Remote M&A Due Diligence Senior Associate

Cherry Bekaert LLP; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 96,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Medical, dental, vision

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Job summary

Cherry Bekaert seeks a Senior Associate for its National Deal Advisory practice to support buy-side and sell-side due diligence for Private Equity clients and strategic firms across the US. You will analyze earnings quality, working capital, and derive insights impacting value, collaborating with target executives and cross‑office teams.

The role offers growth opportunities in a nationally recognized practice with travel <15% and potential for remote work for the right resource.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting (preferred) or Finance or related business discipline.
• 2+ years in professional services with Financial Due Diligence preferred.
• Strong GAAP, data analysis/mining and critical thinking skills.
• Willingness to travel (<15%).

Responsibilities

• Perform buy-side and sell-side accounting and financial due diligence engagements.
• Develop relationships with clients and engage with target company executives.
• Perform quality of earnings and working capital analyses.
• Identify matters impacting enterprise value and deal pricing.
• Communicate due diligence findings clearly, verbally and in writing.

Skills

GAAP

Data analysis

Critical thinking

Private Equity

Travel

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

Advanced degree/CPA/CFA

Job description

Cherry Bekaert seeks a Senior Associate for its National Deal Advisory practice to support buy-side and sell-side due diligence for Private Equity clients and strategic firms across the US. You will analyze earnings quality, working capital, and derive insights impacting value, collaborating with target executives and cross‑office teams.

The role offers growth opportunities in a nationally recognized practice with travel <15% and potential for remote work for the right resource.