M&A Financial Due Diligence - Senior Associate

Job Description

Your key responsibilities:

• Participate in financial due diligence engagements related to transactions involving private equity investor groups and strategic corporate buyers.
• Analyze the financial and operational results of businesses to be acquired or sold through reviewing accounting records and participating in interviews with management.
• Work effectively as a team member by demonstrating your commitment to quality, sharing responsibility, providing support, maintaining communication and updating senior team members on progress.
• Prepare analyses of historical and pro forma financial information to assess trends and fluctuations that may impact cash flow requirements and deal valuation.
• Perform industry and company research utilizing online tools and publicly available information.
• Assist in researching technical accounting issues to evaluate implications on transaction valuation and structuring.
• Assist in preparing reports and schedules that will be delivered to clients and other parties.
• Develop and maintain productive working relationships with client personnel.

Skills and attributes for success:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong drive to excel professionally, and to guide and motivate others
• Advanced written and verbal communication skills
• Dedicated, innovative, resourceful, analytical and able to work under pressure
• Has sense of commitment to meet deadlines
• Foster an efficient, innovative and team-oriented work environment

To qualify for the role, you must have:

• Bachelor's degree in Accountancy or Finance with at least two to three years of relevant work experience
• CPA license would be advantageous
• Candidates with lesser experience may be considered for Associate level
• Strong analytical skills, able to analyze financial and non-financial information to formulate views and conclusions
• Strong presentation and report writing skills

• A proven record of excellence in audit and/or mergers or acquisitions transactions role.
• Experience gained within another large professional services organization.

• Continuous learning: You'll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success as defined by you: We'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
• Transformative leadership: We'll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: You'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.