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Sikich is seeking a Transaction Advisory Assistant Manager/Manager with 10+ years of experience, including minimum 5 years of experience in financial due diligence and related areas for the US market is preferred. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing buy-side and sell-side financial due diligence engagements, analyzing financial data, and providing strategic advice to clients across various industriesAbout the firmSikich () is a global company specializing in technology enabled-professional services. Sikich draws on a diverse portfolio of technology solutions to deliver transformative digital strategies and ranks as one of the largest CPA firms in the United States. Our dynamic environment attracts top-notch employees who enjoy being at the cutting edge and seeing every day how their work makes a difference.Job ResponsibilitiesManage financial due diligence for clients acquiring businessesIdentify and analyze business and financial risks and opportunities while advising both strategic and private equity buyers & sellers on alternative strategies for acquisition, disposition, and restructuring of businessesAggregate, refine, and analyse target company data to identify historical and projected financial and operating trends, quality of earnings, and working capital considerationsWork on multiple projects of varying size and complexityLead day-to-day operations including managing a team through:Drafting request lists and managing client communications regarding requested itemsManaging the creation of databooksPreparing materials for management meetingsDrafting adjusted EBITDA, adjusted net working capital, and debt and debt-like tablesPrepare detailed reports and presentations summarizing findings and recommendationsCommunicate with senior managers, directors, and principals on a regular basisDevelop associates and senior associates by coaching and providing real-time feedbackComfortable prioritizing and working on multiple tasks including client work and internal initiativesRequirements for Successful CandidateCA or CPA(US) or CFA(US) certifications with a bachelor’s or master’s degree in accounting or financeMinimum 5+ years of experience in transaction advisory services or auditStrong current knowledge of U.S. GAAPProject management experienceCalibrate style to communicate clearly and conciselyCapacity to understand an entity through analyzing financial statements and creating analysesAbility to identify and deploy analytical tools to solve problemsDesire to build strong relationshipsComfortable with ambiguityAbility to induce structure on disorderly situationsExperience developing through on the job coaching and creating resources