Liya’s experience includes providing both private equity and corporate buyers with detailed financial and operational analysis within the technology, industrial products, consumer business, education and health care sectors. She also assists with transaction documents, purchase price adjustments, merger integration/transition and post-acquisition accounting and reporting.
Prior to joining Kroll, Liya worked at Grant Thornton LLP in the Transaction Services line and the Audit practice, where she served large, publicly traded SEC-registrants.
Liya has worked on more than 100 M&A transactions for leading corporations and private equity firms, including international experience on cross-border deals between Europe, the U.S. and Asia. She has technical accounting expertise in U.S. GAAP and IFRS for contract revenue recognition and other technical areas.
Liya holds a B.S. in accounting and finance from the University of Southern California, and she is a licensed CPA (inactive) in California. Liya is also fluent in Russian and Armenian.
