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Mergers & Acquisitions Finance and Operations Senior Consultant

Deloitte · Chicago, IL · Today
HybridSales$128k–$253k/yrFull-time

About the role

The Deloitte Strategy & Transactions team helps clients through critical moments and transformational initiatives. They offer comprehensive end-to-end support and advisory services in areas like valuation modeling, cost optimization, restructuring, business design and transformation, infrastructure and real estate, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and sustainability.

Responsibilities

  • Support finance workstreams across M&A engagements, including Day 1 readiness, integration planning, separation planning, and post-close execution
  • Analyze finance, accounting, and treasury processes to identify risks, dependencies, and improvement opportunities tied to transaction objectives
  • Develop workplans, track deliverables, and coordinate activities across client stakeholders and cross-functional workstreams
  • Prepare analyses, presentations, and client-ready deliverables related to close and consolidation, planning and forecasting, controls, compliance, and finance operating model considerations
  • Evaluate options, synthesize findings, and communicate recommendations to corporate and private equity clients

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or Master of Business Administration (MBA)
  • 4+ years of consulting and/or industry experience; or 2+ years of MBA and 4+ years of work experience
  • 4+ years of experience in mergers and acquisitions or M&A service delivery
  • 4+ years experience assisting in leading workstreams within M&A engagements related to finance
  • 3+ years of experience in M&A I&D or M&A I&D service delivery within the finance function
  • 3+ years of experience in accounting, finance, controllership, financial planning and analysis, treasury, or financial reporting
  • Ability to travel 50% on average

Qualifications

  • Master of Business Administration (MBA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), or other advanced degree
  • Experience working in a professional services consulting firm
  • Experience developing executive presentations in Microsoft PowerPoint and process documentation in Microsoft Visio
  • Experience supporting communications, culture, or change management activities in mergers and acquisitions integrations or separations
  • Experience performing financial analysis, business process reengineering, or operational performance improvement analysis
  • Experience mentoring junior practitioners

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