Associate, Transaction Advisory Services // Financial Due Diligence

Responsibilities

• Support execution of FDD engagements including Quality of Earnings (QoE), revenue / EBITDA analysis, working capital reviews and cash flow analysis
• Review financial statements, management reports and transaction materials to identify key trends, risks and value drivers
• Prepare client-ready deliverables including data books, analytical schedules, QoE bridges and executive-level summaries
• Assist in synergy assessments, carve-out analyses and integration support
• Collaborate with US engagement teams and participate in client discussions when required
• Work on multiple engagements simultaneously while maintaining high quality and responsiveness
• Contribute to developing best practices, knowledge sharing and India team processes
• Support business development efforts including research, pitch materials and thought leadership

Required Qualifications

• Two to four years of experience in Financial Due Diligence / Transaction Advisory / Deals
• Experience working with private equity clients or on US / global transactions is preferred
• Willing to relocate to or be primarily present in Gurgaon
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate financial data into insights
• Proficiency in financial modelling, Excel analytics and management data analysis
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to create client-ready outputs
• Ability to work under tight timelines with a strong sense of ownership
• Proven experience in high-pressure, client-facing environments

Preferred Attributes

• Exposure across sectors such as SaaS, healthcare, consumer, industrials or financial services
• Ability to identify relevant issues and articulate clear observations and recommendations
• A collaborative mindset and willingness to contribute to team development and firm-building initiatives
• Entrepreneurial attitude, comfort with ambiguity and enthusiasm to contribute to a fast-growing environment

Education

• CA, CPA, CFA, MBA (Finance) or equivalent professional qualification