Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
2+ years of experience in public accounting (audit or transaction advisory preferred)
Direct experience with Quality of Earnings or financial due diligence strongly preferred
CPA or progress toward CPA is preferred
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
Proficiency in Excel and financial modeling
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Responsibilities
Perform Quality of Earnings analyses, including revenue and EBITDA normalization
Analyze historical financial statements to assess earnings sustainability and risks
Assist in preparing detailed financial reports and client deliverables
Identify and investigate unusual or non-recurring items impacting financial performance
Support data requests and manage information flow during diligence processes
Collaborate with team members to ensure accuracy and timeliness of deliverables
Communicate findings clearly to internal stakeholders and contribute to client discussions
Benefits
Growth opportunities with training and internal path to promotion
Encouragement to contribute valuable ideas to improve the company
Regular communication with senior management across various industries
Healthy work-life balance with hybrid position allowing remote work and in-person collaboration
Full Job Description
POSITION SCOPE
GA Group has launched a comprehensive platform to serve clients through its "Core 4" Financial Advisory offerings: Valuation, Transaction Opinions, CFO Advisory, and Transaction Advisory Services (Quality of Earnings), and is seeking high-performing Senior Associates to join the Quality of Earnings team. This role offers a rare opportunity to contribute at the ground level of a growing, performance-driven platform. The position is ideal for a candidate with a strong foundation in public accounting and direct experience performing financial due diligence or Quality of Earnings analyses. The Senior Associate will support buy-side and sell-side transaction engagements, working closely with managers and senior leadership to deliver high-quality financial insights to clients.
While this is a remote role, candidates based in or near the Dallas/Fort Worth area are strongly preferred to support team collaboration and growth.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Perform Quality of Earnings analyses, including revenue and EBITDA normalization, working capital assessments, and identification of key financial trends
Analyze historical financial statements and underlying data to assess earnings sustainability and risks
Assist in preparing detailed financial reports and client deliverables
Identify and investigate unusual or non-recurring items impacting financial performance
Support data requests and manage information flow during diligence processes
Collaborate with team members to ensure accuracy, consistency, and timeliness of deliverables
Communicate findings clearly to internal stakeholders and contribute to client discussions as appropriate
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
2+ years of experience in public accounting (audit or transaction advisory preferred)
Direct experience with Quality of Earnings or financial due diligence strongly preferred
CPA or progress toward CPA is preferred
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
Proficiency in Excel and financial modeling
Curiosity/fluency in automated intelligence
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently in a remote environment while staying highly collaborative
WHY GA GROUP?
Growth opportunities with training and internal path to promotion
Encouragement to contribute your valuable ideas to improve our company, products, and services
Regular communication with senior management of companies in a wide range of industries, providing frequent opportunities to expand your business knowledge.
Healthy work-life balance with hybrid position, allowing for both remote work and in-person interaction and collaboration
