Consultant, M&A (Transaction Advisory Services)

Consultant, M&A (Transaction Advisory Services) RubinBrown

LLP - 3.3

St. Louis, MO Job Details 22 hours ago Qualifications Project team coordination International tax M&A deal structure analysis Accounting due diligence Microsoft Excel CPA Team supervision Financial auditing Bachelor's degree in finance Professional ethics Coaching Mid-level Business consulting Financial analysis Finance Master's degree Client services experience within consulting industry Team development Analysis skills Research report preparation Transaction advisory Professional development support Valuing businesses for M&A transactions Bachelor's degree Managing clients in a finance role Mentoring Accounting firm experience Productivity software Bachelor's degree in accounting Cross-functional collaboration Full Job Description RubinBrown LLP is one of the nation's leading accounting and professional consulting firms with a commitment to building personal relationships and delivering totally satisfied clients. The RubinBrown name and reputation are synonymous with experience, integrity, and value. RubinBrown has revenue of approximately $240 million with 1,000+ team members across locations in Chicago, Denver, Detroit, Kansas City, Las Vegas, Mumbai (India), Nashville, and St. Louis. We are seeking a Consultant to join RubinBrown's growing M&A / Transaction Advisory Services practice within our Consulting Services group. The team advises clients on buy-side and sell-side transactions by providing financial, tax, and IT due diligence services for domestic and international deals with enterprise values up to $750 million. Working closely with private equity firms, family offices, strategic acquirers, and business owners, the team supports more than 150 transactions each year. This role offers exceptional exposure to a wide range of industries, clients, and transaction types within a national practice that is a strategic priority for the firm. Professionals with a background in financial audit, including those from nationally recognized public accounting firms, are encouraged to apply and build their expertise in the dynamic field of M&A and transaction advisory services. Major Responsibilities Serve as a Consultant on M&A financial due diligence engagements, including Quality of Earnings (QofE) analyses Analyze financial information to assess key accounting policies, earnings quality, working capital, historical and projected performance, and transaction-related risks impacting valuation and deal structure Engage with executive leadership teams to discuss accounting policies, business performance, and forecasts Coordinate work across multiple service lines and cross-functional teams Communicate with a wide range of stakeholders, including clients, target management and ownership, investment bankers, attorneys, and other advisors Prepare clear, customized diligence reports that highlight key findings and recommendations Support multiple engagements simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines Supervise and coach less experienced team members and peers, contributing to their professional development Preferred Experience / Background / Skills Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (Master's degree preferred) At least 2 years of current or recent experience in public accounting, consulting, or industry Relevant professional credentials such as CPA, CFA, or similar Strong technical foundation in finance and accounting Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with advanced skills in Excel and working knowledge of PowerPoint and Word Excellent written and verbal communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills Proven experience managing day-to-day client interactions and delivering high-quality client service Highly organized with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Demonstrated leadership potential with interest in long-term growth, including progression to a Manager-level role Collaborative, team-oriented mindset Commitment to professional ethics and integrity Working Conditions Standard office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Ability to work a hybrid schedule, including 2-3 days per week in the office Flexibility to work additional hours as necessary to meet business and client needs Willingness to travel approximately 5%-40% annually based on client and project requirements Ability to remain seated for extended periods and move throughout the office as needed Ability to occasionally lift, carry, push, or pull items weighing up to 30-50 pounds Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients, team members, and other stakeholders One Firm To foster a highly respected, inclusive culture that helps foster and promote an environment that is diverse and equitable for all team members and the firm to achieve growth and deepened expertise. RubinBrown is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter. EEO Employer W/M/Vet/Disabled RubinBrown is an independent member of Baker Tilly International, the 9th largest accounting and business advisory network in the world. For more information, visit www.rubinbrown.com (https://www.rubinbrown.com/). Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.