experience, individually negotiated.
The company offers support in continuous professional education programs related to professional qualifications and offers wide range of in-house and outsourced training programs.
APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Applicants are kindly requested to e-mail their detailed Curriculum Vitae (in English) with contact telephone numbers and email addresses, relevant work experience and references, to: hr@ge.gt.com
All applicants are requested to indicate in the subject line of the message “Senior Consultant / Consultant”. Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for testing and interview.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: March 5, 2021