Equity Methods
James Lecher is an experienced valuation services professional currently serving as Associate Director at Equity Methods since January 2019, specializing in the design and valuation of equity compensation awards under ASC 718. Previously, James held senior positions at LTCG and Stock & Option Solutions, LLC, focusing on financial reporting for equity compensation. As the Founder and CEO of 718 Valuations, LLC, James addressed the challenges companies faced with performance-based vesting. Earlier in the career, James was the Director of Research and Development at Radford Valuation Services, creating innovative Monte-Carlo valuation tools, and also taught as an Adjunct Professor at Arcadia University. James's expertise encompasses a wide range of topics, including fair-value determination and financial reporting for equity compensation. James holds a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from Arcadia University.
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Equity Methods
Equity Methods provides valuation, financial reporting, and human resources advisory services related to equity compensation and other complex securities. At Equity Methods, we believe in the power of equity-based compensation to advance a company’s strategy. We tailor reports and the processes that produce them to your specific award type, compliance objectives, reporting requirements, and systems. Since 1998, we have assisted 29 Fortune 100 companies and over 400 clients with their most pressing equity compensation valuation and reporting challenges. From pre-grant Monte Carlo modeling for relative TSR awards to end-to-end financial reporting, we’re dedicated to bringing insight, control, and expanded capability to financial reporting. The Equity Methods team is proud to have been rated first among financial reporting service providers for client satisfaction and loyalty in the 2020 Group Five Stock Plan Administration Benchmarking Study. We're seeking collaborative, intellectually curious professionals for a variety of roles. Please apply online at http://www.equitymethods.com/careers.