FDD Partner

DAB Global is partnered with a leading restructuring firm specialized in M&A, capital markets, financial due diligence, performance improvement, investment banking and strategic consulting. They are building out a Transaction Advisory Services practice nationally. Practice leaders, high level execution crew, and support staff are needed from coast to coast. The firm has experienced tremendous growth over the last 2 years doubling in size to over 100 professionals across TAS, Restructuring, Investment Banking and the Performance Improvement groups. They intend to triple in size by 2026 and are hiring at a pace to hit the goal. Tenured leadership is in place with the TAS team comprised of tenured Big 4 public accounting and advisory professionals. They provide private equity and corporate clients buy side and sell side financial accounting due diligence. These positions will actively engage in assessing quality of earnings, analyzing cash flows, reviewing working capital, identifying key business drivers, reviewing forecasts, and conducting comprehensive discussions with management and their advisors. 3

Please see a list of general responsibilities and qualifications below. Apply directly if you have an interest in learning more.

Responsibilities:

• Lead or participate in buy-side and sell-side transaction advisory engagements
• Possess the ability to handle multiple assignments simultaneously
• Assist or lead discussions with senior client executives and target management
• Execute and review diligence through fieldwork, management meetings and desktop review
• Review target company financial information and other data to identify:
• Historical and projected financial and operating and commercial trends
• Potential liabilities and risks which impact valuation and negotiation of the target company
• Draft and review reports specific to key issues such as normalized quality of earnings, achievability of management’s budget, indebtedness considerations, and post-transaction working capital analysis
• Develop and review financial models including database systems
• Oversee and summarize first generation research
• Extend industry skills and qualifications
• Develop professional network and relationships with firm, client and target professionals
• Oversee audit work paper review
• Review transaction agreements, customer and supplier contracts and develop valuation considerations
• Assist in initiating and extending group marketing and client development efforts
• Collaborate closely with corporate finance, valuation and financial restructuring colleagues

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in accounting
• CPA required
• 12+ years of current or former Big 4 Transaction Advisory Services / Deal Advisory / Financial Due Diligence experience required
• Highly self-motivated team player with an exceptional work ethic
• Demonstrated understanding and application of capital markets and valuation concepts
• Solid knowledge of US GAAP including SEC reporting, purchase accounting and transaction related issues
• Working understanding of common transaction tax related matters
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• Strong Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word
• Ability and willingness to travel