M&A Financial Due Diligence - Senior Associate

Hammerjack Pty Ltd; Philippines; On-site; PHP 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuous learning

Tools and flexibility

Transformative leadership

Diversity and inclusion

Job summary

Hammerjack Pty Ltd is seeking a qualified Associate to support financial due diligence engagements tied to transactions with private equity groups and strategic buyers in the Philippines. You will review accounting records, interview management, and analyze historical and pro forma figures to assess cash flow and deal valuation.

As a team player, you will communicate findings clearly, prepare client-ready reports and schedules, and develop relationships with client personnel while meeting strict

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accountancy or Finance with 2–3 years of relevant work experience.
• CPA license would be advantageous.
• Candidates with lesser experience may be considered for Associate level.
• Strong analytical skills, able to analyze financial and non-financial information to formulate views and conclusions.
• Strong presentation and report writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Participate in financial due diligence engagements related to transactions involving private equity investor groups and strategic corporate buyers.
• Analyze the financial and operational results of businesses to be acquired or sold through reviewing accounting records and participating in interviews with management.
• Work effectively as a team member by demonstrating your commitment to quality, sharing responsibility, providing support, maintaining communication and updating senior team members on progress.
• Prepare analyses of historical and pro forma financial information to assess trends and fluctuations that may impact cash flow requirements and deal valuation.
• Perform industry and company research utilizing online tools and publicly available information.
• Assist in researching technical accounting issues to evaluate implications on transaction valuation and structuring.
• Assist in preparing reports and schedules that will be delivered to clients and other parties.
• Develop and maintain productive working relationships with client personnel.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Communication skills

Team player

Deadline oriented

Under pressure

Innovative

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accountancy or Finance

CPA license would be advantageous

Job description

Your key responsibilities:

• Participate in financial due diligence engagements related to transactions involving private equity investor groups and strategic corporate buyers.
• Analyze the financial and operational results of businesses to be acquired or sold through reviewing accounting records and participating in interviews with management.
• Work effectively as a team member by demonstrating your commitment to quality, sharing responsibility, providing support, maintaining communication and updating senior team members on progress.
• Prepare analyses of historical and pro forma financial information to assess trends and fluctuations that may impact cash flow requirements and deal valuation.
• Perform industry and company research utilizing online tools and publicly available information.
• Assist in researching technical accounting issues to evaluate implications on transaction valuation and structuring.
• Assist in preparing reports and schedules that will be delivered to clients and other parties.
• Develop and maintain productive working relationships with client personnel.

Skills and attributes for success:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong drive to excel professionally, and to guide and motivate others
• Advanced written and verbal communication skills
• Dedicated, innovative, resourceful, analytical and able to work under pressure
• Has sense of commitment to meet deadlines
• Foster an efficient, innovative and team-oriented work environment

To qualify for the role, you must have:

• Bachelor's degree in Accountancy or Finance with at least two to three years of relevant work experience
• CPA license would be advantageous
• Candidates with lesser experience may be considered for Associate level
• Strong analytical skills, able to analyze financial and non-financial information to formulate views and conclusions
• Strong presentation and report writing skills

Ideally, you'll also have

• A proven record of excellence in audit and/or mergers or acquisitions transactions role.
• Experience gained within another large professional services organization.

What We Offer

• Continuous learning: You'll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success as defined by you: We'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
• Transformative leadership: We'll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: You'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.