Senior Examiner

GA Group is a leading provider of advisory, valuation, field exam, liquidation, asset-based lending, investment banking, restructuring advisory, and real estate services. With more than 50 years of experience and a global footprint, we partner with leading financial institutions and corporations to navigate complex transactions, optimize operations, and drive value. Our collaborative, result-driven culture is powered by a deep bench of industry experts dedicated to solving our clients’ most critical challenges. We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including a 401(k) profit-sharing retirement plan, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, voluntary medical, dental, vision coverage, and company-paid life and disability insurance. GA Group is majority-owned by funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management, L.P. POSITION SCOPE Our Field Examination team consists of seasoned professionals in banking, accounting and business services, and assists banks, private equity firms, hedge funds and factors in successfully structuring asset-based loans. Our experienced team has completed assignments in almost every industry and company life-cycle, both domestic and international. We have advised clients on unusual collateral types and executed transaction-specific diligence. We are looking to hire Senior Field Examiners to work in one of our hybrid offices in Chicago, IL, Los Angeles, CA, NY, NY or Needham, MA. This position manages the analysis of existing and prospective borrower's collateral records and financial reports to assess collateral values that support asset-based loans. The candidate will lead recurring engagements and over time may lead new engagements. ESSENTIAL DUTIES Manages and directs a project team providing in-depth testing and analysis of collateral (generally Accounts Receivable and Inventory) securing loans to potential/existing borrowers to verify existence, and to identify and highlight areas of collateral weakness or deterioration. As necessary, complete any aspect of the field exam to bring the engagement to a timely and successful conclusion Prepares field examination reports and supporting work papers that communicate in writing findings and material variances found, conclusions reached, and recommendations on potential mitigants. Leads management interviews at the subject companies, gaining insight into their financial, collateral, and operational management Effectively sets priorities for themselves and field exam team members and works in an organized manner while managing multiple moving deadlines Builds, maintains, and manages effective relationships and communication with subject companies and clients throughout the field exam process Ensures internal communication and coordination within the exam team is effective and consistent throughout the process, keeping all members up to date Conduct interviews of potential new hires, participates in the candidate selection…