Senior Associate (Transaction Advisory Services)

You will be responsible for executing client engagements in the area of Transaction services, Buy side / sell side due diligence or Carve-outs assignments. Your main tasks include delivering work of the highest quality within budget, anticipating and identifying engagement related risks, and escalating issues as appropriate on a timely basis. You will actively establish and manage relationships with clients on projects, assist Managers in developing new methodologies and internal initiatives, and continuously strive towards exceeding client and engagement team expectations while working on increasingly complex assignments. - Strong technical know-how on financial statements analysis, KPIs, building databook (Analysis Pack), preparation/consolidation of financial statements, trial balance mapping, reconciliation of management and audited accounts, various other analysis such as price-volume, churn-rate, top customers, ageing, headcount, and trending analysis - Framing management questions and writing diligence reports, including business overviews, historical sections, Quality of earnings adjustment section, etc. - Independent handling of large assignments and maintaining a strong user connects - Understanding business & industry issues/trends, identifying areas requiring improvement in the client's business processes to enable the preparation of recommendations - Proficient in data analysis & validation, excel, and handling large volumes of data - Ensuring compliance with engagement plans and internal quality & risk management procedures - Demonstrating an application & solution-based approach to problem-solving technique - Managing engagement budgets, supporting Managers in developing marketing collaterals, business proposals, and new solution/methodology development - Developing strong working relationships with clients - Attention to detail - Chartered Accountancy degree or MBA Finance with 10+ years of experience in Financial Due Diligence for US clients Grant Thornton INDUS comprises GT U.S. Shared Services Center India Pvt Ltd and Grant Thornton U.S. Knowledge and Capability Center India Pvt Ltd. Grant Thornton INDUS is the shared services center supporting the operations of Grant Thornton LLP, the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd. Established in 2012, Grant Thornton INDUS employs professionals across a wide range of disciplines including Tax, Audit, Advisory, and other operational functions. Grant Thornton INDUS is a transparent, competitive, and excellence-driven firm that offers an opportunity to be part of something significant. In addition, professionals at Grant Thornton INDUS serve communities in India through inspirational and generous services to give back to the communities they work in. Grant Thornton INDUS has its offices in two locations in India - Bengaluru and Kolkata.,