Business Valuation Director

Overview Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of the world’s leading financial centers – New York, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago and Boston. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) provide professional services through an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable laws, regulations and professional standards.

Baker Tilly US, LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities provide tax and business advisory services to their clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP, trading as Baker Tilly, are independent members of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 141 territories, with 43,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $5.2 billion.

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Baker Tilly is seeking an experienced Business Valuation Director to join our growing Valuation practice. The Director will lead complex valuation engagements, develop and maintain trusted client relationships, contribute to practice growth and provide technical and professional leadership to valuation team members. This position is ideal for an accomplished valuation professional who combines strong technical expertise with sound business judgment, exceptional client-service skills and a demonstrated ability to develop people and grow a professional services practice.

The Business Valuation Director will work with privately held businesses, public companies, private equity firms, family offices, legal counsel, financial institutions and other stakeholders. Engagements may involve valuations for financial reporting, tax planning and compliance, mergers and acquisitions, ownership transitions, corporate planning and other strategic purposes.

• Lead complex business valuation and advisory engagements from initial scoping through final delivery.
• Serve as the primary client contact and maintain responsibility for engagement quality, timing, economics and client satisfaction.
• Develop engagement scopes, work plans, budgets, staffing models and delivery schedules.
• Oversee valuations of business enterprises, equity interests, intangible assets, complex securities and other financial instruments.
• Prepare and review clear, supportable and defensible valuation reports, presentations and other client deliverables.
• Present valuation findings to senior executives, boards, audit committees, legal counsel, auditors and other stakeholders.
• Address technical questions and respond effectively to challenges from auditors, regulators, tax authorities, opposing experts and other third parties.
• Identify changes in engagement scope, manage client expectations and resolve project issues before they affect delivery.

• Provide technical leadership on valuation matters involving:
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