M&A Financial Due Diligence Analyst

Zinca Advisory; Hinoba-an; On-site; PHP 500,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Zinca Advisory in the Philippines seeks a finance professional to support buy-side and sell-side advisory engagements. You will analyze trial balances, income statements, balance sheets, and cash flows, and prepare data books to project standards.

The role requires 2–4 years of relevant experience and strong accounting knowledge. You will develop sector expertise, work with senior teams, and leverage AI tools to enhance insights and deliverables for clients.

Qualifications

• CA/CPA/CFA/MBA or PGDM in Finance or Accounting.
• 2–4 years of relevant experience in a similar role.
• FDD experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS.
• Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to work with team and clients.
• Analytical abilities; data analytics tools advantageous.
• Willingness to adopt AI tools for insights.

Responsibilities

• Participate in buy-side and sell-side transaction advisory engagements.
• Conduct in-depth analysis of financial information (trial balances, income statements, balance sheets, and cash flows).
• Prepare data books per firm standards and project requirements.
• Identify key issues and carry out relevant financial analysis.
• Highlight unusual trends and frame questions for management.
• Take ownership of defined work streams reporting to Senior Associate or VP.
• Contribute to Quality of Earnings (QofE) analysis including EBITDA normalization.
• Write sections of an FDD / VDD report.
• Develop operational insights using data and analytics to identify drivers of profitability.
• Begin developing sector expertise aligned to the engagement portfolio.
• Learn and deploy AI tools to enhance insights and efficiency (AI platforms, Alteryx, PowerQuery, PowerBI).
• Other ad-hoc pre-acquisition and post-acquisition due diligence tasks.
• Establish strong professional relationships with internal/external clients.

Skills

US GAAP

IFRS

Financial analysis

Excel

PowerPoint

Communication

Teamwork

Data analytics

AI awareness

Education

CA / CPA / CFA / MBA or PGDM in Finance or Accounting

Tools

Alteryx

PowerQuery

PowerBI

AI platforms

Job description

Zinca Advisory in the Philippines seeks a finance professional to support buy-side and sell-side advisory engagements. You will analyze trial balances, income statements, balance sheets, and cash flows, and prepare data books to project standards.

The role requires 2–4 years of relevant experience and strong accounting knowledge. You will develop sector expertise, work with senior teams, and leverage AI tools to enhance insights and deliverables for clients.