Financial Due Diligence Senior Associate (Mergers & Acquisitions)

TL;DR

Financial Due Diligence Senior Associate (Mergers & Acquisitions): Delivering buy-side and sell-side transaction advisory services for middle-market clients, private equity investors, and lenders with an accent on financial analysis, quality of earnings, and working capital. Focus on identifying transaction risks, designing tailored reports, and mentoring associates across complex mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and carve-outs.

Location: Hybrid in Arlington, Virginia; Atlanta, Georgia; or Fort Lauderdale, Florida, with in-person attendance at least three days per week at a hirify.global office or client site. Travel of up to 25% may be required.

Salary: $121,440–$154,836 base salary per year.

Company

hirify.global is a multinational professional services firm providing audit, tax, advisory, and transaction services through a network spanning more than 150 global markets.

What you will do

• Perform buy-side and sell-side financial due diligence, including carve-outs and related transaction advisory engagements.
• Analyze income statement and balance sheet areas, operational data, net working capital, debt, and debt-like items.
• Identify key risks and business drivers, formulate questions, and propose basic financial adjustments.
• Draft quality of earnings and tailored transaction advisory reports covering normalized earnings, valuation inputs, budgets, indebtedness, and carve-out financial statements.
• Collaborate with partners and senior managers on proposals and business development activities.
• Supervise, train, mentor, and assess associates.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field.
• 2–6 years of relevant experience in transaction advisory, consulting, accounting, or audit.
• Current knowledge of US GAAP, GAAS, SEC reporting, mergers and acquisitions, or transaction advisory services.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and simultaneous projects in a rapidly growing practice.
• Strong leadership, business development, recruitment, training, mentoring, written, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Availability for hybrid work with at least three in-person days per week and travel of up to 25%.

Nice to have

• Advanced degree in accounting or a related field.
• CPA certification or active progress toward CPA certification.
• Prior relevant consulting experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible options for work location, weekly schedule, and paid time off within the firm’s hybrid work model.
• Personalized benefits supporting employee well-being and work-life integration.
• Career growth opportunities within a multinational professional services platform.
• Eligibility for a discretionary annual bonus based on individual and firm performance.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and reasonable workplace accommodations.

Hiring process

• Selected applicants are contacted by a hirify.global team member to schedule an interview.