Transaction Advisory Director

abip is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Transaction Advisory Director to lead and manage complex financial due diligence and M&A advisory engagements. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in corporate finance, M&A transactions, and financial analysis, with proven leadership and client relationship skills. You will work closely with private equity firms, corporate clients, and strategic investors to support buy-side and sell-side deals across a range of industries.

Responsibilities

• Lead the execution of financial due diligence engagements for mergers and acquisitions, including quality of earnings (QoE), working capital analysis, and financial forecasting.
• Provide strategic insights and deal structuring support to clients, including risk assessment and integration planning.
• Manage multiple transaction engagements simultaneously and ensure timely, high-quality deliverables.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships by acting as a trusted advisor throughout the deal lifecycle.
• Review and validate financial models, including EBITDA normalization, cash flow analysis, and key business drivers.
• Supervise, mentor, and develop engagement teams, fostering a high-performance, collaborative environment.
• Present findings and recommendations to C-level executives, private equity investors, and board members.
• Support business development initiatives, including proposal development, pitch meetings, and networking.
• Stay abreast of market trends and regulatory changes affecting the transaction landscape.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics, or related field
• CPA, CFA, or MBA
• 10+ years of relevant experience in transaction advisory, corporate finance, investment banking, or audit
• Significant experience managing complex M&A transactions, due diligence engagements, or financial analysis projects
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and presentation skills
• Proven ability to lead teams and manage client relationships at a senior level
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred Industry Experience

• Private equity
• Healthcare
• Technology
• Manufacturing
• Consumer products
• Energy & infrastructure

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to work on high-impact, high-profile transactions
• Leadership position in a growing advisory practice
• Collaborative, entrepreneurial work environment