BDO Consulting Looking for Senior Manager, Transaction Advisory Financial – Central Region at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Full Time

Job Summary

At BDO, we believe our Transaction Advisory Services (TAS) practice offers the potential for career advancement in an environment that emphasizes talent retention. BDO’s TAS leadership prioritizes each team member’s professional and personal development. By choosing BDO, you are joining not only a high growth profitable practice, but also a culture of helping people thrive every day. You will play a key part in continuing to grow the #1 Most Active M&A Advisor Globally and the #1 Due Diligence Provider (as recognized by PitchBook and Mergemarket) in the U.S.

We are invested in innovation, embedding cutting-edge and sophisticated data analytics tools into our engagement process, which allows our teams to provide our clients with deeper insights to make critical decisions. Our philosophy and holistic approach to servicing our M&A clients are designed to maximize the outcome of their transactions. As a TAS professional at BDO you will be a critical component of this effort, collaborating with other practice areas to offer our clients an array of pre- and post-transaction services. We have an important story to tell, one that is unique to BDO and one that we believe is the most compelling in the public accounting and professional services arena. We couldn’t be more excited about sharing our story with you.

BDO’s Core Purpose is Helping People Thrive Every Day. Our Core Values reflect how we manage our work, our relationships and ourselves. As an employee of the firm, you will live true to our Core Values of people first, being exceptional every day in every way, embracing change, feeling empowered through knowledge and choosing accountability. Our Core Values are the standards by which we conduct ourselves day in and day out, both internally and externally.

The Transaction Advisory Services Senior Manager is responsible for managing financial, accounting and operational due diligence engagements.

Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance or other relevant field, required

Experience:

Three (3) or more years of TAS experience, required

Two (2) or more years of public accounting experience, required, in a financial assurance role

Experience interacting and working directly with C-level personnel, preferred

License/Certifications:

CPA or CA, preferred

Software:

Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel and PowerPoint, required

Language:

N/A

Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Strong verbal and written communication skills, specifically business writing

Ability to interact with and adapt communication style to successfully convey messaging and objectives to all levels of management

Exhibits executive presence, intellectual curiosity and analytical thinking

Capable of initiating and maintaining solid relationships with all levels of client personnel, as well as utilizing network and industry relationships to identify business development opportunities

Capable of working in a demanding, deadline-driven environment independently and within a team dynamic while effectively managing unexpected issues and/or questions in a professional manner

Ability to analyze large volumes of data to identify potential issues and propose the most appropriate resolutions to deal structures

Required to maintain the highly confidential nature of information

Excellent project management skills, with the ability to produce quality work with an attention to detail

Strong knowledge of technical accounting areas such as US GAAP

Ability to travel as needed.