Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
1-6 years of experience.
Experience performing financial due diligence, audit, or transaction-related analyses.
Exposure to quality of earnings, working capital, or transaction modeling concepts.
Progress toward CPA or equivalent professional certification.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to synthesize financial data into client-ready insights.
Effective written and verbal communication skills in client-facing environments.
Additional Role Expectations
Travel: As required by engagement needs; may include local or national travel.
Peak Periods: Increased workload during active transaction phases and reporting timelines.
Scheduling: Flexibility to meet client deadlines and engagement delivery requirements.
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Compensation Range: $85,100 - $161,700
Individuals selected for this role will be eligible for a discretionary bonus based o
Benefits
Performance bonus
Additional Information
We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled, culture and talent experience and our ability to be compelling to our clients. You'll find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally. There's no one like you and that's why there's nowhere like RSM.
The Financial Due Diligence Senior Associate conducts in-depth financial analyses to support clients in evaluating acquisition and divestiture opportunities, collaborating with senior management and cross-functional teams. This role involves preparing detailed reports, participating in client meetings, and leveraging financial tools to deliver insights that inform strategic decision-making.
Job Responsibilities
Executes financial due diligence analyses with moderate independence, including quality of earnings, normalized performance, and working capital considerations.
Supports preparation of client deliverables, reports, and supporting analyses.
Participates in client interactions, meetings, and information-gathering discussions.
Collaborates with engagement team members and specialists to support integrated deal insights.
Applies sound judgment to identify issues, trends, and risks relevant to transaction decision-making.
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