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Director-Financial Due Diligence

Director-Financial Due Diligence

Cognizant

8 - 12 years

0 Lacs

chennai tamil nadu

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financial due diligence financial analysis data analysis accounting communication skills leadership financial modeling process management reporting ma experience business valuations transaction risk assessment technical accounting global conceptual leadership agile decisionmaking professional judgment playbooks development tools development crossborder ma transactions it service companies due diligence

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On-site

Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

Your role will involve planning, managing, and executing financial due diligence both internally and with external advisors. This includes identifying risks, defining the scope of due diligence procedures, and overseeing the diligence activities to ensure timely completion. You will also assess accounting issues, communicate quality of earnings concerns, and review transaction agreement terms based on diligence findings, collaborating with the Corporate Development Team. In addition, you will provide insights on SG&A cost synergies, evaluate the target's finance organization and internal control environment, and contribute to integration strategies. Maintaining a continuous improvement mindset towards risk management and enhancing agility in due diligence processes, playbooks, and technology will be crucial. Post-deal reviews, developing improvement projects, and documenting post-close considerations for controllership and the broader CFO organization are key responsibilities. Furthermore, you will analyze accounting implications of employment agreements, prepare purchase price allocations, and foster a culture of continuous learning within the financial due diligence team. Collaborating across functions, allocating work among team members, and resolving bottlenecks will be part of your people management responsibilities. - Understanding of various aspects of financial due diligence such as commercial, tax, legal, HR, and strategic considerations - Ability to address complex accounting issues - Proficiency in planning and executing financial due diligence, including analysis and coordination across stakeholders - Experience in managing multiple transactions concurrently with appropriate support - Strong communication skills and ability to advise key business leaders - Global leadership skills with an ownership mindset - Establishing due diligence playbooks, tools, processes, and reporting - Agile decision-making and professional judgment - 8+ years of technical accounting experience with M&A exposure, including financial modeling and business valuations; at least 3 years in leadership roles - Willingness to travel for on-site due diligence as needed Preferred Skills: - Experience in cross-border M&A transactions - Previous due diligence experience with IT service companies - CPA or equivalent qualification,

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