The Transaction Advisory Services Senior Associate will be responsible for managing financial, accounting and operational due diligence engagements for both strategic and financial buyers throughout the USA.
Qualifications
Education:
– Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance or equivalent, required
– MBA, preferred
Experience:
– More than two (2) years of prior TAS experience, required
– An additional two (2) or more years of public accounting experience, required,within an audit role, preferred
– Prior experience interacting and working directly with C-level personnel, preferred
License/Certifications:
– CPA, CPA candidate, CFA, or CA, preferred
Software:
– Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suites, specifically Word, Excel and PowerPoint – strong modeling skills,required
– Prior exposure utilizing IDEA, preferred
Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
– Strong verbal and written communication skills, specifically business writing aptitude
– Ability to interact with and adapt communication style to successfully convey messaging and objectives to all levels of management
– Capable of initiating and maintaining solid relationships with all levels of client personnel, as well as utilizing network and industry relationships to identify business development opportunities
– Capable of working in a demanding, deadline-driven environment either independently or within a team dynamic while effectively managing unexpected issues and/or questions in a professional manner
– Ability to analyze large volumes of data to identify potential issues and propose the most appropriate resolutions to benefit the buyer
– Ability to maintain the highly confidential nature of information
– Excellent project management skills with ability to produce quality work project with an attention to detail
– Knowledgeable of technical accounting areas such as US GAAP and SEC reporting
– Knowledge of IFRS desirable
– Ability to travel at least 70% of time