Consultant, Valuation & Accounting (CPA Required)

Keystone is a premier economics, technology, and strategy consulting firm built to help companies lead through transformation. As breakthrough innovations reshape industries, redefine competition and change our society, complex and highly competitive ecosystems emerge. Keystone advises technology leaders, Fortune 100 companies, their legal counsel, and governments on business, economic, litigation, and regulatory strategy in relation to these innovations and competitive eco-systems. We operate globally from offices in New York City, Boston, San Francisco, Seattle, London, Dubai, and Washington, D.C. Keystone is a premier economics, technology, and strategy consulting firm built to help companies lead through transformation. As breakthrough innovations reshape industries, redefine competition, and change our society, complex and highly competitive ecosystems emerge. Keystone advises technology leaders, Fortune 100 companies, their legal counsel, and governments on business, economic, litigation, and regulatory strategy in relation to these innovations and competitive ecosystems. We operate globally from offices in New York City, Boston, San Francisco, Seattle, London, Dubai, and Washington, D.C. About the Role As a Consultant , you are a versatile professional who will work across economics, valuation, and litigation engagements. You are expected to own analytical workstreams, adapt quickly across complex business problems, and synthesize insights for high-stakes decision-making. Your education and background may lean towards one of our practice areas in Finance, Economics, Tax and Securities (FETS) or Antitrust & Competition . Keystone teams are interdisciplinary, and you will work across a wide range of problems and practice areas. With a background in Finance, Economics, Tax and Securities (FETS) , you focus on financial valuation and market-based analyses, often in litigation, transaction, or strategy contexts. You are expected to bring strong financial intuition alongside rigorous quantitative execution. Candidates with an accounting background bring technical expertise that complements our economic and financial analyses. You will apply your knowledge of financial reporting, accounting principles, and financial statement analysis to support valuation, damages, and litigation engagements. Working alongside economists and consultants, you will review financial statements, accounting records, and disclosures to evaluate accounting issues, assess business performance, and ensure analyses are grounded in sound accounting principles. With a background in Antitrust & Competition , you focus on economic theory, econometrics, and competition analysis in regulatory and litigation matters. This work directly supports expert opinions and case outcomes. This role is ideal for CPAs seeking to apply their accounting expertise to complex valuation, litigation, and strategic consulting engagements in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. During the interview process, we assess your ability to apply your core skillset to unfamiliar questions and operate effectively outside your primary area of focus. Final leveling is determined by education, prior experience, and interview performance. Key Responsibilities Financial & Accounting Analysis Own analytical workstreams involving financial statement analysis, valuation support, and accounting-based analyses. Analyze financial statements, accounting records, SEC filings, and supporting documentation to identify key accounting and business issues. Evaluate accounting policies, including revenue recognition, accruals, reserves, and financial disclosures to support litigation, valuation, and strategic consulting engagements. Partner with economists and consultants to interpret accounting information and incorporate financial insights into client deliverables and expert analyses. Support business valuation, damages analyses, and other financial analyses through rigorous accounting and fin…