Description
Company Profile:
Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) is a global consulting firm with over 10,000 entrepreneurial, action and results-oriented professionals in over 40 countries. We take a hands-on approach to solving our clients' problems and assisting them in reaching their potential. Our culture celebrates independent thinkers and doers who positively impact our clients and shape our industry. The collaborative environment and engaging work—guided by A&M's core values of Integrity, Quality, Objectivity, Fun, Personal Reward, and Inclusive Diversity—are why our people love working at A&M.
Team Profile:
Alvarez & Marsal’s Financial Due Diligence (FDD) works with strategic players across industries and PE community. FDD focuses on providing potential clients with an understanding of company’s
(i)Sustainable economic earnings
(ii)Historical sales and operating expense trends
(iii)Working capital needs
(iv)Key assumptions used in management’s forecast
(v)Key personnel and accounting information systems
FDD covers quality of earnings (over/understated assets and liabilities, post-closing cost structure changes), trend analysis (key market drivers, sales strategies, customer relationships and customer churn) and qualitative observations like company’s internal control structure, management and accounting team, and accounting information system.
How will you contribute:
Project Management
•Meticulous attention to detail, a sense of curiosity, and the ability to learn quickly, and a dedication to customer satisfaction
•Capture and record weekly expenses
•Take initiatives and gain skillsets as per project demand
•Ensure the timely delivery of work allocated
•Ensure actions on feedback by clients/SA/M/D
Due Diligence
•Prepare zero-defect, review-ready excel worksheets (Work Products)
•Develop a quick understanding of clients’ businesses and its derivers
•Conduct extensive research into companies and individuals to provide our clients with an
•Interpret, evaluate and prepare analysis of balance sheets, cash flow statements and business plans
•Summarize, quickly and effectively, information from multiple sources into concise analytical assessments and recommendations
•Compile full data book with supervision
•Well acquaint with GAAP and Alteryx
•Prioritize several projects and assignments while meeting tight deadlines
•Discern patterns of complex diligence matters and provide accurate understanding
•Identify and effectively communicate potential deal issues to Manager
Team Work
•Proactively ensure that skills and capabilities of the team are growing
•Develop constructive working relationships with the team and assist team during time crunch
•Promote team culture and build trust
•Seeks guidance and feedback for growth and demonstrates the commitment to develop
•Mentor juniors and provide them with on-the-job training
•Demonstrate leadership capacity and seek opportunities to demonstrate them
Qualifications:
Chartered Accountant (CA) or equivalent (e.g., accounting degree or economics degree and CFE credential)
Experience Required:
o 2–5 years in due diligence ( Full time / Articleship)
o Articleship from a Big 4 firm.
Your journey at A&M:
- We recognize that our people are the driving force behind our success, which is why we prioritize an employee experience that fosters each person’s unique professional and personal development. Our robust performance development process promotes continuous learning, rewards your contributions, and fosters a culture of meritocracy. With top-notch training and on-the-job learning opportunities, you can acquire new skills and advance your career.
We prioritize your well-being, providing benefits and resources to support you on your personal journey. Our people consistently highlight the growth opportunities, our unique, entrepreneurial culture, and the fun we have together as their favorite aspects of working at A&M. The possibilities are endless for high-performing and passionate professionals
