Advisory Associate, Valuation & Capital Market Analysis, Business Valuation - Fall 2026 (Houston)

Job Summary:

The Valuation & Capital Market Analysis Associate is responsible for utilizing previously obtained educational background, along with established organizational and project management skills to successfully service clients of the Valuation & Capital Market Analysis group. In this role, the Associate will work within a team environment to actively assist in the analysis and resolution of client matters while taking direction and receiving guidance from experienced staff and management members. The Associate will be involved in all stages of client management including construction of valuation modeling, completion of industry and client research and analysis of financial statements.

Job Duties:

Performs company, industry, and economic research

Performs benchmark analyses and assists with analytical tasks and projects

Analyzes financial statements

Constructs valuation models

Assesses operational profitability and financial conditions

Develops and reviews cash flow forecasts

Navigates public company databases and filings

Documents and ensures quality control of work product for assigned clients

Composes appropriate narrative reports to support valuation analyses

Develops exhibits and memos to illustrate complex issue

Assists with project preparation and delivery

Participates in external and internal client meetings

Other duties as required

Supervisory Responsibilities:

N/A

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Economics, or Finance OR an MBA degree, required

Experience:

Experience (internship or work study) in valuation, corporate finance, or accounting environment, preferred

License/Certifications:

N/A

Software:

Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel, required

Language:

N/A

Other Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Superior analytical skills with the ability to deconstruct complex issues

Intermediate or higher spreadsheet understanding and computer adaptability

Ability to analyze and organize high volumes of data

Solid organizational skills especially ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on details

Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently or within a group environment

Ability to work in a deadline-driven environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously

Ability to successfully interact with professionals at all levels

Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.

California Range: $85,000 - $90,000 Colorado Range: $73,000 - $77,000 Illinois Range: $78,000 - $82,000 Maryland Range: $83,000 - $87,000 Massachusetts Range: $83,000 - $87,000 Minnesota Range: $70,000 - $82,000 New Jersey Range: $78,000 - $82,000 NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $75,000 - $87,000 Washington Range: $78,000 - $80,000 Washington DC Range: $83,000 - $87,000

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