Senior Consultant - Strategy & Transactions
About The Position
We are seeking a high-performing Quality of Earnings (QoE) Specialist with 4–6 years of relevant experience and an active CPA designation to join our Strategy & Transactions team. This individual will play a critical role in executing financial due diligence engagements for private equity and corporate clients across the deal lifecycle. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical capabilities, a solid foundation in accounting, and direct experience delivering buy-side and/or sell-side QoE analyses in a fast-paced, transaction-oriented environment. Any unsolicited resumes submitted through our website or to SC&H Group, Inc., employee e-mail accounts are considered property of SC&H Group, Inc., and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorized recruitment agency ("search firm") for SC&H Group, Inc., there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by SC&H's Talent Acquisition team, to submit candidates for review.
Requirements
- CPA (required)
- 4–6 years of experience in Transaction Advisory, Deal Advisory, or related field
- Experience at a Big 4 or recognized mid-tier consulting / accounting firm (e.g., RSM, BDO, Grant Thornton, etc.)
- Demonstrated experience performing or supporting QoE / financial due diligence engagements
- Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP, financial statement analysis, and deal dynamics
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
- Exceptional attention to detail, problem-solving, and analytical skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present to senior stakeholders
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with private equity clients and middle-market transactions
- Exposure to ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics 365, or QuickBooks is a plus
- Exposure to data analytics tools (e.g., Alteryx, Power BI)
- Knowledge of Government Contracting environments (e.g., familiarity with FAR, CAS, revenue recognition for long-term contracts, and DCAA audits) is a plus
- Experience in integration planning or Day 1 / Day 100 readiness is a plus
Responsibilities
- Lead and support Quality of Earnings (QoE) engagements for buy-side and sell-side transactions
- Analyze historical financial statements to assess earnings sustainability, working capital trends, and cash flow quality
- Identify and quantify non-recurring items, EBITDA adjustments, and accounting anomalies
- Develop and maintain QoE databooks, reports, and executive-ready deliverables
- Collaborate with clients, investment bankers, and deal stakeholders to gather data and address key diligence questions
- Participate in client calls and management interviews, synthesizing findings into actionable insights
- Support deal execution timelines, ensuring high-quality deliverables under tight deadlines
- Assist with business development efforts, including proposal development and client relationship management
- Mentor junior team members and review workstreams as appropriate
Benefits
- Opportunity to work on high-impact M&A transactions across diverse industries
- Collaborative, entrepreneurial team environment
- Direct exposure to clients, senior leadership, and deal stakeholders
- Competitive compensation, bonus structure, and benefits
- Clear career progression within Strategy & Transactions
- real equity ownership for every colleague with at least 1 year of service
- a comprehensive health plan with multiple options to suit your needs
- at least 4 weeks of paid time off
- 8 firm-paid holidays
- 401k with employer match
- an annual firm trip for you and a guest to an all-inclusive tropical location
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
