Financial Due Diligence Manager

LS Solutions; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

LS Solutions seeks an experienced Transaction Advisory professional to manage financial due diligence for buy-side and sell-side engagements, supporting Fortune 1000 clients and private equity investors.

The role focuses on leading transaction advisory engagements, analyzing target data for valuation risks, and delivering tailored reports on earnings quality, debt considerations, and budgeting realism. Travel will be required.

Qualifications

• Five years of relevant experience, including four years in accounting, advisory, financial audit, or transaction services.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or CPA eligibility; CPA or equivalent preferred.
• Extensive project management experience with team leadership and stakeholder coordination.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP, SEC reporting, IFRS, mergers and acquisitions, or transaction services.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; willingness to travel.
• Authorization to work in the US without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Oversee transaction advisory engagements, coordinating with clients, internal teams, and third-party providers.
• Analyze target company data to identify financial trends, earnings quality, liabilities, and risks affecting valuation and negotiations.
• Develop tailored reports addressing normalized earnings, valuation assumptions, budgeting achievability, and debt considerations.

Skills

Financial due diligence

Transaction advisory

Project management

Communication skills

Willingness to travel

US work authorization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or CPA eligibility

CPA certification preferred

Job description

Role Overview

This position involves managing financial due diligence for buy-side and sell-side transactions, supporting Fortune 1000 companies and private equity investors.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee transaction advisory engagements, coordinating with clients, internal teams, and third-party providers.
• Analyze target company data to identify financial trends, earnings quality, liabilities, and risks affecting valuation and negotiations.
• Develop tailored reports addressing normalized earnings, valuation assumptions, budgeting achievability, and debt considerations.

Qualifications & Skills

• Minimum of five years' relevant experience, including four years in accounting, advisory, financial audit, or transaction services at a top public accounting firm.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or CPA eligibility; CPA or equivalent preferred.
• Extensive project management experience, including leading teams and coordinating with stakeholders.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP, SEC financial reporting, IFRS, mergers and acquisitions, or transaction services.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; willingness to travel.
• Authorization to work in the US without sponsorship.

Additional Information

The role offers opportunities for professional growth, collaborative culture, and access to market-leading tools and training. Compensation includes a comprehensive benefits package, with details available on the company's benefits site.