Corporate Development – Financial Due Diligence Associate Manager

Job Description

• Corporate Development – Financial Due Diligence Associate Manager plays a key role in Accenture’s inorganic growth strategies.
• Works closely with North America and Europe FDD teams, performing high quality diligence and analysis for acquisitions, joint venture, and equity investments.
• Focus on analyzing the quality of target company earnings, operating metrics, debt and debt-like items and net working capital, which may influence the outcome of the transaction.
• Review, analysis, and preparation of key financial documents from the virtual data room (data book, data pack)
• Perform key operating and financial analysis, attend target meetings, negotiation calls along with Europe and NA teams (whenever time zone permits).
• Assist North America and Europe FDD team in reviewing Share Purchase Agreements..
• Working closely with regional financial due diligence team to provide advice to the corporate development team related to key deal issues impacting the business case and/or integration.
• Provide continuity/transition to the post-merger integration and operational finance teams post-closing.
• Coaching and reviewing the work of Senior Analysts and Specialists.
• Shift timings: Varies between 11am to 8pm and 9am to 6pm (Depending upon the deal)

Professional Skills:

• This highly visible position requires exceptional drive and energy, strong financial and analytical skills, hands-on experience with mergers and acquisitions (including financial due diligence), project management skills, highly effective verbal and written communications skills and familiarity with merger and stock purchase agreements.
• Advanced financial analysis and Microsoft Excel skills

Demonstrated teamwork and collaboration in a professional setting

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum 6 years’ experience in professional services or consulting in major accounting/financial firm
• Prior Financial due diligence experience is preferred.
• Degree in Accounting or Finance

Preferred Qualifications:

• Supported multiple financial due diligence projects.
• CA/CPA/MBA/CFA (preferred)

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