Deal Advisory Manager

2 Days Old

Overview Cherry Bekaert is ranked among the largest accounting and consulting firms in the country and is consistently recognized as a Great Place to Work. We deliver advisory, assurance and tax services with a client-first mindset, focusing on teamwork, growth, and the communities we serve. We provide space for growth and development opportunities to guide and support our people at every stage of their personal and professional journey. Due to the sustained growth of our Deal Advisory practice, an opportunity has been created for a Manager to join our team with the flexibility to sit in multiple offices throughout our footprint or possibly remote for the right resource. Our National Deal Advisory practice supports M&A activities for Private Equity clients and strategic corporations across the US and internationally. Our services include buy-side due diligence, sell-side due diligence, working capital assistance, merger integration and optimization, divestitures and carve outs. During 2024, our team advised on ~600 deals with an aggregate transaction value exceeding $19B. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of demonstrated experience across a range of M&A engagements in a large regional/national public accounting firm or related professional services environment. As a Manager, you will: Work closely with Partners and Directors to manage activities of buy-side and sell-side accounting and financial due diligence engagements
Develop relationships with clients and engage in effective interactions with target company executives
Perform quality of earnings, quality of net assets and working capital analyses
Identify and evaluate matters that potentially impact enterprise value and the purchase or sales price
Identify and evaluate financial and operational trends of target companies
Communicate due diligence findings in a formal report
Supervise junior staff and provide performance review feedback
What you need for this role: Bachelor's degree in Accounting (preferred), Finance or related business discipline
5+ years of professional services experience, with a minimum of 2+ years of direct financial due diligence (FDD) preferably from a Big 4, National or large Regional CPA firm
Active CPA license or in-progress required
Strong accounting, data analysis/mining and critical thinking skills
Effective communication skills (both oral and written)
Positive attitude, strong work ethic and excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills
Able to prioritize tasks and manage assigned portions of engagements
Willingness to travel as needed (expected What we offer you: Our shared values that foster inclusion and belonging including uncompromising integrity, collaboration, trust,and mutual respect
The opportunity to innovate and do work that motivates and engages you
A collaborative environment focused on enabling you to further your career growth and continuous professional development
Competitive compensation and a total rewards package that focuses on all aspects of your wellbeing
Flexibility to do impactful work and the time to enjoy your life outside of work
Opportunities to connect and learn from professionals from different backgrounds and with different cultures
Pay Range: $117,800 to $183,100 About Cherry Bekaert Cherry Bekaert is ranked among the largest assurance, tax and advisory firms in the U.S., serving clients across industries in all 50 states and internationally. For more details, visit the firm website. Cherry Bekaert provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, citizenship status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Further information regarding the firm s compliance with recruitment and hiring laws is available on the firm’s disclosures page. This role is expected to accept applications for at least five calendar days and may continue to be posted until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled. Candidates must demonstrate eligibility to work in the United States. Cherry Bekaert will not provide work sponsorship for this position. Cherry Bekaert LLP and Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC are members of Allinial Global, an accountancy and business advisory global association. Visit us at the firm website and follow us on LinkedIn, Glassdoor, Instagram, Twitter and Facebook. 2025 Cherry Bekaert. All Rights Reserved. No Agency Candidates Please #LI-SG1 #LI-Remote Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Location:
Chicago, IL, United States
Salary:
$200,000 - $250,000
Category:
Consulting

We found some similar jobs based on your search