Support buy-side and sell-side transaction advisory engagements, providing financial and business due diligence assistance to corporations and private equity investors
Analyze target company data to identify historical and projected operating trends, quality of earnings/assets, pro forma financials, working capital calculations, debt and debt-like items and other potential liabilities/risks which impact valuation of and negotiation with the target company
Responsible for working with senior team members on multiple complex engagements simultaneously
Manage and coordinate approach of client, CFGI engagement teams, and third- party diligence providers throughout the transaction process
Requirements
Strong current knowledge of GAAP
Ability to multi- task between responsibilities, prioritize and handle multiple requests
Strong analytical ability
Excellent verbal/written communication and presentation skills
Expertise in Microsoft Excel for the use of data analysis, including the use of pivot tables, v lookups, arrays, PowerPivot, PowerQuery, etc.
Must have excellent work habits, including a willingness to work the hours necessary to get the job done, especially when important deadlines cause greater than normal departmental pressures
At least eight years of experience working in an assurance or transaction advisory role within a Big Four firm
Professional services background
CPA preferred
Bachelor’s degree in the Financial/Accounting field from an accredited university
Ability to travel up to 20%, depending on client needs