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Who we areYou know those big cities that still feel like small towns? Where everyones friendly and helps each other out? Thats like Doane Grant Thornton. Except here were all professionals and there isnt a mayor or a general store. What were trying to say is that were a large and growing professional services firm that still feels like a community. We employ about 3000 people across Canada, and we truly care about our colleagues, our clients and the communities where we work and live. Thats whats most important to us. Were building a thriving organization thats purpose driven and still want to remember what your favourite milkshake flavour is.As a Manager, Transactions your responsibilities will include: Leading the preparation of valuations of assets and business interests for a wide range of purposes, such as: mergers and acquisitions, litigation support, taxation, public offerings, fairness opinions, management buy-outs, financial reporting, forensics and shareholder disputes. Assisting as part of a team of professionals supporting clients with all aspects of the purchase and sale of a business including leading the preparation of industry research, marketing documents, target purchaser analysis and all other facets of the mergers & acquisition process. Leading the preparation of financial models and financing proposal documentation for the purpose of sourcing and obtaining market driven senior and subordinated debt arrangements. Providing transaction advisory and due diligence services to clients in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, leveraged buy-outs, management buy-ins etc. Coaching and mentoring a team of advisory colleagues Lead various business development initiatives (internal and external) including presenting pitches, proposals and new client prospects as well as attendance at various business development events. Actively assisting the Partners with maintaining the operational excellence of the transactions practice through best practice billing, collections, scheduling and engagement management. Ensuring the transactions practice maintains compliance/due diligence standards with established operational procedures.Doane Grant ThorntonIf youre a bit like us, youre driven to connect with how others are feeling and thinking. Here we walk in others shoes before taking action. Just imagine being part of a team that puts we before me, where flexAbility is a mindset, and where you trust your colleagues to have your back. At Doane Grant Thornton, youll work with inspiring leaders who support your development, both personally and professionally. This is a place where your insatiable curiosity enables you to think, see and hear from a variety of perspectives, a place where every day is different and having the courage to grow is part of who you are. And when all this comes together, well thats when the magic happens!Want to learn more about who we are and how we live our purple every day? Read our colleagues stories at youve got what it takes to be a Manager, Transactions? Like the colour purple? Great. Here's a few more boxes were also hoping you can tick: Completion of a university degree and Professional Accounting Designation (CPA) Chartered Business Valuator CBV designation, or CBV student close to obtaining the designation 2 to 3 years transaction or equivalent experience Business development acumen and professional confidence growing an established practice Ability to work independently in support of the growth of the practice and demonstrated leadership potential Skilled at generating creative solutions to abstract or undefined problems Excellent written and verbal communication skills Solid organizational skills with the experience multi-tasking and working under pressure Strong commitment to excellence and attention to detail An exceptional experience for the client approach to work Strong online research database skills Well-developed analytical and program-solving skills Confident and team focused, relationship-builder, interacts well with leaders, peers and clients Strong Microsoft Excel skills; robust experience working with and developing complex financial models; proficient in PowerPoint, Word, OutlookAt Doane Grant Thornton were focused on making a difference in the lives of our clients, our colleagues and our communities. Thats our purpose. Or, as we like to say, living our purple.What's in it for you?Profit sharing, Flex days, RRSP contributions, Firmwide holiday closure, Wellness benefits, Concierge-like benefits, Work from anywhere in Canada in the summer for 4 weeks, and more!Our special culture shines through when we have the opportunity to connect in person. Thats why were working in a model where teams are required to be together in the office 4 days per week.Are you ready to Discover Your Purple?At Doane Grant Thornton, were committed to ensuring our compensation practices are fair, equitable and competitive. To get the conversation started, were happy to share that our current base salary for this role ranges from $78,000-$100,000 in Kelowna. If this role is available in another location(s), the associated salary range in that location(s) may vary based on relevant factors, including geography. #J-18808-Ljbffr