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CFRA Research

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 1994

💼 Consulting

⚖️ Legal

💸 Finance

💰 Private Equity Round on 2023-01

Consulting • Legal • Finance

CFRA Research is a global leader in delivering independent and unbiased investment research and financial intelligence solutions to clients worldwide. The company specializes in providing a comprehensive range of research services, including fundamental equity research, forensic accounting research, and public policy and legal research. Catering to a diverse clientele, CFRA serves wealth management firms, institutional investors, financial advisors, and self-directed individual investors by equipping them with the necessary data and analytics to navigate market cycles and make informed investment decisions. Notably, CFRA's award-winning technology and content delivery methods enable clients to integrate its insights seamlessly into their operations, ensuring flexible and cost-effective solutions across various platforms, such as web-based or API integrations. Their expertise spans consumer, energy, financials, healthcare, and technology sectors, among others, helping clients enhance portfolio performance and mitigate risks through high-quality research and data analytics.

📋 Description

• Conduct and publish forensic accounting research on specific companies and industries for institutional investor clients • Perform qualitative and quantitative analysis, including rigorous financial statement analysis and interpretation of company-specific and sector-specific data • Complete bespoke research requests • Maintain industry-specific dashboards • Respond to ad hoc client inquiries • Communicate research findings and views virtually and in person • Analyze U.S. Healthcare public company financial data, news, and other information to identify risks • Publish reports detailing research findings for investment managers, hedge funds, and other clients • Communicate with clients about analyzed companies, industry issues, and accounting topics • Collaborate with U.S., European, and industry-specific sector teams • Perform custom research projects for clients

🎯 Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience in equity research, financial analysis, or with a corporate credit ratings agency • Experience researching, analyzing, or auditing companies • Strong background in financial statement analysis • Strong knowledge of and interest in financial markets • Superior written and oral communication skills • Ability to work well within a team environment • Experienced presentation delivery, including comfort discussing analysis and methodology face-to-face with prospects and clients • Willingness to occasionally travel for client meetings and internal events • Education and professional experience in accounting/auditing preferred • CPA, CFA, or MBA is a plus

🏖️ Benefits

• 20 days of Vacation • 8 Sick Days • 1 paid volunteer day • 10-11 Holidays a year • Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance • Company paid Life & Disability Insurance • Competitive Pay • Annual Performance Bonus • 401K Match • Variable target of approximately 15% of base