Berkeley Research Group

Business Interruption Insurance Consultant

Berkeley Research Group$100K — $170K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, economics, statistics, or a related field
  • 2-6 years of experience in auditing or financial analysis at an accounting/consulting firm
  • Big Four experience is highly preferred
  • CPA certification or actively pursuing it is a plus
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial statements
  • Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint, and the Microsoft Office suite
  • Ability to use AI tools for enhancing research and data analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Review and analyze financial data, including P&L statements and ledgers
  • Design and develop sophisticated financial and damages models using Excel
  • Perform data analytics on large disparate datasets
  • Prepare and audit work products to ensure accuracy and quality
  • Conduct industry and market research, summarizing findings into actionable plans
  • Utilize software tools and analytical methods creatively to quantify damages
  • Assist in preparing expert witness testimony and reports on damage valuations.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to advance within a consulting environment
  • Exposure to high-profile cases involving catastrophe insurance claims
  • Access to a supportive team of financial experts and professionals
  • Training and development in financial modeling and analysis
  • Strong emphasis on quality client service and professional growth.
Full Job Description
BRG experts within our Business Insurance Claims (BIC) practice are often retained after a catastrophe to provide advice and guidance to the policyholder in the recovery process and to prepare claims. Our experts analyze detailed financial and accounting records and operations data; develop financial models to assess losses; and prepare insurance claims that are comprehensive and well documented, and support resolution and payment of complex claims. The BIC practice is looking for a highly skilled, motivated problem solver with robust financial analytical ability, strong organizational skills, and a desire to advance within a consulting environment. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in financial auditing, forensic accounting, economic consulting or commercial litigation damages analyses. The work will involve both preparation and review of work product that may be either quantitative or qualitative in nature and providing high quality client service. Projects range from developing complex financial models, preparing supportable and detailed loss calculations, and drafting reports for litigation matters and large business insurance claims, among other forms of financial analyses. Job Responsibilities: - Review and analyze financial data such as profit and loss (P&L) statements and accounting ledgers. - Design and develop comprehensive financial and damages models and/or database using Excel. - Perform data analytics on large volumes of disparate datasets. - Prepare and audit work product of your own and/or others to assure quality and accuracy. - Perform industry and market research and analysis, then summarize the results into action plans. - Demonstrate creativity and efficient use of relevant software tools, analytical methods, and computer models to quantify damages, prepare demonstratives, and problem solve. - Assist in the preparation of expert witness testimony and reports on damages and claim valuation issues. Basic Qualifications: - A Bachelor's degree or equivalent in accounting, finance, economics, statistics, or a related field; - Two to six (2-6) years of experience working for an accounting and/or consulting firm in auditing or financial analysis; - Big Four in auditing or advisory is highly preferred; - Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or currently working toward is highly preferred; - Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial statements; - Demonstrated ability to leverage AI tools (e.g., Microsoft Copilot, Claude) to improve research, data analysis, content development, and workflow efficiency. - High proficiency in Excel and Power Point as well as other Microsoft Office products; - Demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills; and - Ability to prioritize workloads and manage multiple tasks and deadlines. Salary Range: $100,000 to $170,000 per year. #LI-ONSITE

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