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BDO USA, P.C Transaction Advisory Senior Manager Financial Services (FDD) in NEW YORK, New York
Job Summary:Join one of the fastest growing transaction advisory services practice in the country, where your talent and efforts are valued. Thrive in BDO's entrepreneurial environment with an innovative and flat organizational structure. Be challenged based on your abilities and not your title. Be part of the number one middle market deals team, and truly experience the opportunity of being an immediate contributor with real opportunities for career advancement. Work with industry leaders, technical experts and most importantly, people you enjoy spending time with. While BDO prides itself on the Firm's work quality, it equally values work/life fit for its professionals, allowing them to focus on what's important to them outside the office.The Transaction Advisory Services Senior Manager is responsible for managing financial, accounting and operational due diligence engagements. Job Duties:Plans and oversees the due diligence process, and applies knowledge and application of BDO standards to ensure effective and efficient delivery of quality services and productsActs as primary contact for C-level personnel for the duration of due diligence processAnalyzes quality of earnings, working capital, financial forecasts, historical earnings, quality of assets and liabilities of target clientPerforms industry and company research, and collects information from available sources related to target client's businessLeads on-site and/or phone interviews with C-level personnel at target client to gather relevant information in support of the financial analysisLeads team in identifying risks and issues related to the transaction for incorporation into purchase agreementsIdentifies and proposes appropriate resolutions on a timely basis for critical issues related to the M&A processLeads the narrative planning session prior to the writing of the financial due diligence report, and oversees composition of the financial due diligence report, highlighting the key deal-related issues impacting the proposed transactionManages the relationship and information flow between BDO, client and target companyIdentifies and pursues business development opportunities through industry and networking relationshipsManages the development of proposal documents, and conducts presentations in pursuit of acquiring new clientsPartners with management members of BDO offices to identify and promote the services of the TAS practice to existing and prospective clients, in addition to identifying cross-selling opportunities to other BDO business linesOther duties as requiredSupervisory Responsibilities:Schedules and supervises the tasks and project assignments of TAS Senior Associates and ManagersReviews work product prepared by TAS Senior Associates and Managers, and provides review comments and edits, as necessaryPartners with Directors within the TAS practice to provide verbal and written performance feedback to TAS Senior Associates and Managers throughout the fiscal year and as part of the annual performance review processDevelops TAS Senior Associates and Managers by providing real-time and on-the-job insight and trainingSupports a collaborative and team-oriented environment, while encouraging strong results and quality work Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Education:Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or Finance, requiredExperience:Seven (7) or more years of public accounting experience, requiredFour (4) or more years of TAS experience, preferredExperience interacting and working directly with C-level personnel, preferredLicense/Certifications:CPA or CA, preferredSoftware:Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel and PowerPoint, requiredLanguage:N/AOther Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:Strong verbal and written communication skills, specifically business writingAbility to interact with and adapt communication style to succe