Financial Due Diligence Role - Strategy & Transaction - BFSI

We're looking for candidates with expertise in Financial Due Diligence, Financial Planning and analysis (FP&A), budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, external audit experience working with a public accounting firm and/or mergers and acquisitions transactions experience or experience in the field of financial planning and analysis and statutory accounting .

Qualification: CA qualified, MBA qualified. 9 plus years of post qualification experience in FP & A

key responsibilities:

- Managing and participating in due diligence engagements and leading engagements which are complex and client critical

- Analysing financial/operational results of target companies by reviewing their accounting records and conducting interviews with management

- Preparing/evaluating pro forma financial information

- Identifying issues for purchase price reductions, deal structuring or deal termination

- Identifying post-acquisition action steps to achieve anticipated earnings/cash flow improvements

- Evaluating effects of seasonality and cyclicality on cash flow requirements

- Performing research on industry and organization

- Reviewing the work of staff and senior employees

- Managing a team of professionals

- Conducting timely performance reviews for staff and senior employees

Skills

- Relevant external audit experience working with a public accounting firm and/or mergers and acquisitions transactions experience or experience in the field of financial planning and analysis and statutory accounting

- Strong analytical and interpersonal skills

- Effective written and verbal communication skills

- Strong drive to take new initiatives and ability to adapt to new challenges and ideas

- Advanced knowledge and experience in any of the following sectors will be an added advantage

- Financial Services, Oil and Gas, Technology, Consumer Products, Power and Utilities and Life Science

- Excellent analytical, communication, organizational, interpersonal and teaming skills.

- Willingness to travel, when necessary