Our client, a leading advisory firm is seeking a Senior Transaction Advisory Associate to join their team.
This position requires a high-energy, experienced professional, with strong interpersonal skills, ability to work independently and with a team, along with a strong desire to be willing to take on new challenges and responsibilities.
Responsibilities
- Conduct financial advisory due diligence in buy-side and sell-side transactions.
- Review target company financial information
- Identify pre and post-acquisition transaction issues in the context of financial due diligence.
- Identify purchase price reductions, deal restructuring, or other issues affecting a transaction.
- Assist in drafting reports on Quality of Earnings, Working Capital and other transaction related analysis.
- Supervise, develop and evaluate staff.
- Liaise with other disciplines (tax) working on the diligence projects.
- Communicate effectively with clients, target company management, investment bankers and other client advisors on a transaction.
- Contribute to staff training programs, development of transaction advisory practice aids and to adherence to practice compliance requirements.
Senior Associate will also need to identify the following:
- Historical and projected financial, operating and commercials trends.
- Quality of earnings adjustments.
- Working capital and net debt considerations.
- Potential liabilities and risks with impact valuation and negotiation of the target company
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or Similar. CPA / CFA preferred
- 2-4 years of relevant experience.
- Strong understanding of the M&A process.
- Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.
- Excellent documentation skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent Excel skills.
- Excellent business acumen.
- Ability to work effectively and efficiently under the pressure of transaction deadlines.
H-1B applicants welcome.
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Salary: Highly Competitive
