Deal Advisory Services Director

JOB DETAILS:

• Title: Deal Advisory Services Director
• Classification: Full-time; Exempt
• Department: Deal Advisory Services
• Location: Dallas Plano Houston or Fort Worth
• Office expectations: Monday Thursday in office; remote on Fridays if desired

How We Work

Whitley Penn has become one of the most distinguished and fastest growing public accounting firms by providing exceptional service that reaches far beyond traditional accounting. We believe in working in collaborative teams with an emphasis on an open-door policy and encouraging entrepreneurial thinking. We learn innovate and succeed by sharing knowledge embracing diversity and working together. We are all part of the same family and each person matters. We are more than just a job.

How Will You Make an Impact

• Lead financial due diligence engagements related to mergers and acquisitions and divestures by private equity investors and corporate buyers and sellers
• Provide advisory services to clients to assist them in maximizing their financial opportunities and manage the risks involved with possible mergers and acquisitions
• Build and maintain strong client relationships to reinforce connections with current and prospective clients of the firm; provide value added services by cross-selling other lines of service
• Oversee and ensure the delivery of final work projects within established deadlines
• Analyze financial/operational results of target companies through reviewing accounting information and conducting interviews with management
• Financial analysis of cash flows quality of earnings and assets to identify potential liabilities and risks as well as the impact of findings on the valuation of the target company
• Identify issues for purchase price adjustment consideration deal structuring or deal termination
• Identify post-acquisition action steps to achieve anticipated earnings/cash flow improvements
• Evaluate effects of seasonality and cyclicality on cash flow requirements
• Oversee staff responsibilities such as the preparation of financial information and detailed reports
• Manage train and coach staff; provide timely feedback to promote and support a culture of professional growth

How Will You Get Here

• Bachelors degree in Accounting required; Masters degree preferred
• CPA license or CPA eligibility preferred
• 4 years of experience in one of the following areas with a public accounting or advisory firm: accounting advisory financial audit or transaction advisory services experience (experience related to mergers and acquisitions or financial due diligence preferred)
• Strong current knowledge of U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) mergers and acquisitions or transaction services
• Ability to independently manage multiple projects and act autonomously while being a team player
• Capable of independently performing research of industries markets economies etc.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong time management skills and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office primarily Excel
• Willingness and ability to travel when necessary

Why Should You Apply

• Firm Paid Medical Insurance(Free Employee Only Coverage on 2 of 3 plans)
• Voluntary Dental and Vision Insurance
• 17 Annual Firm holidays with extended breaks around July 4^th and year end
• 25 days PTO for Salaried Employees
• Paid Maternity and Parental Leave
• 401(k) with Profit Sharing
• Discretionary Bonus Program
• Firm Paid Becker CPA Review Course & Reimbursement for Exam Fees
• Health & Wellness Program
• Pet Insurance

Whitley Penn is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We recruit employ train compensate and promote without regard to age race creed gender color religion national origin sexual orientation gender identity veteran status disability or any other basis protected by applicable federal state or local law. Whitley Penn is a participant in E-Verify please follow the link to review disclosure notifications: All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications merit and business need.

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