Senior Associate - Corporate Finance (Transaction Advisory)

TL;DR

Senior Associate - Corporate Finance (Transaction Advisory): Supporting buy and sell-side diligence engagements with an accent on financial statement review, quality of earnings, and net working capital analysis. Focus on delivering high-quality written analyses, managing complex financial data, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to provide actionable deal structuring insights.

Location: Must be based in Chicago, IL (Hybrid role)

Salary: $80,000–$135,000 per year

Company

hirify.global is a global consulting firm that combines academic expertise with real-world business experience to address complex challenges in corporate finance, economics, and performance improvement.

What you will do

• Support day-to-day activities for buy and sell-side diligence engagements.
• Perform quality of earnings, financial trend analysis, and working capital assessments.
• Lead the preparation of reports, presentations, and client deliverables.
• Collaborate with internal experts and client contacts to achieve engagement objectives.
• Identify key issues for purchase price adjustments and deal structuring.
• Assist in practice development, including marketing and client pitches.

Requirements

• Must have legal right to work in the United States without company sponsorship.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field.
• 3+ years of professional experience in consulting or professional services.
• Expertise in financial modeling, including 3-statement models and cash flow analysis.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Willingness to travel up to 25%.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a fast-growing, entrepreneurial consulting practice.
• Exposure to diverse transaction advisory assignments and senior stakeholders.
• Collaborative team environment with access to industry experts and academics.
• Commitment to professional development and career growth.
• Equal Opportunity Employer with a focus on diversity and inclusion.