[Remote] Equity Research Analyst | Forensic Accounting Focus

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. CFRA Research is a global leader in forensic accounting research, analytics, and advisory services. They are seeking a forensic accounting research analyst to conduct and publish research on U.S. listed public companies in the Industrials sector, focusing on financial statement analysis and client communication.ResponsibilitiesRigorous analysis of U.S. Industrials public company financial data, news, and other information to identify the varied risks facing companiesPublish high-impact reports to be delivered to investment managers, hedge funds, and other clients detailing our research findingsCommunicate with clients regarding companies analyzed, industry issues, and accounting topics of interestCollaborate with members of the U.S. and European and industry-specific sector teamsPerform custom research projects for clients, as requestedSkills3-5 years experience in equity research, financial analysis, or with a credit ratings agency (Corporate)Strong background in financial statement analysisStrong knowledge of and interest in financial marketsSuperior written and oral communication skills, and ability to work well within a team environmentExperienced presentation delivery, including comfort in discussing analysis and methodology in a face-to-face environment to prospects and clientsWillingness to occasionally travel for client meetings and internal eventsEducation and professional experience in accounting/auditing preferredExperience researching, analyzing, or auditing companiesAt least one of the following credentials a plus: CPA, CFA, MBABenefits20 days of Vacation8 Sick Days1 paid volunteer day10-11 Holidays a yearHealth, Dental, & Vision InsuranceCompany paid Life & Disability InsuranceCompetitive PayAnnual Performance Bonus401K MatchCompany OverviewCFRA is a global leader in financial intelligence solutions and insights. It was founded in 1994, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is http://www.cfraresearch.com.