Senior Consultant - Financial Due Diligence - Private Equity Advisory

TLDR

Drive financial due diligence on complex M&A transactions with private equity clients, delivering insights that inform critical investment decisions and enhance fiscal performance.

From the beginning, our goal was to establish an advisory firm that stands apart from the rest – one that is grounded in our Core Values and dedicated to creating a positive experience not just for our clients, but for our people too. We firmly believe in the strength of collaboration, enthusiasm, generosity, and perseverance as the driving forces behind our success. With advisory solutions spanning accounting and risk, technology-enabled transformation, and transactions, we partner with our clients to solve today’s challenges and deliver present and future value. Our commitment to our people has earned us numerous awards including Inc5000's Fastest Growing Companies and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work. Explore what our employees have to say about our unique culture by clicking here. By joining our rapidly growing Financial Due Diligence practice you will serve as a trusted partner to our clients. You’ll bring your first-hand experience, unique perspectives, and functional knowledge to deliver tailored integrated solutions that solve today's challenges and set the foundation for future success. With support from experienced leaders and a dedicated coach, you will join a collaborative community that invites you to contribute beyond the scope of client delivery. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex M&A transactions, providing clients with critical insights into financial performance and risks. Projects involve large, complex transactions, high volume roll-ups, carve-outs, divestitures and sell-side transactions. You will work with private equity firms, corporate acquirers and lenders, delivering high-quality analyses that drive informed decision-making. What You'll Do:
  • Perform financial due diligence for buy-side and sell-side transactions, including Quality of Earnings, as well as analysis of working capital, cash flows, and key financial metrics
  • Review and interpret financial statements under GAAP and other relevant standards
  • Develop and present client deliverables, including detailed Excel analysis and PowerPoint presentations summarizing findings
  • Work on multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely and accurate deliverables
  • Collaborate with internal teams and client executives, including CFOs and Controllers, to gather data and communicate insights effectively
  • Utilize advanced Excel functions and analytics tools (Power BI, Alteryx) to synthesize data and identify trends
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and leverage AI-enabled tools in accordance with firm-wide policies
  • Mentor junior team members and foster a collaborative, inclusive team environment
  • What You'll Bring:
  • 2–6 years of professional experience in audit and/or financial due diligence, preferably within Big 4 or similar firms
  • Strong understanding of GAAP and financial statement analysis.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; experience with Power BI and Alteryx is an advantage
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics.
  • CPA highly preferred (inactive status acceptable); CFA and other advanced degrees well regarded
  • For applicants located in San Francisco, CA, CrossCountry Consulting is required to include an estimate of the compensation range for this role. The following range takes into account a wide range of factors including but not limited to skills, experience, education, licenses, certifications, business needs, and internal equity. An estimate of the current range is $95,000 - $150,000 per year + annual bonus + additional benefits.

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    Benefits Summary
    The CrossCountry total rewards package includes comprehensive healthcare options, including medical, dental, and vision coverage; flexible spending accounts; and a 401(k) with company matching. Additionally, employees can take advantage of generous parental and maternity leave policies, technology stipends, and wellness reimbursement programs, all designed to support both professional growth and personal well-being. For detailed information about benefits at CrossCountry, please visit our dedicated benefits site: https://www.crosscountry-consulting.com/careers/benefits/.

    Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
    CrossCountry provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment and believes that respect and fair treatment are critical to creating a productive and inclusive workplace. 

    As an equal opportunity employer, CrossCountry is fully committed to comply with all federal, state, and local laws and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, pregnancy, genetics, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity or expression or any other protected characteristic. The company also complies with pay transparency and labor laws applicable to all terms and conditions of employment.
      

    Benefits

    Equity Compensation

    401(k) with company matching

    Health Insurance

    comprehensive healthcare options, including medical, dental, and vision coverage

    Home Office Stipend

    technology stipends

    Paid Parental Leave

    generous parental and maternity leave policies

    Wellness Stipend

    wellness reimbursement programs

    CrossCountry Consulting delivers tailored finance, accounting, HR, risk, operations, and technology consulting services to organizations facing complex challenges. Our distinctive approach centers on fostering collaboration and leveraging technology-enabled solutions to drive growth and operational transformation, ensuring we deliver real value to our clients.

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    $95,000 – $150,000 per year
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