Transaction Support Services Manager

Transaction Support Services manager:
A client of ours who is a leading provider of financially focused business services including growing Mergers & Acquisitions, Is currently looking for a Transaction Services Professional to join their team as a Transaction Support Services Manager. Our clients environment is team oriented and promotes continued professional development and certification.

Responsibilities & Duties:

The Transaction Support Services Manager works closely with other team members to provide financial and operational due diligence engagements for clients who are buying businesses. This team member will be responsible for managing projects, leading client meetings and helping other team members understand the deal environment. This team member will also interact with other functional areas of the practice including tax, audit, business valuation, etc. to help identify further business opportunities for the firm.

The Transaction Support Services Manager will be responsible for managing/developing client relationships, leading the financial due diligence team and have overall responsibility of report completion on a timely basis. This report will be used by a number of parties to help provide purchase price adjustment mechanisms, deal structure points in the purchase agreement, financing arrangement structures, conclusions on whether or not to make the acquisition, etc. These reports will also help the client evaluate the financing requirements and the true operating capacity of the business. This team member will attend select networking events to meet potential
and existing clients and represent the Firm in community activities and professional associations. Specific Responsibilities are
REQUIREMENTS
• Four to six years experience working in the Transaction support and/or Audit Practice of a national public accounting firm.
• Bachelors degree with an emphasis in Finance or Accounting
• CPA certification or International equivalent.
• Flexibility for 20% to 30% of overnight travel on out of town projects
• Strong project management skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient (familiarity) with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft PowerPoint

Preferred Experience:

• Masters in Business Administration.
• Private industry experience and/or consulting background.

Interpersonal Skills/Characteristics:

• The successful candidate must possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills in order to interact effectively with internal team members and external clients of the firm.
• External clients will typically include private equity groups and banks as well as the firm’s traditional tax, audit and consulting clients.
• The successful candidate will possess a good balance of strong audit skills and business acumen.
• Ability to be a self-starter and to be confident when interacting with clients and asking questions.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, are essential.
• Excellent team player that is able to work within tight deadlines and to take responsibility for getting the job done well and on time.
• Flexibility regarding out of town travel with approximately 20%-30% of time spent on out of town projects.

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