BDO USA
Transaction Advisory Exp. Manager - Financial Due Diligence
BDO USA, Stamford, Connecticut, United States, 06925
Transaction Advisory Exp. Manager - Financial Due Diligence
Join one of the fastest growing transaction advisory services practices in the country, where your talent and efforts are valued. Thrive in BDO’s entrepreneurial environment with an innovative and flat organizational structure. Be challenged based on your abilities and not your title. Be part of the number one middle market deals team and truly experience the opportunity of being an immediate contributor with real opportunities for career advancement. Work with industry leaders, technical experts and most importantly, people you enjoy spending time with. While BDO prides itself on the firm’s work quality, it equally values work/life fit for its professionals, allowing them to focus on what’s important to them outside the office.
Job Summary The Transaction Advisory Services Experienced Manager will be responsible for managing financial, accounting and operational due diligence engagements for both strategic and financial buyers throughout the United States.
Job Duties
Plans and oversees the due diligence process and applies knowledge and application of BDO standards to ensure effective and efficient delivery of quality services and products
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, securities, intellectual properties, real estate and other assets
Conducts on-site and/or phone interviews with C-level personnel or target client to gather additional information in support of the financial analysis
Assists in identifying risks and issues related to integration planning, timelines and functional areas
Identifies and proposes appropriate resolutions to critical issues related to the M&A process
Composes financial analysis report for presentations to assist target clients in evaluating M&A decisions
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 through industry and network relationships
Researches and develops proposal documents and may participate in presentations in pursuit of acquiring new clients
Other duties as required
Supervisory Responsibilities
Schedules and supervises the tasks and project assignments of (Senior) Analysts
Reviews work product prepared by (Senior) Analysts and provides review comments
Acts as a career advisor to (Senior) Analysts by identifying and providing on-the-job and formal training and professional development opportunities
Provides verbal and written performance feedback to (Senior) Analysts throughout the fiscal year and as part of the annual performance review process
Education
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or Finance, required
MBA, preferred
Experience
Six (6) or more years of public accounting experience, required
Three (3) or more years of prior TAS experience, preferred
Prior experience interacting and working directly with C‑level personnel, preferred
License/Certifications
CPA, CPA candidate, or CA, preferred
Software
Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suites, specifically Word, Excel and PowerPoint, required
Prior exposure utilizing IDEA is beneficial, preferred
Language
N/A
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
Exhibits executive presence
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
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
Solid knowledge of technical accounting areas such as US GAAP and SEC reporting
Knowledge of IFRS desirable
Ability to travel as needed
Compensation Individual salaries offered are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.
Massachusetts Range:
$130,000 - $160,000
New Jersey Range:
$130,000 - $160,000
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range:
$135,000 - $165,000
About Us Join us at BDO, where you will find more than a career, you’ll find a place where your work is impactful, and you are valued for your individuality. We offer flexibility and opportunities for advancement. Our culture is centered around making meaningful connections, approaching interactions with curiosity, and being true to yourself, all while making a positive difference in the world. At BDO, our purpose of helping people thrive every day is at the heart of everything we do. Together, we are focused on delivering exceptional and sustainable outcomes and value for our people, our clients, and our communities.
Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. BDO USA, P.A. is an EO employer M/F/Veteran/Disability.
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Job Summary The Transaction Advisory Services Experienced Manager will be responsible for managing financial, accounting and operational due diligence engagements for both strategic and financial buyers throughout the United States.
Job Duties
Plans and oversees the due diligence process and applies knowledge and application of BDO standards to ensure effective and efficient delivery of quality services and products
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, securities, intellectual properties, real estate and other assets
Conducts on-site and/or phone interviews with C-level personnel or target client to gather additional information in support of the financial analysis
Assists in identifying risks and issues related to integration planning, timelines and functional areas
Identifies and proposes appropriate resolutions to critical issues related to the M&A process
Composes financial analysis report for presentations to assist target clients in evaluating M&A decisions
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 through industry and network relationships
Researches and develops proposal documents and may participate in presentations in pursuit of acquiring new clients
Other duties as required
Supervisory Responsibilities
Schedules and supervises the tasks and project assignments of (Senior) Analysts
Reviews work product prepared by (Senior) Analysts and provides review comments
Acts as a career advisor to (Senior) Analysts by identifying and providing on-the-job and formal training and professional development opportunities
Provides verbal and written performance feedback to (Senior) Analysts throughout the fiscal year and as part of the annual performance review process
Education
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or Finance, required
MBA, preferred
Experience
Six (6) or more years of public accounting experience, required
Three (3) or more years of prior TAS experience, preferred
Prior experience interacting and working directly with C‑level personnel, preferred
License/Certifications
CPA, CPA candidate, or CA, preferred
Software
Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suites, specifically Word, Excel and PowerPoint, required
Prior exposure utilizing IDEA is beneficial, preferred
Language
N/A
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
Exhibits executive presence
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
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
Solid knowledge of technical accounting areas such as US GAAP and SEC reporting
Knowledge of IFRS desirable
Ability to travel as needed
Compensation Individual salaries offered are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.
Massachusetts Range:
$130,000 - $160,000
New Jersey Range:
$130,000 - $160,000
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range:
$135,000 - $165,000
About Us Join us at BDO, where you will find more than a career, you’ll find a place where your work is impactful, and you are valued for your individuality. We offer flexibility and opportunities for advancement. Our culture is centered around making meaningful connections, approaching interactions with curiosity, and being true to yourself, all while making a positive difference in the world. At BDO, our purpose of helping people thrive every day is at the heart of everything we do. Together, we are focused on delivering exceptional and sustainable outcomes and value for our people, our clients, and our communities.
Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. BDO USA, P.A. is an EO employer M/F/Veteran/Disability.
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