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Manager Management

Location:
New York, NY, 10022
Posted:
May 30, 2013

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Jordan Meyers, CPA CIRA

*** **** **** ******, *** 5G, New York, NY 10022

917-***-**** ? ********@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE

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CohnReznick, LLP (formerly J.H. Cohn, LLP)

New York, New York

Senior Manager, CohnReznick Advisory Group

March 2012 - March 2013

. Assisted clients by providing financial analysis regarding restructuring

alternatives and turnaround scenarios for underperforming companies and

their stakeholders out of court and/or in bankruptcy.

. Reviewed and/or prepared complex financial models and cash flow

projections used to support key management decisions.

. Selected transactions:

o Interfaith Medical Center, Inc.: Advisor to Debtor in their

Chapter 11 filing

o Advisor to the bond holders in an out of court restructuring of

a charter school

o Advisor to a private company in the preparation of a financial

model used to support the decision to divest from its parent

company

Marotta, Gund, Budd & Dzera, LLC

New York, New York

Director January

2009 - February 2012

. Assisted clients by providing financial analysis regarding restructuring

alternatives and turnaround scenarios for underperforming companies and

their stakeholders out of court and/or in bankruptcy.

. Reviewed and/or prepared cash forecasts, recommended enhancements to cash

management systems, and identified internal initiatives to stem cash

bleeding.

. Reviewed and challenged the elements of the business plan including

objectives, strategic imperatives, controllable initiatives, work plans,

assumptions, and financial projections and effectively monitor and

control the process.

. Selected transactions:

o Erickson Retirement Communities: Advisor to senior lenders in

Chapter 11

o Sbarro, Inc: Special Advisor to the Debtor in a Chapter 11

bankruptcy

o Advisor to a private company in an out of court refinancing of

90 nursing homes

KPMG, LLP

New York, New York

Manager, Transaction Services, Private Equity Group

July 2005 - November 2008

. Conducted comprehensive financial analysis/due diligence, including the

analysis of quality of assets and earnings, working capital trends,

potential liabilities and risks, and the impact of findings on the

valuation of target organizations for strategic and private equity

investors.

. Supported the creation and/or design of high-quality tailored transaction

advisory reports that provided my clients with the key information they

required to appropriately evaluate the significant business, financial,

and accounting issues of the engagement.

. Actively engaged in discussions with target company management and

participated in meetings with client personnel.

. Worked with senior management of the firm to successfully develop new

business development pitches for KPMG's top 20 private equity funds.

Ernst & Young, LLP

New York, New York

Senior Associate, Audit and Risk Advisory, Financial Services Organization

May 2002 - July 2003

. Supervised engagement teams with regard to the auditing of hedge funds

ranging in size from $400 million to $4 billion in assets under

management.

. Performed valuation analysis of various financial instruments, such as

interest rate derivatives and equity interests to validate reported asset

values.

. Managed all aspects of financial statement audit process including

planning, budgeting, staff supervision, management updates and audit

completion.

Arthur Andersen, LLP

New York, New York

Associate, Audit and Risk Advisory, Technology, Media & Communications

Division September 2000 - May 2002

. Responsible for the completion of financial statement audits and special

project accounting for Fortune 500 companies, with primary focus in the

advertising and entertainment sector.

. Performed on-site due diligence and conducted comprehensive financial

analysis for Omnicom's potential M&A opportunities, ranging in deal

sizes from $25 million to $150 million.

. Program Manager for the Major League Baseball Authentication Program to

deter counterfeiting. Drafted and automated work procedures to increase

efficiency and managed 50 representatives throughout the country to

organize player signings, team games, the flow of holograms, and the

timely return of data.

EDUCATION

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GOIZUETA BUSINESS SCHOOL, EMORY UNIVERSITY

Atlanta, Georgia

MBA, Capital Markets

August 2003 - May 2005

. Dean's List - Fall 2004

BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY

Binghamton, New York

BS, Accounting, School of Management

January 1997 - May 2000

. GPA: 3.59

. Golden Key National Honors Society, Beta Alpha Psi Honors Fraternity

ADDITIONAL

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. Certifications: CPA (New York State, May, 2002), CIRA (Oct,

2010), Notary Public

. Member of: AICPA, AIRA, and NYSSCPA's



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