Job description
Senior Consultant – Quality of Earnings / Financial Due Diligence
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Consultant – Quality of Earnings / Financial Due Diligence professional with 15+ years of accounting, transaction advisory, and financial due diligence experience. This individual must have extensive hands-on experience executing QoE engagements and be able to immediately contribute with minimal oversight. Big Four experience pref.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and execute Quality of Earnings and Financial Due Diligence engagements for private equity and middle-market transactions.
Perform detailed analysis of historical financial performance, EBITDA, working capital, cash flow, and operating trends.
Identify and quantify EBITDA adjustments, normalization items, and non-recurring expenses.
Analyze revenue, margins, customer concentration, profitability, and key business drivers.
Evaluate net working capital, debt-like items, and transaction-related considerations.
Build and review sophisticated financial models and analyze large data sets.
Prepare clear and concise QoE/FDD reports and transaction findings for private equity sponsors, lenders, and management teams.
Work directly with clients, senior executives, investment professionals, and other transaction advisors.
Manage multiple workstreams and deliver high-quality analysis under tight transaction timelines.
Qualifications
15+ years of relevant accounting, transaction advisory, and/or financial due diligence experience.
Significant, demonstrable experience completing Quality of Earnings engagements.
Deep understanding of GAAP, financial statements, EBITDA, working capital, cash flow, and transaction mechanics.
Advanced Excel and financial modeling capabilities.
Strong executive-level communication and client-facing skills.
Big Four, national accounting firm, or established transaction advisory/FDD experience strongly preferred.
CPA or other relevant accounting/finance credential preferred.
Ideal Profile: A seasoned, hands-on QoE professional who has completed numerous buy-side and sell-side engagements and can immediately step into an active transaction, identify key financial issues, and drive the diligence process through completion.
Originally posted on Himalayas
Who can apply
Eligible countries: United States. Accepted UTC offsets: UTC-10, UTC-9, UTC-8, UTC-7, UTC-6, UTC-5, UTC+14. Review the full description for employer-specific work authorization, residency and schedule requirements.