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Position Summary:  

Katz, Sapper & Miller (“KSM”) has a Manager opportunity to join their growing Transaction Advisory Services (“TAS”) team. This role provides a dynamic & flexible environment, with learning opportunities in working with private equity and corporate clients on buy-side and sell-side financial due diligence engagements. The KSM TAS team will provide the opportunity to drive your own career path & advancement.

As a manager you will have the opportunity to lead in an energetic atmosphere, actively participate and lead quality of earnings projects through analyzing financial details and discussions with management and their advisors. 
Responsibilities:  

• Manage and oversee engagement teams on buy-side and sell-side financial due diligence engagements/projects
•  Analyze financial and operational results of target companies
•  Evaluate financial information, identify diligence issues and opportunities as well as recommend post-acquisition actions 
•  Prepare and review reports regarding due diligence and financial analysis 
•  Research and analyze industry standards, trends and target companies 
•  Work closely with executives, investment bankers, private equity and corporate clients, attorneys or other stakeholders
• Supervise, develop and train staff on engagements. Evaluate performance and participate in individual's performance appraisal process 
• Interact directly with directors and partners on matters related to client and engagement management
• Strengthen existing client relationships and developing new business opportunities by providing outstanding client service 
• Communicate with business owners, executive management, investors, lenders and other sophisticated parties to ensure delivery of exceptional client service 
• Invest in professional development through active participation in training sessions and networking events both internally and externally 
• Demonstrate excellent team skills, positive attitude and high ethical standards 

Requirements/Qualifications:  

• 4-6 years' experience in a large accounting firm in audit, financial advisory or transaction service lines or applicable experience in corporate finance or accounting
• 1-3 years’ supervisory experience, mentoring and counseling associates desired 
• Relevant bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related 
• Certified public accountant (CPA) – preferred
• High motivation, initiative and positive attitude 
• Excellent organizational skills with a demonstrated ability to multitask and handle multiple priorities appropriately 
• Intermediate modeling and excel skills, experience conducting complex quantitative 
  and qualitative financial analysis and ability to generate data-driven insights 
• Ability to work autonomously, to meet tight deadlines, and to thrive in a fast paced 
  environment with shifting priorities 
• Excellent verbal and written communication, experience presenting analyses to 
  management and ability to lead and drive initiatives 
• Ability to work effectively and thrive in a team environment with all levels of client personnel in various industries 
• Ability to comfortably interact with senior level client personnel, including supporting the preparation of and participating in executive briefings 

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, veteran status, or any other protected category.  

KSM only accepts resumes directly submitted by a candidate and referrals submitted by current KSM employees. Unsolicited resumes or candidate profiles sent by staffing agencies and fee-based referral services will not be considered outside of a signed KSM vendor contract. KSM will not pay a fee to recruiters or agencies that do not have a signed KSM vendor contract.