Senior Associate, Financial Due Diligence

Kroll; Frankfurt; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroll is seeking a team-oriented professional in Frankfurt to support Transaction Advisory Services with robust financial due diligence. You will analyze historical trends, identify issues in deals, and contribute to the report-writing process for complex governance challenges.

The ideal candidate has accounting/finance experience, strong communication, and the ability to work with diverse teams across client engagements.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years related accounting or finance work experience.
• Bachelor's in Accounting, Finance or other relevant discipline, or an MBA.
• Public accounting experience.
• CPA is strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated superior analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated interpersonal and client relationships skills.
• Proven written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with focus on Word and Excel.
• Flexibility to travel, as needed.
• Experience working with diverse teams.

Responsibilities

• Examining historical trends and discussing significant fluctuations and non-recurring items between periods.
• Assisting in identifying issues for purchase price reductions, deal restructuring, or deal termination.
• Identifying post-acquisition steps to achieve anticipated earnings/cash flow improvements.
• Assisting clients in identifying pre and post-acquisition transaction issues.
• Identifying new business opportunities and developing long-term business relationships.
• Managing and contributing to complex areas of the report-writing process.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Client relationship skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance or MBA

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

In a world of disruption and increasingly complex business challenges, our professionals bring truth into focus with the Kroll Lens. Our sharp analytical skills, paired with the latest technology, allow us to give our clients clarity—not just answers—in all areas of business. We embrace diverse backgrounds and global perspectives, and we cultivate diversity by respecting, including, and valuing one another. As part of One team, One Kroll, you’ll contribute to a supportive and collaborative work environment that empowers you to excel.

Kroll's Transaction Advisory Services practice provides seamless analytical advisory through the deal continuum, from transaction origination to closing.

At Kroll, your work will help deliver clarity to our clients’ most complex governance, risk, and transparency challenges.

Responsibilities

• Examining historical trends and discussing significant fluctuations and non-recurring items between periods
• Assisting in identifying issues for purchase price reductions, deal restructuring, or deal termination
• Identifying post-acquisition steps to achieve anticipated earnings/cash flow improvements
• Assisting clients in identifying pre and post-acquisition transaction issues
• Identifying new business opportunities and developing long-term business relationships
• Managing and contributing to complex areas of the report-writing process

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years related accounting or finance work experience
• Bachelor's in Accounting, Finance or other relevant discipline, or an MBA
• Public accounting experience
• Financial Due Diligence for private equity and strategic buyersCPA is strongly preferred
• Demonstrated superior analytical and problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated interpersonal and client relationships skills
• Proven written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office, with focus on Word and Excel
• Flexibility to travel, as needed
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills that help represent diverse communities
• Experience working with diverse teams

Kroll is committed to creating an inclusive work environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants regardless of gender, gender identity, race, religion, color, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, age or disability.