Managing Director - Forensic, Litigation & Valuation Services in London

BTVK Advisory is a leading advisory firm whose specialized professionals guide clients through an ever-changing business world, helping them win now and anticipate tomorrow. BTVK Advisory, and its affiliated entities, have operations in North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and Australia.

The Managing Director is responsible for multiple technically specialized and complex engagements or projects. They effectively execute client service, staff development, practice development, administrative operations, leadership, working relationships, quality control and other responsibilities specific to the group or function.

• Gathers information about subject businesses as necessary to complete assigned engagements, on site where needed.
• Leads a team in analyzing data and preparing calculations and reports.
• Provides valuable financial insight and clarity to clients during all stages of an engagement, from case theory development through to expert witness testimony.
• Impeccably prepared and effectively handles meetings and calls with clients and opposing parties.
• Maintains active communication with clients to manage expectations, ensure satisfaction, achieve deadlines are met, and lead change efforts effectively.
• Effectively delegates and supervises project assignments to the appropriate staff level.
• Involved in recruiting, training, supervising, and retaining professional and support staff.
• Responsible for staff mentoring and career development.
• Maintains exceptional attention to details.
• Will assist Principals with strategic planning across relevant business lines.
• Will be directly involved in Accounts Receivable and Work in Progress management.

• Independently and jointly with global colleagues grows existing practice area (book of business) and promotes the broad range of the firm’s capabilities.
• Develops and executes clear client development plans, taking into account other contacts of Baker Tilly worldwide.
• Teams with others on proposals and BD calls.
• Writes articles for various industry, firm, and other publications.
• Works with Partners to achieve overall strategic plan for the team.
• Actively participates in professional organizations, client functions, events, and lunches.
• Conducts presentations and seminars.
• Maintains a consistent involvement in industry functions and involves staff.
• Takes the initiative to keep current with personnel/employment changes among our current and prospective client groups.
• Strives to remain knowledgeable and current with respect to his/her relevant industry news and trends.

• Acts with the highest professional ethics and in accordance with the relevant professional standards and practices at all times.
• Takes direction from Principals and keeps Principals current on all files.
• Minimizes firm risk on projects and proposals.
• Assists in office administration requirements and practices.
• Maximizes his/her own utilization and that of other Baker Tilly staff by seeking or outsourcing work from/to other Baker Tilly professionals when it is appropriate to do so.
• Performs other related duties and assignments as required.

• Bachelor’s degree in a specialized field required.
• Minimum of ten (10) years of related experience; previous related industry and consulting experience highly preferred; a minimum of eight (8) years of supervisory responsibilities highly preferred.
• Chartered Accountant required.
• Possess / maintains certification(s) for applicable area of work (ACA/FCA, ACCA/FCCA etc.).
• Demonstrated management, analytical, organization, interpersonal, project management, communication skills, and highly developed Microsoft Suite skills (Word, Excel) required.
• Excellent Project Management skills with proven success leading projects.
• Exceptional interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Commitment to timely completion of projects to a high quality.
• Flexibility to travel to client meetings as needed and work outside of normal business hours due to client demands.

• Forensic skills in the Warranty and Indemnity post transaction closing disputes.
• Business Valuation skills in disputes.
• Testifying expert witness experience.