Associate Transaction Services

About the Company

The Transaction Advisory Services team, part of Cohn Reznick Professional Services’ Advisory (“CRPS Advisory”), manage and supports buy-side and sell-side transaction advisory engagements, providing financial and business due diligence assistance to middle market companies and private equity investors. They help deal-team with creation of databooks and report and perform various analyses around Quality of Earnings (QoE), Quality of Revenue (QoR) and Quality of Working Capital across different industries like Healthcare, Consumer goods, IT, E-commerce, Hospitality, Manufacturing, etc.

About the Role : Designation : Associate - Transaction Advisory Services, Financial Due Diligence

Responsibilities :

Manage buy-side and sell-side transaction advisory engagements, providing financial and business due diligence assistance to middle market companies and private equity investors

Analyze historic and current financial information. Summarizing and analyzing financial / accounting information relating to income statements, balance sheets, profitability data, quality of earning, quality of net assets etc.

Preparing Excel data books and analyzing revenue, margins, costs, assets, liabilities with the objective of identifying key issues such as normalized earnings, net debt, Liabilities, net working capital trends, valuation model input assumptions, analysis of forecasts etc.

Preparation of due diligence reports highlighting key findings and presenting summary analysis

Coordinating among various teams working on the engagement both in US and India

Creating strong relationships with clients and Target management

Identify deal issues, assessing their impact on the transaction (valuation etc.) and advising on ways to address the issues.

Understanding transaction structure and basis it advised on structuring issues.

Qualifications : Qualified CA

Required Skills :

Excellent accounting skills and strong understanding of financial statements

Ability to work independently and strong attention to details.

Proficiency in speaking and writing English.

Working knowledge of MS Word and PowerPoint.

Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.

Data Analytics knowledge

Should be able to communicate with clients on the phone and email.