Financial Due Diligence Director – Transaction Advisory Services

🕒 March 13

🏢🏡 Chicago – Hybrid

💵 $85k - $200k / year

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

💸 Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)

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Ankura

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1001 - 5000 employees

🏢 Enterprise

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

💰 Private Equity Round on 2021-11

Enterprise • Consulting • Artificial Intelligence

Ankura is a leading global expert services and advisory firm, specializing in providing strategic advisory solutions across a multitude of industries. The company empowers clients by leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance decision-making, automate processes, and secure competitive advantages. Ankura is adept at handling crisis situations by offering strategic solutions that protect, create, and recover value for clients. The firm's multidisciplinary team collaborates to implement custom solutions that manage risk, compliance, and transformation challenges efficiently.

📋 Description

• Lead and manage buy‑side and sell‑side pre‑transaction due diligence engagements for public companies, private companies, private equity firms, SPACs, and investment banks across the U.S. • Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, delivering clear insights, strategic recommendations, and proactive communication. • Guide and review team workstreams, ensuring high‑quality analyses and timely delivery of all engagement outputs. • Oversee development of financial models analyzing historical performance, trends, and projections. • Present findings and recommendations to senior leadership, clients, and deal stakeholders. • Mentor, train, and develop junior team members, fostering a collaborative and high‑performance culture. • Support and lead business development initiatives, including networking, relationship building, proposal development, and participation in industry events. • Contribute to internal initiatives such as research publications, process improvements, methodology enhancements, and engagement management practices.

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in Transaction Advisory Services, financial due diligence, M&A consulting, or related areas; audit experience with relevant exposure is acceptable for a portion of applicant’s experience. • Bachelor’s degree in accounting from an accredited institution. • Active CPA license preferred; equivalent credentials or extensive relevant experience will be considered. • Strong technical knowledge of U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting; healthcare experience or familiarity with industry regulatory environments is a plus. • Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage teams, influence decision‑making, and build trusted client relationships. • Ability to network, build relationships in the market, and contribute to practice growth. • Proficient in operating independently, managing multiple priorities, and thriving in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment. • Must be authorized to work in the United States now and in the future without sponsorship.

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance • 401(k) matching • Flexible working hours • Paid time off • Professional development opportunities

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