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RSM is looking for a Manager to join our Financial Due Diligence team within our Transaction Advisory Services (TAS) practice. In this dynamic role, you will work with our nationally award-winning Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Advisory practice servicing both corporate and private equity clients. Our wholistic M&A group services include assisting our clients with readiness and diligence services pre-close all the way through transaction integration and execution. Our Transaction Advisory Services team is comprised of seasoned, expert, nationally acclaimed and knowledgeable professionals providing buy-side and sell-side financial, technology, and operational diligence services and advice.
Responsibilities:
Performs financial due diligence for clients who are acquiring and divesting businesses
Participates in client meetings and site visits while interacting with top-level management to obtain pertinent information for financial analysis
Prepares detailed financial analyses to help clients evaluate their acquisition decisions and financing requirements
Uses various software tools as designated by the firm
Interacts with the other functional areas of the practice including tax, audit and other consulting practices
Assists in preparing proposals and engagement letters
Represents the firm in community activities and professional associations
Required Qualifications:
A bachelor's degree, ideally with a major in accounting or finance
Minimum of 5 years experience in an audit or transaction advisory practice within a national or regional public accounting or consulting firm.
Prior Financial Due Diligence experience is required.
Supervision / Team Leadership experience
Ability to direct and manage client engagements
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proficient with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft PowerPoint
Ability to travel up to 10-15% locally and nationally
Preferred Qualifications:
CPA certification
Master's degree preferred
Able to work within tight deadlines and take responsibility for getting the job done in a timely manner
Chicago, IL
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