M&A Operational Due Diligence Senior Consultant - Transaction Advisory
Chicago, IL, United States
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Job Description:
We're seeking an experienced Senior Consultant to focus on delivering Operations Due Diligence within Crowe's Transaction Advisory group . We lead our clients through the analysis and execution of M&A transactions (e.g., mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, carve-outs, & integrations ).
Job duties include but are not limited to:
Working on pre- and post-deal engagements, including merger integration & carve-outs, operational due diligence, and performance improvement.
Leverage your previous manufacturing leadership experience, analysis, and problem-solving skills to identify critical synergies and deal with risks, then translate that analysis into insights and actions.
Advise clients on how to maximize opportunities and minimize risks related to mergers and acquisitions and provide recommendations in the context of deal structuring alternatives.
Manage multiple projects of varying size and complexity related to due diligence and consulting for business owners, private equity groups, search funds, and family offices.
Develop detailed reports and perform complex analyses, including the analysis of cash flows, quality of assets and earnings, working capital, potential liabilities and risks, and the impact of findings on the purchase price of the target organization.
Communicate professionally, including creating executive-level deliverables to support client decision-makers.
Deliver results in a highly visible role on-site at our clients, across the US, and possibly internationally.
Ensure that "best practices" are developed and used within the Transaction Group, including policies, processes, and tools.
About The Team:
Advisory Services (AS) provides transaction support, bankruptcy and restructuring advisory, valuation, corporate finance advisory, litigation, dispute resolution consulting, and forensic investigation services. AS provides strategic vision and training to Crowe International's Global Corporate Advisors (GCA), comprised of corporate finance professionals from independent Crowe Global member firms. The AS team members collaborate with other Crowe practices on solutions for various industries, from financial institutions to manufacturing. Learn more about our AS team: https://www.crowe.com/services/advisory.
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Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related business degree.
Active CPA license or equivalent preferred.
Must have at least two (2) years of relevant experience in manufacturing operations management, an Attest, or Transaction Advisory practice within a national/regional public accounting or consulting firm including planning and scheduling, lean/continuous improvement, and production management.
Ability to make detailed assessments of manufacturing operations and implement improvements, specifically for productivity increase and operating cost reduction.
Excellent knowledge of financial reporting principles affecting M&A activities.
Strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
Experience serving business owners, private equity groups, family offices, and individual investors.
Strong business development mindset, relationship management skills, and the ability to influence/negotiate deals.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
Ability to creatively solve problems and analyze client data.
Strong written and verbal communication skills as evidenced by the ability to articulate complex technical concepts and business impacts to diverse audiences, including executives.
Adaptable, assertive, and open to new challenges in a fast-paced environment.
Willingness to travel extensively required (up to 80%, a majority of the work will be at a client site).
The ideal candidate will be based in Boston, Chicago, New York, Dallas, or Atlanta; other locations with major airports will be considered
We expect the candidate to uphold Crowe's values of Care, Trust, Courage, and Stewardship. These values define who we are. We expect all of our people to act ethically and with integrity at all times.
The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Crowe, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $79,796.00 to $157,579.00 per year.
Our Benefits:
At Crowe, we know that great peopleare what makes a great firm. We value our people and offer employees a comprehensive benefits package. Learn more about what working at Crowe can mean for you!
How You Can Grow:
We will nurture your talent in an inclusive culture that values diversity. You will have the chance to meet on a consistent basis with your Career Coach that will guide you in your career goals and aspirations. Learn more about where talent can prosper!
More about Crowe:
Crowe (www.crowe.com) is one of the largest public accounting, consulting and technology firms in the United States. Crowe uses its deep industry expertise to provide audit services to public and private entities while also helping clients reach their goals with tax, advisory, risk and performance services. Crowe is recognized by many organizations as one of the country's best places to work. Crowe serves clients worldwide as an independent member of Crowe Global, one of the largest global accounting networks in the world. The network consists of more than 200 independent accounting and advisory services firms in more than 130 countries around the world.
Crowe LLP provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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