Overview
A leading accounting and consulting firm is seeking a Senior Associate to join their Deal Advisory practice. This national team supports M&A activities for Private Equity clients and strategic corporations across the US and internationally. Services include buy-side and sell-side due diligence, working capital assistance, merger integration, divestitures, and carve outs. In 2025, the team advised on over 650 deals with a total transaction value exceeding $25 billion.
This role offers flexibility to work from multiple offices or remotely for the right candidate.
Responsibilities
- Perform buy-side and sell-side accounting and financial due diligence engagements
- Develop and maintain relationships with clients and target company executives
- Conduct quality of earnings and working capital analyses
- Identify and evaluate factors impacting enterprise value and purchase or sales price
- Analyze financial and operational trends of target companies
- Communicate due diligence findings effectively, both verbally and in writing
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting (preferred), Finance, or related business discipline
- Minimum 2 years of professional services experience, preferably with financial due diligence exposure
- Background in audit, financial reporting, or accounting advisory (experience at Big 4, national, or large regional CPA firms preferred)
- Strong knowledge of GAAP, data analysis/mining, and critical thinking skills
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Experience working with Private Equity groups preferred
- Willingness to travel as needed
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced degree or relevant professional certification such as CPA or CFA
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary range: $78,500 - $135,600, determined by role, experience, education, skills, and location
- Annual bonus
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Disability and life insurance
- Generous paid time off
- Retirement plans
- Paid care leave
- Additional programs supporting personal and work life balance
Location
Multiple office locations with flexibility for remote work for the right candidate
Additional Information
Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States; no work sponsorship is provided for this position. The employer is an equal opportunity organization committed to diversity and compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws. The position will remain open until a qualified candidate is selected or the role is closed.