Assistant Manager/Manager - Transaction Advisory Services

Transaction Advisory Services Assistant Manager/Manager

About the firm

Job Responsibilities

• Manage financial due diligence for clients acquiring businesses
• Identify and analyze business and financial risks and opportunities while advising both strategic and private equity buyers & sellers on alternative strategies for acquisition, disposition, and restructuring of businesses
• Aggregate, refine, and analyse target company data to identify historical and projected financial and operating trends, quality of earnings, and working capital considerations
• Work on multiple projects of varying size and complexity
• Lead day-to-day operations including managing a team through:
• Drafting request lists and managing client communications regarding requested items
• Managing the creation of databooks
• Preparing materials for management meetings
• Drafting adjusted EBITDA, adjusted net working capital, and debt and debt-like tables
• Prepare detailed reports and presentations summarizing findings and recommendations
• Communicate with senior managers, directors, and principals on a regular basis
• Develop associates and senior associates by coaching and providing real-time feedback
• Comfortable prioritizing and working on multiple tasks including client work and internal initiatives

Requirements for Successful Candidate

• CA or CPA(US) or CFA(US) certifications with a bachelors or masters degree in accounting or finance
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in transaction advisory services or audit
• Strong current knowledge of U.S. GAAP
• Project management experience
• Calibrate style to communicate clearly and concisely
• Capacity to understand an entity through analyzing financial statements and creating analyses
• Ability to identify and deploy analytical tools to solve problems
• Desire to build strong relationships
• Comfortable with ambiguity
• Ability to induce structure on disorderly situations
• Experience developing through on the job coaching and creating resources