Transaction Advisory Manager

Elliott Davis Advisory, LLC's Transaction Advisory Services ("TAS") practice assists clients by providing financial and tax due diligence, primarily focusing on buy-side and sell-side assistance to private equity funds, mezzanine funds, and strategic buyers. We are rapidly growing and would love to have you join our team! Responsibilities • Lead engagement teams by performing financial due diligence procedures for buy-side and sell-side engagements for private equity, mezzanine funds, and strategic buyers • Perform quality of earnings, debt and debt-like, working capital analysis • Develop an understanding of a target's business, recognize and evaluate key performance drivers, operational trends and developments of target companies, in addition to challenging target assumptions • Create and design tailored transaction advisory reports specific to key issues such as normalized earnings, financial reporting, net working capital trends, and indebtedness considerations • Communicate due diligence findings and critical deal issues confidently in a clear, concise and articulate manner, both verbally and in written reports • Create a collaborative team environment, motivate, and develop and mentor/coach team through communication and actions • Lead and participate in people development and business development efforts • Provide timely, high quality client service that meets or exceeds expectations • Identify performance improvement opportunities and recommend creative solutions to complex issues, in addition to identifying critical post-closing issues to be addressed • Growth minded, strengthens and develops client relationships, and oversee engagement economics and management of resources • Collaborate with other Elliott Davis team members Requirements • A minimum of three years of relevant transaction advisory services experience, and at least five years of relevant overall professional experience • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university • Current licensed CPA • Big 4, National or large regional firm experience preferred • Demonstrated experience leading buy-side and sell-side transaction services engagements in the lower to middle market space • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Strong Excel skills and proficient in Microsoft Office • Aptitude towards business development • Experience in project management including planning, organizing, coordinating, and managing staff, clients, and/or shareholders towards the successful completion of a project • Ability to thrive and adapt in a fast-paced, dynamic environment • Strong knowledge of U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and financial reporting issues • Ability to manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously (multi-task) • Superior client service focus • Ability to travel to client locations as required #LI-HYBRID #LI-EH1