Senior Associate, Financial Due Diligence & Deals

PwC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 98,000 - 202,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC in Chicago, IL, seeks a Senior Associate for Deals - Financial Due Diligence to provide strategic advice and lead business diligence on mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures. You will analyze earnings quality, cash flows, and other deal issues while building strong client relationships.

You will collaborate with teams to navigate complex transactions, interpret financial data, and uphold high professional standards, with travel up to 60% and eligibility for an annual discretionary bonus.

Qualifications

• At least a Bachelor's degree
• At least 2 years of experience
• Preference for study areas: Accounting, Actuarial Science, Analytics/Data Science, Business Administration/Management, Computer Science/Information Systems, Economics, Finance, Health Administration/Public Health, Mathematics/Statistics, Risk Management/Insurance

Responsibilities

• Analyzing financial information to assess quality of earnings, cash flows, and key deal issues
• Providing strategic advice and business diligence services in mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures
• Navigating complex transactions to maximize client value in business deals
• Building meaningful client connections and managing client relationships effectively
• Utilizing critical thinking to break down complex financial concepts and inform insights
• Developing a deeper understanding of the business context and its evolving nature
• Interpreting data to generate recommendations and support decision-making processes
• Upholding professional and technical standards, including adherence to firm guidelines
• Collaborating with teams to anticipate and address client and team needs
• Embracing ambiguity and using it as an opportunity for personal and professional growth

Skills

Financial statement analysis

Financial modeling

Analytical thinking

M&A strategy

Client communication

Industry trend analysis

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

PwC in Chicago, IL, seeks a Senior Associate for Deals - Financial Due Diligence to provide strategic advice and lead business diligence on mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures. You will analyze earnings quality, cash flows, and other deal issues while building strong client relationships.

You will collaborate with teams to navigate complex transactions, interpret financial data, and uphold high professional standards, with travel up to 60% and eligibility for an annual discretionary bonus.