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Manager, Corporate Transactions Group - FDD

Alvarez & Marsal Deutschland GmbH, Atlanta, GA, United States


Description About Alvarez & Marsal Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) is a global consulting firm with over 10,000 entrepreneurial, action and results-oriented professionals in over 40 countries. We take a hands‑on approach to solving our clients' problems and assisting them in reaching their potential. Our culture celebrates independent thinkers and doers who positively impact our clients and shape our industry. The collaborative environment and engaging work—guided by A&M's core values of Integrity, Quality, Objectivity, Fun, Personal Reward, and Inclusive Diversity—are why our people love working at A&M.

Corporate Transactions Group (CTG) CTG, a subsidiary of A&M, brings a structured and disciplined approach to create and capture value throughout the M&A deal cycle. We provide corporate clients with deep leadership and expertise to bring an end‑to‑end solution for corporate clients as they enter into potential buy‑side acquisitions, sell‑side divestitures and carve‑outs, and strategic partnerships.

Our professionals help businesses develop and execute their strategies to create value for the organization and its shareholders leveraging A&M’s functional expertise and industry experience. We provide a range of services to our clients, including commercial due diligence, market entry assessment, financial and operational due diligence, tax diligence and structuring assistance, business modeling and synergy assessment, integration & separation planning, and support executing the plan and delivering enterprise value for our client’s shareholders.

Our CTG practice is growing rapidly which means there is a unique opportunity to be creative and entrepreneurial to help shape the foundation of our future. We are currently seeking dynamic and experienced professionals to join our team, focusing on the operational and execution aspects of the M&A life cycle (from early‑stage diligence through to post‑close implementation). In this ever‑changing market environment, our professionals must be adaptable and thrive in a collaborative, team‑driven culture. The position offers significant opportunities for career development and advancement in a fast‑growing practice that is helping lead many market‑shaping deals.

As a Manager, you will have the opportunity to work with our highly motivated and effective team of professionals on a variety of interesting projects across different industries including but not limited to manufacturing, distribution, consumer, retail, restaurants, business and industrial services, healthcare, software & technology, aerospace and defense, and energy. You will provide our corporate and private equity clients with an integrated due diligence approach that goes beyond traditional quality of earnings analyses and focuses on key value drivers related to buy‑side and sell‑side transactions. Our integrated due diligence approach combines our deep operational, functional and industry expertise with Big Four quality financial accounting and tax services to drive value throughout the investment lifecycle.

Responsibilities will include: People:

Counsel and mentor CTG associates and senior associates.

Engage in training initiatives (developing and teaching appropriate courses) to develop CTG employees.

Risk management:

Understand and abide by risk management guidelines and engagement review memo procedures.

Appropriately manage engagement risk and potential client or engagement issues (including conflicts, etc.).

Develop and propose creative solutions to engagement and transaction risks and effectively manage problem resolution.

Gather applicable conflict check information and coordinates with Directors, Senior Directors and / or Managing Directors to set up engagement codes and other engagement requirements.

Project management (including financial due diligence):

Manage and prioritize engagements and responsibilities appropriately.

Help engagement executives in maximizing the value the client is receiving from A&M (i.e., monitors engagement leverage, efficiency of staff, and appropriateness of T&Es billed by all team members).

Lead various aspects of the financial due diligence work on all projects, which will include the quality of earnings, working capital analyses, debt and debt‑like items analyses, general financial statement analysis and other operational and financial analytics.

Compile discussion agendas and effectively hold conversations with clients, management teams and other stakeholders (e.g., boards, lenders, etc.) as appropriate with regards to the financial due diligence work.

Identify potential transaction risks and implement strategies to address such risks.

Research technical accounting subjects relevant to CTG that are necessary to deliver exceptional client services (relative to financial due diligence).

Oversee the development of a financial databook (based in Excel) that includes specific financial due diligence analyses, schedules and findings.

Coordinate with all other A&M service groups and functional areas during an engagement as appropriate.

Delegate work to associates and senior associates throughout engagement. Review and develop associates and senior associates based on work performed.

Generate financial due diligence reports or sections of such reports based on the work performed. Integrate findings from other practice areas (e.g., corporate performance improvement, etc.) as necessary into final due diligence reports to be shared with clients.

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