Merger and Acquisitions Financial Due Diligence Senior Manager

Senior Manager role in Merger and Acquisitions Financial Due Diligence, focusing on accounting issues, risk assessment, and transaction support for clients. Requires extensive US GAAP experience and ability to lead projects.

What you'd actually do

  1. Identify and evaluate business, industry, financial, accounting to tax risk related transactions and their potential implications
  2. Identify potential "deal breakers", industry, country, and deal-specific risks and opportunities
  3. Evaluate targets’ historical and projected earnings and cash flows; hidden contingencies, commitments, and exposures; as well as quality of assets and internal control structure
  4. Review and comment on financial and accounting considerations in client’s investment models, stock purchase or merger agreements, bank finance agreements and public debt offering documents
  5. Assist in structuring purchase price adjustment mechanisms and relevant transaction terms in stock purchase or merger agreements

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • 10 + years of US GAAP Accounting experience
  • Ability to travel up to 25%
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
  • Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
  • Ability to lead projects or workstreams
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
  • Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Ability to mentor and provide clear guidance to others

Nice to have

  • CPA, CA certification
  • Masters in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration
  • Audit experience with large public accounting firm

What the JD emphasized

  • US GAAP Accounting experience