Manager (Transfer Pricing practice)
Oakland, CA - USA
Job Summary
About Charles River Associates
Charles River Associates is a leading global consulting firm that provides economic financial and business management expertise to major law firms corporations and governments around the world. CRA advises clients on economic and financial matters pertaining to litigation and regulatory proceedings and guides corporations through critical business strategy and performance-related issues. Since 1965 clients have engaged CRA for its combination of industry experience and rigorous fact-based analysis that provide clients with clear implementable solutions to complex business concerns.
Position Overview
Managers work closely with project leaders to serve clients. Successful candidates have a strong working knowledge of financial accounting and economic concepts and a range of research and quantitative skills. A typical Manager would:
- Independently conceptualize and identify issues designing complex economic and financial models to analyze economic and financial data;
- Draft and present portions of client deliverables including expert reports summarizing our opinions conclusions and recommendations and third party financial market and industry data;
- Interact directly with clients (attorneys industry professionals and government entities) on a variety of finance strategy and economics issues;
- Ensure the integrity and accuracy of economic analyses and opinions;
- Facilitate internal and client meetings (when appropriate) with effective communication;
- Supervise coach and delegate work to junior analysts;
- Assist with practice development activities (mentoring training recruiting thought leadership);
Desired Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Finance Economics Trade Policy Business Economics or related quantitative discipline with at least 5 years of relevant work experience (consulting experience preferred; CPA or CFA preferred);
- Alternately a Bachelors or non-MBA Masters degree in the disciplines noted above with at least 6 years of relevant work experience in accounting or financial/economic analysis (consulting experience preferred; CPA or CFA preferred);
- Solid working knowledge of finance accounting and economic methodologies;
- Command of a broad range of research and quantitative analysis skills (including strong Excel skills);
- Curious and analytic thinkers who bring creative approaches to non-standard problems;
- Exceptional written and oral communication skills;
- Demonstrated high level of initiative and leadership;
- Strong teamwork and collaboration capabilities;
- Excellent time management and task prioritization skills.
To Apply
To be considered for this position we require the following:
- Resume please include current address personal email and telephone number;
- Cover letter please describe your interest in CRA and how this role matches your goals.
Career Growth & Benefits
- CRAs robust skills development programs including a commitment to offering training annually through formal and informal programs encourage you to thrive as an individual and team member. Building on existing analysis and leadership skills training continues with our Core series addressing team and client management as well as becoming a client thought partner and advisor among other topics. Additional leadership and collaboration opportunities exist through internal firm development activities.
- We offer a comprehensive total rewards program including a superior benefits package wellness programming to support physical mental emotional and financial well-being and in-house immigration support for foreign nationals and international business travelers.
Work Location Flexibility
CRA creates a work environment that enables our colleagues to benefit from being together in the office to best deliver on our promise of career growth mentorship and inclusivity. At the same time we recognize that individuals realize a range of benefits when working from home periodically. We currently expect that individuals spend at least 3 to 4 days a week working in the office (which may include traveling to another CRA office or to client meetings) with specific days determined in coordination with your practice or team.
Our Commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity
Charles River Associates is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability status as a protected veteran or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
Salary and other compensation
A good-faith estimate of the annual base salary range for this position is $130000 - $152500. Stating pay within this range may vary based on factors such as education level experience skills geographic location market conditions and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position may be eligible for additional meaningful bonus incentive compensation.
CRA offers a comprehensive benefits package subject to eligibility requirements which may include: medical dental and vision insurance; 401(k) retirement plan with employer match; life and disability insurance; paid time off (vacation sick leave holidays); paid parental leave; wellness programs and employee assistance resources; and commuter benefits.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
About Company
Charles River Associates is a global consulting firm offering economic, financial, and strategic expertise to law firms, corporations, accounting firms, and governments.