Senior Associate, Transaction Advisory Services

Kroll • Chicago, IL

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

Kroll's Transaction Advisory Services practice provides seamless analytical advisory through the deal continuum, from transaction origination to closing.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years related accounting or finance work experience
• Bachelor's in Accounting, Finance or other relevant discipline, or an MBA
• Public accounting experience
• Financial Due Diligence for private equity and strategic buyers
• Demonstrated superior analytical and problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated interpersonal and client relationships skills
• Proven written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office, with focus on Word and Excel
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills that help represent diverse communities
• Experience working with diverse teams

Nice To Haves

• CPA is strongly preferred
• Flexibility to travel, as needed

Responsibilities

• Examining historical trends and discussing significant fluctuations and non-recurring items between periods
• Assisting in identifying issues for purchase price reductions, deal restructuring, or deal termination
• Identifying post-acquisition steps to achieve anticipated earnings/cash flow improvements
• Assisting clients in identifying pre and post-acquisition transaction issues
• Identifying new business opportunities and developing long-term business relationships
• Managing and contributing to complex areas of the report-writing process

Benefits

• Healthcare Coverage: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Time Off and Leave Policies: Generous paid time off (PTO), paid company holidays, generous parental and family leave.
• Protective Insurances: Life insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage, and accident protection.
• Compensation and Rewards: Competitive salary structures, performance-based incentives, and merit-based compensation reviews.
• Retirement Plans: 401(k) plans with company matching.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior