Assistant Manager / Manager - Transaction Advisory

Sikich is seeking a Transaction Advisory Assistant Manager / Manager with 10+ years of experience, including minimum 5 years of experience in financial due diligence and related areas for the US market is preferred. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing buy-side and sell-side financial due diligence engagements, analyzing financial data, and providing strategic advice to clients across various industries About the firm Sikich ( is a global company specializing in technology enabled-professional services. Sikich draws on a diverse portfolio of technology solutions to deliver transformative digital strategies and ranks as one of the largest CPA firms in the United States. Our dynamic environment attracts top-notch employees who enjoy being at the cutting edge and seeing every day how their work makes a difference. Job Responsibilities Manage financial due diligence for clients acquiring businesses Identify and analyze business and financial risks and opportunities while advising both strategic and private equity buyers & sellers on alternative strategies for acquisition, disposition, and restructuring of businesses Aggregate, refine, and analyse target company data to identify historical and projected financial and operating trends, quality of earnings, and working capital considerations Work on multiple projects of varying size and complexity Lead day-to-day operations including managing a team through : Drafting request lists and managing client communications regarding requested items Managing the creation of databooks Preparing materials for management meetings Drafting adjusted EBITDA, adjusted net working capital, and debt and debt-like tables Prepare detailed reports and presentations summarizing findings and recommendations Communicate with senior managers, directors, and principals on a regular basis Develop associates and senior associates by coaching and providing real-time feedback Comfortable prioritizing and working on multiple tasks including client work and internal initiatives Requirements for Successful Candidate CA or CPA(US) or CFA(US) certifications with a bachelor’s or master’s degree in accounting or finance Minimum 5+ years of experience in transaction advisory services or audit Strong current knowledge of U.S. GAAP Project management experience Calibrate style to communicate clearly and concisely Capacity to understand an entity through analyzing financial statements and creating analyses Ability to identify and deploy analytical tools to solve problems Desire to build strong relationships Comfortable with ambiguity Ability to induce structure on disorderly situations Experience developing through on the job coaching and creating resources