Manager, Financial Diligence

EY financial diligence manager analyzing target companies for acquisitions and divestitures. Advising clients on valuations, deal structuring, and post-transaction matters.

Posted 9/3/2026full-timeQuébec City • 🇨🇦 CanadaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial analysis, due diligence, and operational accounting, with a strong focus on GAAP compliance and valuation issues. Proficient in managing cross-functional teams and fostering collaboration while delivering actionable insights for acquisitions and divestitures.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bilingualism In French And EnglishCPA Or CA CertificationAdvanced Excel ProficiencyDiligence ExperienceProficiency With Analytics Tools

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Hard Skills

Financial AnalysisOperational AccountingGAAP CompliancePro Forma Financial PreparationDue Diligence EngagementsValuation AnalysisCarve-Out Issues AnalysisCash Flow EvaluationIndustry ResearchData Visualization

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationAnalytical SkillsInterpersonal SkillsTeamwork DedicationAdaptability

Tools & Technologies

PowerBIAlteryx

Certifications & Qualifications

CPACA

Industry Keywords

Private EquityAcquisitionsDivestituresFinancial ValuationOperational Results

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Participate in and play a leadership role in due diligence engagements for acquisitions or divestments by private equity investors and strategic corporate players
Analyze financial and operational results of targets using operational accounting records and management interviews
Identify and quantify GAAP issues related to target valuation
Prepare and evaluate pro forma financial information
Analyze carve-out issues for buy-side or sell-side projects
Identify issues for purchase price reductions, deal structuring, or deal termination
Identify post-acquisition and divestiture action steps
Evaluate the effects of seasonality on cash flow requirements
Perform industry and company research
Correlate due diligence findings with client valuations and manage service expectations
Develop people by supervising staff, providing constructive feedback and training, and conducting performance reviews
Build strong relationships across service lines and manage cross-functional collaboration and delivery

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bilingualism in both French and English is required
Minimum 6 years of experience, including 2 years of diligence experience
Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Accounting and/or related major
CPA or CA, CPA certification (or equivalent)
Advanced Excel proficiency
Proficiency with analytics tools strongly preferred, including familiarity with PowerBI for data visualization and Alteryx for data preparation
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Strong analytical and interpersonal skills
Dedication to teamwork
Strong work initiative and ability to adapt to new challenges and ideas
Willingness to team and learn
Willingness and ability to travel within Canada and US

Benefits

Comp & perks

Discretionary bonus program
Comprehensive medical, prescription drug and dental coverage plan
Defined contribution pension plan
Great vacation policy
Firm-paid days providing longer long weekends throughout the year
Statutory holidays
Paid personal days based on province of residence
Programs and benefits supporting physical, financial and social well-being
Support and coaching from engaging colleagues
Learning opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
Freedom and flexibility to handle the role in a way that’s right for you