Who You Are 47 years of combined experience across Big 4 valuation or transaction advisory (e.g., Deals / Transaction Services / Valuation & Business Modeling) and/or in-house corporate development, M&A accounting, or FP&A roles, with significant exposure to purchase price allocations, intangible asset valuations, goodwill and intangible asset impairment testing, and fair value measurements Strong financial modeling skills with deep proficiency in Excel, including experience building DCF, MPEEM, relief-from-royalty, with-and-without, and option pricing models from scratch Solid working knowledge of ASC 805, ASC 820, ASC 350, ASC 360, and related fair value and impairment guidance; familiarity with ASC 810, ASC 323, and ASC 321 is a strong plus CPA and/or ASA (Accredited Senior Appraiser) or candidate working toward accreditation preferred; CFA or ABV also valued Demonstrated enthusiasm for and proficiency with AI-powered tools (e.g., Claude, ChatGPT, Copilot) with the ability to help non-technical users adopt and troubleshoot these applications Exceptional attention to detail with developed self-review processes to produce error- free, audit-ready work products Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience drafting technical accounting memos, valuation reports, and presenting findings to senior stakeholders Proven ability to manage multiple workstreams, drive projects to completion, and operate independently in a fast-paced, evolving environment Bachelors degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related field required. AI Tools & Workflow Innovation Serve as the go-to resource within the CAO organization for AI-powered productivity tools, including Claude for Excel and other emerging applications, providing hands-on support, troubleshooting, and training to team members Develop and share best practices, templates, and use cases for leveraging AI tools to improve efficiency in accounting and finance workflows (e.g., data extraction, memo drafting, reconciliation, model review).