Deal Advisory Senior Associate — Remote/Hybrid

Cherry Bekaert LLP; Virginia; Hybrid; USD 96,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Disability and life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Job summary

Cherry Bekaert LLP, ranked among the largest assurance, tax and advisory firms in the U.S., seeks a Senior Associate for its National Deal Advisory practice to support buy-side and sell-side due diligence for PE clients and strategic buyers.

You will develop client relationships, perform earnings analyses and identify value drivers while collaborating with cross-functional teams. The role requires 2+ years in professional services with a DD focus and travel readiness.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and related business discipline preferred.
• 2+ years within a professional services discipline with some level of Financial Due Diligence preferred and a foundation in audit, financial reporting, or accounting advisory responsibilities (Big 4, National or large Regional CPA firm experience preferred).
• Advanced Degree or CPA/CFA preferred.
• Strong GAAP, data analysis/mining and critical thinking skills.
• Positive Attitude, Strong work ethic.
• Experience working with Private Equity groups preferred.
• Willingness to travel as needed (expected <15%).

Responsibilities

• Perform buy-side and sell-side accounting and financial due diligence engagements.
• Develop relationships with clients and engage in effective interactions with target company executives.
• Perform quality of earnings and working capital analyses.
• Identify and evaluate matters that potentially impact enterprise value and the purchase or sales price.
• Identify and evaluate financial and operational trends of target companies.
• Communicate effectively, both verbal and written, our due diligence findings.

Skills

GAAP/Data analysis

Private Equity experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

Job description

Cherry Bekaert LLP, ranked among the largest assurance, tax and advisory firms in the U.S., seeks a Senior Associate for its National Deal Advisory practice to support buy-side and sell-side due diligence for PE clients and strategic buyers.

You will develop client relationships, perform earnings analyses and identify value drivers while collaborating with cross-functional teams. The role requires 2+ years in professional services with a DD focus and travel readiness.