Transaction Advisory Services Senior Associate

CBIZ, Inc.

$75K — $95K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 3 years of experience in financial analysis or related field
  • CPA or eligibility to sit for CPA exam; knowledge of U.S. GAAP
  • Master's degree in accounting or MBA is preferred
  • 2 years of experience in financial audit or M&A-related roles preferred
  • Advanced MS Excel and strong MS Office applications knowledge
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential

Responsibilities

  • Execute core financial due diligence analyses for both buy-side and sell-side engagements
  • Develop clear and well-supported analyses to contribute to client deliverables
  • Collaborate with team members to understand transaction objectives and identify key risks
  • Translate complex financial findings into practical insights for clients
  • Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders throughout the engagement lifecycle
  • Contribute to team culture by seeking feedback and supporting junior team members
  • Continuously improve technical and professional skills

Benefits

  • Strong support and team camaraderie in a demanding environment
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning
  • Exposure to a variety of industries across the U.S.
  • Collaboration with private equity sponsors and varied clients
  • High-performance team-oriented culture
Full Job Description
Job Description

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Responsibilities

Essential Functions and Primary Duties

Our team focuses on providing both buy-side and sell-side financial due diligence to private equity sponsors and companies across a variety of industries located throughout the U.S. You will perform in-depth financial and business analysis and advise clients on how to maximize opportunities and minimize risks related to mergers and acquisitions. Your analyses will directly inform recommendations related to valuation, deal structure, and key transaction risks. This role is demanding and fast-paced, suited for professionals who thrive in high-expectation environments and value strong support, team camaraderie, and exceptional client service.
  • Execute core financial due diligence analyses for buy-side and sell-side engagements, including quality of earnings, quality of net working capital, net debt, cash flow, and profitability analyses, with increasing ownership of discrete workstreams.
  • Develop clear, well-supported analyses and contribute to high-quality client-ready deliverables.
  • Collaborate closely with engagement team members to understand transaction objectives, identify key risks and opportunities, and translate complex financial findings into practical insights for clients.
  • Communicate effectively with internal team members and clients throughout the engagement lifecycle, including participating in management calls, data request discussions, and internal deal reviews.
  • Contribute to a high-performance, team-oriented culture by seeking feedback, continuously improving technical and professional skills, and supporting the development of junior team members as appropriate.


Preferred Qualifications
  • CPA (or meets the criteria to sit for the CPA exam) and knowledge of U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • Master's degree in accounting or MBA (with an accounting undergraduate degree)
  • A preferred minimum of 2 years of financial audit experience (preferably with a top ten public accounting firm), investment banking, financial due diligence, corporate finance, financial consulting or other M&A experience
  • Team player with exceptional verbal and written communication skills
  • Advanced MS Excel skills and strong working knowledge of other MS Office applications
  • Self-motivated and demonstrated ability to learn and succeed in a fast-paced and unconventional work environment are essential
  • Possess an uncommon drive and entrepreneurial spirit


Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 3 years of experience in related field
  • Must be able to work in a team environment
  • Presentation skills mandatory
  • Must possess analytical skills
  • Proficient use of applicable technology
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in writing within all levels of an organization, both internally and externally
  • Must be able to travel based on client and business needs

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