M&A Financial Due Diligence Data Analytics Consultant

Team members collaborate with other transaction service analytics professionals, members of the deal teams and clients to produce analyses within fast-paced transaction deadlines. This is not a “back-office” position; this is front-line client interaction with significant opportunity for growth and advancement.

A successful candidate would possess these skills:

• Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
• Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
• Ability to lead projects or workstreams
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to provide clear guidance to others

The team

An in-depth understanding of the M&A landscape, market experience, and access to our global network of advisors means we have the capabilities to help clients confidently pursue strategic transactions in both domestic and global markets – this includes managing the entire M&A lifecycle. Working with our clients to develop growth strategies based on their organizational goals, our services are designed to help clients be prepared to capitalize on opportunities during the merger, acquisition or divestiture process.

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Management Information Systems, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics or similar
• 1 plus years of experience analyzing large datasets, including demonstrated understanding of data manipulation tools
• Demonstrated knowledge of advanced business analytics and data mining solutions
• Demonstrated understanding of multiple business cycles (examples include but not limited to Order-to-cash revenue cycle, procurement, Supply Chain, Inventory, etc.)
• Experience designing and storytelling via data visualization (examples include but not limited to Tableau, Power BI, Excel Charts, etc.)
• Experience analyzing or managing accounting, financial or transactional data
• Demonstrable evidence of effective team leadership, client relationship development, preferably in a client service setting
• Ability to travel up to 20%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future

Preferred:

• Strong working knowledge of data structures and database design
• Knowledge of GAAP, particularly revenue recognition and ASC 606 
• Experience performing ETL/data manipulation using Alteryx or similar tools
• Experience designing data visualizations with Tableau, Power BI, or similar tools
• Knowledge of how to use programming languages for data analyses: SQL, Python, R or other languages.
• Statistical methods in support of data analysis
• CPA, CA certification
• Master of Business Administration or similar degree