Transaction Advisory Services Senior Consultant

Who are we:

Elliott Davis pairs forward-thinking tax, assurance and consulting services with industry-leading workplace culture. Our nine offices located across fastest growing cities in the US and India — are built on a foundation of inclusivity, collaboration, and collective growth. We work daily to provide exceptional service to our people, customers, and our communities.

Elliott Davis is seeking a Transaction Advisory Services Senior Associate who will work closely with our onshore and offshore team members to provide financial due diligence of middle-market US clients. The Transaction Advisory Services Line provides buy side due diligence, sell-side due diligence, and working capital assistance. We are growing and this is an exciting opportunity to join our practice!

What you’ll Do:

• Collaborate and remotely work with Elliott Davis consulting professionals, supervisors, and senior management in the U.S. on a daily basis, including early morning and late evening conference calls.
• Prioritize and analyze large volumes of data, build Excel workbooks and schedules, and provide valuable guidance to the U.S. based engagement teams.
• Prepare and update document request lists and management meeting agendas.
• Participate in management meetings with the Target Company and discussions with the Client.
• Evaluate financial and operational trends of Target companies, in addition to challenging target assumptions.
• Prepare and assist with Quality of Earnings adjustments and analysis, net working capital analysis, and indebtedness analysis. Also, assist with diligence findings and written reports.
• Clearly communicate findings and insights both verbally and in written reports.
• Ability to collaborate and work within teams to ensure timely and efficient product delivery.

What You’ll Need:

• A minimum of three experience with transaction services performing financial diligence.
• Bachelor’s/ Master’s in accounting or finance degree from an accredited college/university
• Having Chartered Accountant/ CPA license is an added advantage.
• Big 4, National or large regional firm experience preferred.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and Experience with tools such as Power Query, Power Pivot, Power BI, Alteryx or other data analytics platforms.
• Strong analytical skills, including operational and financial analysis, benchmarking, and trend analysis.
• Strong critical thinking skills, curious, and ability to identify issues and problem solve
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and financial reporting issues.
• Ability to manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously (multi-task), meet deadlines, and attention to detail.
• A commitment to deliver superior client service and working closely with US based teams.

Working Environment:

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is expected to work in our office. Flexibility is granted to employees to work remotely on an as-needed basis.

Expected Billable Hours of Work:

Regular expected billable hours shall be up to 40 hours per week. However, you may be required to work additional hours and/or days as and when necessary to properly and effectively perform your duties and responsibilities.