Supervising Senior - Mergers & Acquisitions

Connor Group

$110K — $130K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or equivalent required
  • 2-5 years of prior experience in public accounting or financial due diligence (FDD)
  • CPA preferred or actively pursuing certification
  • Knowledge of forecast and budget tools like Adaptive or Anaplan
  • Experience with advanced data applications such as Power Query or Alteryx
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
  • Willingness to travel up to 10%

Responsibilities

  • Perform financial and accounting due diligence for buy/sell engagements
  • Identify and communicate critical deal issues and business strengths/weaknesses
  • Conduct valuations using discounted cash flow and comparable methods
  • Analyze strategic positions and forecasts of companies
  • Conduct research and industry analyses
  • Review purchase price allocations and challenge assumptions
  • Identify post-closing matters to enhance profitability and cash flows
  • Prepare due diligence reports summarizing analyses and findings
  • Assist in finalizing opening balance sheets and closing working capital calculations
  • Utilize advanced Excel functionalities for various analyses

Benefits

  • Health insurance packages and wellness programs
  • One-on-one coaching program
  • Career development opportunities
  • Focus on work-life balance
  • Resources and opportunities for professional growth
Full Job Description
Are you an intellectually curious, deal oriented professional who enjoys coming up with innovative solutions to complex business issues? Connor Group is seeking professionals who want to build off their existing accounting, operational, and industry experience. We execute finance projects that add value to our clients within their finance, accounting, and operation departments. From complex technical accounting and financial reporting issues to finance software implementation and automation, joining Connor Group will help you exponentially to further develop your career and expand your experience base.

Responsibilities:
• Perform financial and accounting due diligence procedures for buy-side or sell-side

engagements.
• Identify and communicate (i) critical deal issues and (ii) the strength and weakness of

the business against industry benchmarks to client management that could impact the

purchase price or the deal structure.
• Perform valuation using discounted cash flow, public company comparable, and

transaction comparable methods.
• Analyze companies' strategic positions and corresponding forecasts.
• Perform research and industry analyses.
• Review purchase price allocations.
• Challenge assumptions related to future financial projections.
• Identify and address critical post-closing matters to ensure improvements in profitability

and cash flows.
• Interact extensively with personnel of target companies and clients.
• Review and prepare due diligence reports outlining analyses and findings.
• Assist with the finalization of (i) opening balance sheets of purchase price allocations

and (ii) closing working capital calculations.
• Comfortability with advanced Excel functionalities: building flatfiles, pivot tables, macros,

and using advanced formulas such as SUMIFS, INDEX/MATCH, INDIRECT.

Desired Skills & Experience:
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or equivalent required
• 2-5 years of prior experience in public accounting or FDD required
• CPA preferred or actively pursuing completion of certification
• Knowledge in forecast and budget tool (Adaptive, Anaplan, etc.)
• International experience (beneficial but not required)
• Experience with advanced data applications like Power Query and/or Alteryx
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite with strong Excel skills
• Willingness to travel up to 10%

At Connor Group, our professionals are provided with resources and opportunities to help achieve their professional goals while maintaining a healthy and happy work life balance. From health insurance packages and wellness programs to our one-on-one coaching program and career development opportunities, we empower our professionals by investing in their growth, health, and happiness.

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