Glenbrook Advisory Entry Level Consultant
Glenbrook Advisory is seeking high-performing graduates to join the Financial Advisory . As an Entry Level Consultant in our Financial Advisory practice you will be responsible for providing the highest levels of client service excellence while working with other professionals and interacting with valued clients. We may work with numbers, but accounting, tax and advisory is all about people. At Glenbrook, we pride ourselves on building long-lasting relationships with our teams, clients, and the community. GBA is a international investment, audit, tax and advisory organization with operations in over 10 countries. With roots going back to 1921 in the UK, the firm has significant national presence in strategic geographies, providing seamless access to 26,000+ professionals around the world. Our industry specialists deliver tailored services to a wide range of clients across sectors, including individuals, high-growth emerging companies, privately-owned businesses and large enterprises. GBA works as a single, integrated team, committed to helping our clients and people succeed by respecting who they are and how they work, adapting our approach accordingly. We take pride in what we do and are committed to playing our part in building the economic foundations of a fair and prosperous world. Responsibilities: * Provides data collection and support to engagement team * Utilize knowledge of engagement objectives and expectations to carry out tasks * Participates in client meetings as needed * Drafts and coordinates reports, memos and other communications as needed * Demonstrates teamwork by cooperating with engagement team, sharing information and ideas, accepting constructive feedback and accepting additional assignments when appropriate * Present preliminary identified risks to your supervisors * Assist in developing proposal documents for potential new clients * Performs testing of collateral supporting loans * Execute financial and accounting due diligence * Prepare analyses of financial historical earnings, forecasts, assets and liabilities of target companies * Assist in identifying risks and issues related to contemplated transactions * Performs analytical procedures to elements of financial statements * Perform industry and company research * Assist in composing due diligence reports * Prepare excel-based work product as a key part of deal-related analyses Qualifications: * Strong academic credentials (Minimum GPA of 3.0) * Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance or equivalent * Active involvement in organizations (volunteer or campus related) * Excellent organizational and time management skills utilizing project management methods and tools * Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; extensive knowledge and experience with Excel is preferable * Basic knowledge of technical accounting areas * Excellent analytical, comprehension and problem-solving skills * Prior experience as an intern working in either an audit or consulting environment, including transaction advisory services experience a plus * Capable of working in a demanding, deadline-driven environment either independently or within a team and provide excellent service to clients * Willingness to travel when applicable * Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship * Willing to work overseas What We Offer: * Competitive base salary and incentive compensation plan * A comprehensive, competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental and life insurance plans, a generous paid days' off (PDO) plan, and a competitive 401k Plan * A dynamic, diverse work experience in a growing global organization * An inclusive, client-centered environment where you can develop new skills, enhance your overall business knowledge and work with world-class professionals * Intensive customized training, including in-house leadership development programs, continuing professional education courses, and both classroom and on-the-job training * Opportunity for International Mobility experiences are also made available