Deal Advisory Senior Manager

Cherry Bekaert; Richmond (VA); Hybrid; USD 159,000 - 273,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherry Bekaert is seeking a Deal Advisory Senior Manager to lead and manage critical financial due diligence engagements. Located in Richmond, VA, the role demands comprehensive experience in accounting and interaction with executive leaders, enabling impactful M&A advisory services. The firm promotes a culture of teamwork and integrity, offering flexible work arrangements and opportunities for personal development.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Competitive compensation and total rewards package

Collaborative environment

Professional growth opportunities

Qualifications

• 8+ years within a professional services discipline.
• 5+ years of direct experience in Financial Due Diligence.
• Experience working with Private Equity groups preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage buy-side and sell-side due diligence engagements.
• Perform quality of earnings and working capital analyses.
• Communicate due diligence findings effectively.

Skills

GAAP

Data analysis

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

Advanced Degree or relevant professional certification such as CPA or CFA

Job description

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Ranked among the largest accounting and consulting firms in the country and consistently recognized as a Great Place to Work, Cherry Bekaert delivers innovative advisory, assurance and tax services to our clients. At Cherry Bekaert we create shared success through teamwork, energy, and expertise. We approach today’s toughest business challenges with a client-first mindset, working together to create exceptional value. We are all committed to making a difference for our people, our clients, our community, and our professions. To meet this commitment, Cherry Bekaert will provide you with the space to pursue growth and development opportunities that will guide and support you at each stage of your personal and professional journey.

To support the continued growth of our Deal Advisory practice, an opportunity has been created for a Senior Manager to join our high performing team with the flexibility to sit in multiple offices throughout our footprint or possibly remote for the right resource. Our National Deal Advisory practice supports M&A activities of our Private Equity clients and strategic corporations across the US and internationally. Our services include buy-side due diligence, sell-side due diligence, working capital assistance, merger integration and optimization, divestitures and carve outs. Throughout 2024, our team advised on ~600 deal with an aggregate transaction value exceeding $19B.

Our ideal candidate has demonstrated experience leading the execution of engagements and is equally as comfortable participating in strategic discussions with executive leaders as they are performing relevant deal analysis. If you’re ready to join our team of seasoned, expert, nationally acclaimed and knowledgeable professionals – we’re ready to hear from you!

As a Senior Manager, you will:

• Lead and manage 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
• Supervise multiple professionals and prioritize tasks, serving as a hands-on lead for engagements from inception to completion
• Participate in performance reviews and new business development activities
  
  

What you bring to the role:

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting (preferred), Finance or related business discipline

8+ years within a professional services discipline, with 5+ years of direct experience in Financial Due Diligence and a foundation in audit, financial reporting, or CFO responsibilities (Big 4, National or large Regional CPA firm experience preferred)

Advanced Degree or relevant professional certification such as CPA or CFA preferred

Strong GAAP, data analysis/mining and critical thinking skills

Experience working with Private Equity groups preferred

Willingness to travel as needed (expected

What we offer you:

• Our shared values that foster inclusion and belonging including uncompromising integrity, collaboration, trust,and mutual respect.
• The opportunity to innovate and do work that motivates and engages you.
• A collaborative environment focused on enabling you to further your career growth and continuous professional development.
• Competitive compensation and a total rewards package that focuses on all aspects of your wellbeing.
• Flexibility to do impactful work and the time to enjoy your life outside of work.
• Opportunities to connect and learn from professionals from different backgrounds and with different cultures.
  
  

Pay Range:

$159,400 to $272,700

About Cherry Bekaert

Cherry Bekaert, ranked among the largest assurance, tax and advisory firms in the U.S., serves clients across industries in all 50 U.S. states and internationally. For more details, visit https://www.cbh.com/disclosure/

Cherry Bekaert provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, citizenship status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. https://careers.cbh.com/legal-disclosures/ contains further information regarding the firm's compliance with federal, state and local recruitment and hiring laws.

This role is expected to accept applications for at least five calendar days and may continue to be posted until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

Candidates must demonstrate eligibility to work in the United States.Cherry Bekaert will not provide work sponsorship for this position.

Cherry Bekaert LLP and Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC are members of Allinial Global, an accountancy and business advisory global association. Visit us at https://careers.cbh.com/ and follow us on LinkedIn, Glassdoor, Instagram, Twitterand Facebook.

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