Experienced Senior, TAS FIN Financial Due Diligence

BDO • New York, NY

297d • $90,000 - $135,000

About The Position

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.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or Finance, required
• Four (4) or more years of public accounting experience, required
• 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
• Capable of working in a demanding, deadline-driven environment either independently or within a team dynamic
• Ability to analyze large volumes of data to identify potential issues and propose the most appropriate resolutions
• Required 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

Nice To Haves

• MBA, preferred
• Two (2) or more years of prior TAS experience, preferred
• Prior experience interacting and working directly with C-level personnel, preferred
• CPA, CPA candidate, or CA, preferred
• Prior exposure utilizing IDEA, preferred
• Knowledge of IFRS desirable

Responsibilities

• Prepares data book, reconciles company financial statements generates financial tables and analyses for due diligence report
• Analyzes financial forecasts, historical earnings, assets and liabilities of target client
• Performs industry and company research
• Collects information from all available sources related to the target client's business
• Conducts on-site and / or phone interviews with C-level personnel or target client to gather additional information in support of the financial analysis
• Identifies and proposes appropriate resolutions to critical issues related to the M&A process
• Manages the relationship and information flow between BDO and the target client
• Partners with Transactional Services Senior Manager and Principal/Director to identify and pursue business development opportunities
• Researches and develops proposal documents and may participate in presentations in pursuit of acquiring new clients
• Other duties as required

Benefits

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Comprehensive compensation and Total Rewards benefits
• Flexibility and opportunities for advancement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree