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Crowe · 1 month ago

Transaction Services Manager

Chicago IL USA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$112K/yr - $215K/yr

4+ years exp

Crowe is one of the largest public accounting, consulting, and technology firms in the United States, and they are seeking a Transaction Services Manager to join their dynamic Transaction Services team. This role involves leading financial due diligence engagements, managing client relationships, and mentoring team members while providing strategic advisory services across diverse industries.

AccountingAdviceConsultingFinanceFinancial ServicesInformation TechnologyProfessional ServicesTax Consulting

No H1B

Responsibilities

Lead buy-side and sell-side financial due diligence engagements across multiple industries

Ensure engagements are completed in full compliance with applicable professional, regulatory, and firm standards

Oversee preparation and review of key financial metrics and analyses, including quality of earnings (EBITDA), net working capital, and other financial results

Conduct and review interviews with client and target company management and synthesize findings into comprehensive reports

Serve as the primary point of contact for clients during engagements, providing clear communication and high-quality service delivery

Develop and maintain strong client relationships and deliver tailored transaction advisory solutions that align with business objectives

Supervise, mentor, and develop Transaction Services Senior Associates and Associates

Provide direction on financial analyses, report preparation, and engagement execution to ensure high-quality deliverables

Advise clients on transaction-related matters, such as purchase price adjustments, deal restructuring, deal termination, and risk mitigation strategies

Deliver value-added insights to support clients' strategic growth and business objectives

Manage multiple smaller engagements concurrently, ensuring adherence to project timelines, budgets, and client expectations

Identify opportunities for add-on work within existing client relationships

Support proposal development and participate in networking activities to enhance Crowe’s market visibility

Maintain the highest level of quality in all deliverables, including reporting, presentations, and communication

Implement best practices and contribute to process improvements within the Transaction Services practice

Stay current on industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging management concepts to support informed client advisory

Share insights and foster a culture of continuous learning within the team

Qualification

Financial Due DiligenceClient Relationship ManagementTeam LeadershipCPA LicenseFinancial AnalysisRegulatory KnowledgeCommunication SkillsProject Management

Required

Minimum of four (4) years of experience in Assurance (Audit) or Transaction Services within a CPA firm or related environment (manager-level expectation)

Strong prior experience working with clients in manufacturing and distribution, technology, construction, restaurant and retail, business services, or food and commodities

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field required

Proven experience leading engagements and supervising team members

Strong communication skills with demonstrated client service experience

Ability to travel up to approximately 10% annually