Transaction Advisory Services - Financial Analyst, Financial Due Diligence

Participate in buy-side and sell-side transaction advisory engagements

• Analyzing in depth financial information (trial balances, income statements, balance sheets and cash

flows)

• Preparation of data books in accordance with firm and professional standards and in accordance with

the requirements of the project

• Identification of key issues and carrying out the relevant financial analysis

• Highlighting unusual trends observations and frame questions for the target company management

• Develop operational insights utilizing data & analytics in order analyze the drivers of profitability and

evaluate key risks and opportunities of a company

• Build industry skills and qualifications

• Learning and deploying new-age technologies to enhance insights and efficiency on engagements (our

tech stack includes Tableau, Dataiku, Alteryx)

• Writing sections of FDD report

• Establishing strong working relationships with HL deal teams globally and clients

• Other ad-hoc pre-acquisition and post-acquisition due diligence and research support tasks

Basic Qualifications:

• Academic qualification: CA / MBA / PGDM in finance / accounting, with graduate degree in accounting

• Strong Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills

• Excellent written / verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills.

• Highly motivated with an exceptional work ethic, and a demonstrated ability and desire to work

cooperatively with team members and client professionals

• Strong analytical abilities

Preferred Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of accounting standards (IFRS or US GAAP) will be preferred

• Preference for candidates with 1 to 2 years’ experience in financial due diligence / M&A advisory / audit

/ accounting / other financial or accounting domains

• Working knowledge of data analytics technologies such as Alteryx, Dataiku, Tableau, Power BI will be

an added advantage