Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, accounting, economics or related area of study required.
At least 3 years’ experience relevant experience in a business, financial, audit, lending, or consulting environment preferred.
Advanced proficiency with MS Word and Excel, including pivot tables and advanced functions and formulas.
Comprehensive understanding of financial statements, including income statements and balance sheets; understanding of inventory and other asset accounting methodologies is preferred.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
A high degree of integrity and business acumen.
Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
Self-motivated with the ability and willingness to manage multiple projects with a close attention to detail; able to thrive in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment.
Responsibilities:
Provide analytical support for valuations, which includes due diligence, analysis, and data collection to ensure the accuracy of supplied information.
Work in accordance with established methodology and utilize standard models and templates with direction.
Assist with researching the consumer products, industrial, retail and/or other market sectors, as assigned.
Handle multiple projects with the support of a team, in a friendly learning environment.
Communicate directly, as instructed, with bank clients and appraised companies to understand company-provided information and operational challenges.
Perform company and industry analysis on key performance indicators such as inventory productivity, gross margin, and operating expenses to help determine value.
Develop a qualitative understanding of nuances that may affect asset values, and review findings with company management and clients.
Produce final appraisal report of quantitative and qualitative findings.
Maintain Gordon Brothers’ Appraisal Application database to ensure accurate and timely contact, company, and recovery information.
Participate in travel, job inspections, and/or client meetings with a senior-level Appraiser. This will include taking photographs of assets and providing notes or dictation.
Provide additional analysis support as requested by management.
Become proficient in and adhere to USPAP standards, particularly as they apply to inventory valuations.
Uphold Gordon Brothers’ Core Values and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the strategic plan.