Senior Associate

Position Summary:The Senior Associate Transaction Advisory Services (TAS) will support and execute financial due diligence engagements for middle-market U.S. clients, collaborating closely with both onshore and offshore teams. This role involves conducting buy-side and sell-side due diligence, working capital analysis, and assisting in the preparation of client deliverables. The Senior Associate will work in a fast-paced M&A environment and gain exposure to high-impact projects and direct client interactions.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Assist in executing financial due diligence engagements, including Quality of Earnings (QoE) analysis, working capital assessments, and identification of debt-like and non-operating items. Perform financial statement analysis, evaluate financial ratios, and assess key operational metrics to derive transaction insights. Prepare due diligence reports and clearly document key findings, observations, and financial risks for client review. Collaborate with client stakeholders and internal teams to gather and analyze financial data from target companies. Participate in meetings with target companies to understand financial and operational performance. Coordinate and manage data room activities, request lists, and document reviews. Work closely with Managers and Senior Managers to ensure timely and quality deliverables. Utilize advanced Excel skills (e.g., VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, financial modelling) and PowerPoint for analysis and reporting. Ensure analysis is aligned with US GAAP, industry practices, and internal firm standards. Contribute to the development of junior team members through guidance and peer review. Minimum Entry Requirements:15 years of experience in Transaction Advisory Services, preferably from a Big 4 or equivalent firm. Qualification: CA / CPA / MBA in Finance. Strong analytical and technical skills in financial statement analysis, accounting, and due diligence. Hands-on experience in buy-side and/or sell-side due diligence engagements. Familiarity with M&A processes, data room management, and financial modelling. Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and data analysis tools. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Sector experience preferred in manufacturing, distribution, business services, healthcare, or financial services. Key Skills to Accelerate Career:Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Effective team collaboration and ability to work independently in a dynamic environment. Strong problem-solving mindset with the ability to interpret financial data and translate findings into actionable insights. Willingness to work in a global environment and collaborate with U.S.-based teams across time zones. Eagerness to grow within the TAS domain and contribute to firm-wide initiatives and knowledge sharing. This role presents a strong growth opportunity for finance professionals interested in building a career in M&A advisory with a global exposure at Bahwan Cybertek.