Crosscountry Consulting

Crosscountry Consulting

Associate Director - Financial Due Diligence - Private Equity Advisory

San Francisco, CA · Director

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 77 days ago
Data VisualizationBusiness DevelopmentFinancial ModelingAccountingExcelM&ACollaborationMentoringPublic SpeakingMicrosoft OfficeGAAP

About the role

  • 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.

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrated ability to lead engagements and work directly with senior stakeholders, including CFOs, Controllers, and Private Equity deal teams
  • Experience leveraging data and analytics tools (e.g., Power BI, Alteryx) to analyze large data sets and support diligence insights
  • Experience mentoring and developing junior team members and contributing to team performance and engagement quality
  • By joining our rapidly growing Financial Due Diligence practice, you will serve as a trusted partner to our clients.
  • You will 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.
  • As an Associate Director at CrossCountry Consulting, you will be responsible for a mix of client delivery, leading teams and developing junior team members, and participating in business development activities.
  • You will work with private equity firms, corporate acquirers, and lenders, delivering high-quality analyses that drive informed decision-making.

Requirements

  • Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics
  • 6+ years of professional experience in audit and/or financial due diligence, preferably within a Big 4 or comparable professional services firm
  • Minimum of 4+ years of current Financial Due Diligence (FDD) experience, with direct ownership of buy‑side and sell‑side engagements
  • Proven experience issuing Quality of Earnings reports, with a strong understanding of Adjusted EBITDA, Net Working Capital, and Net Debt
  • Strong technical accounting background with deep knowledge of GAAP and financial statement analysis
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, including building and reviewing complex financial models and client‑ready presentations
  • Track record of managing multiple concurrent engagements in a fast‑paced, transaction‑driven environment
  • Ability to operate with a high degree of independence and sound professional judgment, escalating complex or high‑risk issues appropriately

Nice to have

  • CPA, CFA or advanced degree preferred

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