Transaction Services Senior Associate

Crowe • Chicago, IL

26d • Hybrid

About The Position

Your Journey at Crowe Starts Here: At Crowe, you can build a meaningful and rewarding career. With real flexibility to balance work with life moments, you’re trusted to deliver results and make an impact. We embrace you for who you are, care for your well-being, and nurture your career. Everyone has equitable access to opportunities for career growth and leadership. Over our 80-year history, delivering excellent service through innovation has been a core part of our DNA across our audit, tax, and consulting groups. That’s why we continuously invest in innovative ideas, such as AI-enabled insights and technology-powered solutions, to enhance our services. Join us at Crowe and embark on a career where you can help shape the future of our industry. Job Description: Are you looking to transition from Audit to Transaction Services (TS) that offers great work-life balance or someone looking to take your career to the next level within TS? Crowe is seeking a Senior Associate to join our dynamic Transaction Services team in our Strategy & Transaction Advisory practice. This position would require the candidate to perform buy-side and sell-side advisory projects for TS clients who invest in and or operate within various industries. The candidate will have contact with the client and target company personnel at all levels.

Requirements

• Must have at least two (2) years of experience in Assurance (Audit) or Transaction Services consulting in a CPA firm or related environment.
• Previous experience with manufacturing and distribution, healthcare, technology, construction, restaurant and retail, business services, or food and commodities clients required.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a relevant field is required.
• CPA eligible or an active CPA license preferred.
• Must be willing to travel up to 10% annually
• Client service experience required
• We expect the candidate to uphold Crowe’s values of Care, Trust, Courage, and Stewardship.
• These values define who we are. We expect all of our people to act ethically and with integrity at all times.
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
• Crowe is not sponsoring for work authorization at this time.

Nice To Haves

• CPA eligible or an active CPA license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform buy-side and sell-side financial due diligence for clients and target companies across multiple industries including manufacturing and distribution, healthcare, technology, construction, restaurant and retail, business services, and food and commodities
• Conduct engagements in compliance with applicable professional, regulatory, and firm requirements
• Deliver high-quality services by applying the results of data analysis
• Possess knowledge of financial and emerging management concepts along with accounting and operational systems
• Provide value-added strategies or services to assist clients in achieving business objectives
• Prepare various analyses, review financial records, and conduct interviews with clients and target management to analyze quality of earnings (EBITDA), net working capital, and other financial results
• Assist in identifying issues and providing strategies to aid clients with strategic decisions, purchase price adjustments, deal restructuring, or deal termination

Benefits

• Your exceptional people experience starts here.
• At Crowe, we know that great people are what makes a great firm.
• We care about our people and offer employees a comprehensive total rewards package.
• Learn more about what working at Crowe can mean for you!
• We will nurture your talent in an inclusive culture that values diversity.
• You will have the chance to meet on a consistent basis with your Career Coach that will guide you in your career goals and aspirations.
• Learn more about where talent can prosper!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level