Associate at Accordion

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial Advisory, Restructuring, TurnaroundIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in finance and/or accounting (preferred)
  • Graduate business degree with concentration in finance, accounting and/or operations (a plus)
  • Ideally local to the New York City area
  • Ability to work hybrid (New York Office with 2 days remote flexibility)
  • Full-time availability
  • Not eligible for immigration sponsorship

Responsibilities

  • Perform analysis of current and historical business performance and capital structure
  • Develop 13-week cash flow forecasts outlining the liquidity profile and cash needs
  • Create dynamic financial models exhibiting the client’s historical and potential future performance
  • Support the creation and preparation of corporate strategic plans
  • Provide implementation support to approved business plans and strategies
  • Engage with client personnel and management as necessary to achieve objectives
  • Develop and furnish appraisal of business options and contingency plans as needed
  • Effectively gather, analyze, and organize large data sets which may be incomplete
  • Support the development of quality client deliverables
  • Provide interim support on operating functions and job duties as directed
  • Assist in bankruptcy preparation and administration

Skills

Financial Modeling
Cash Flow Forecasting
Financial Analysis
Data Analysis
Strategic Planning
Bankruptcy Preparation
Capital Structure Analysis

Accordion

Financial consulting for private equity

About Accordion

Accordion provides financial consulting services and technology solutions specifically for the private equity sector. Their main product, Maestro, is a technology platform that helps private equity firms standardize and enhance their value creation strategies. Accordion's consultants collaborate closely with management teams to improve the finance function, ensuring that projects are executed flawlessly. Unlike other consulting firms, Accordion focuses solely on the needs of the CFO's office within private equity, allowing them to offer specialized insights and practices. The company's goal is to drive value creation for their clients by combining expert consulting with effective technology solutions.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2009Year Founded
$25KTotal Funding
PRE_SEEDCompany Stage
Consulting, Enterprise Software, Financial ServicesIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Hybrid Work Options
Flexible Work Hours

Risks

Accordion faces increased competition from other fintech consulting firms.
Rapid technological changes may challenge Accordion's integration capabilities.
Accordion's reliance on private equity clients makes it vulnerable to market downturns.

Differentiation

Accordion focuses exclusively on the Office of the CFO for private equity firms.
Maestro platform institutionalizes private equity value creation, unique in the consulting space.
Accordion combines financial consulting with technology enablement, offering a comprehensive service suite.

Upsides

Accordion's acquisition of Merilytics enhances its data and analytics capabilities.
Strategic growth investment from Charlesbank and Motive Partners accelerates Accordion's expansion.
Increased demand for digital transformation in private equity aligns with Accordion's services.

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